Cyber Security Engineer: SIEM, EDR & Automation

SMA Solar; Kraków; On-site; PLN 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SMA Magnetics Sp. z o.o. in Kraków is seeking an IT Engineer Cyber Security to implement, configure, and operate core security controls. You will manage vulnerabilities, monitor SIEM alerts, and drive incident response in collaboration with MSSP/CIRT.

The role requires hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/MDR, vulnerability scanners, firewalls and cloud environments, plus scripting skills in Python or PowerShell and strong German and English language abilities.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science, IT security or a comparable technical IT qualification with relevant professional experience.
• Hands-on experience with cyber security tools such as SIEM, EDR/MDR, vulnerability scanners, firewalls and security gateways.
• Experience in vulnerability management, security monitoring and operational incident response.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, Windows/Linux security, cloud environments, scripting with Python or PowerShell and security automation/SOAR.
• Knowledge of common security standards such as NIST CSF 2.0; certifications like Security+, CySA+, GSEC or vendor certificates are advantageous.
• Implementation and operation of security controls, vulnerability scanning and remediation coordination, SIEM monitoring, incident analysis, automation and hardening support.
• Good German and business-fluent English skills
• Analytical mindset, strong problem-solving capability and structured behavior in critical security incidents

Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, administer and continuously improve central IT security solutions such as EDR/MDR, firewalls, web/security gateways and IAM components in coordination with the MSSP.
• Perform continuous vulnerability scanning across IT/OT environments, assess risks and coordinate patch processes with system owners.
• Monitor security logs and SIEM alerts, analyze security incidents and initiate operational countermeasures with MSSP/CIRT.
• Develop scripts and use automation/SOAR tooling to improve recurring security checks and response processes.
• Support IT administrators with secure system configuration, hardening activities and penetration test follow-up.

Skills

SIEM

EDR/MDR

Vulnerability scanners

Firewalls

Security gateways

Scripting (Python/PowerShell)

Security automation/SOAR

Windows security

Linux security

Cloud environments

Education

Degree in IT/Computer Science

Tools

SIEM

Job description

SMA Magnetics Sp. z o.o. in Kraków is seeking an IT Engineer Cyber Security to implement, configure, and operate core security controls. You will manage vulnerabilities, monitor SIEM alerts, and drive incident response in collaboration with MSSP/CIRT.

The role requires hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/MDR, vulnerability scanners, firewalls and cloud environments, plus scripting skills in Python or PowerShell and strong German and English language abilities.