The mission of the Global IT Security Engineer is to develop and implement cybersecurity solutions, maintain existing security systems, and support our global IT infrastructure and users in cybersecurity-related matters.
In this role, you will play a key part in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, responding to security incidents, and implementing security best practices to protect our organization against internal and external threats.
Main tasks and responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze network traffic and security logs using SIEM platforms to detect weaknesses, investigate potential threats and recommend mitigation measures.
- Respond to security incidents by investigating and remediating them, or escalating them to support teams, vendors, and asset or business owners as needed.
- Conduct regular vulnerability scans and risk assessments to identify and remediate IT security threats, and drive continuous improvement.
- Perform penetration testing to uncover weaknesses in system defenses.
- Implement and maintain a layered security approach covering network, endpoint and cloud security.
- Implement and maintain secure infrastructure in line with industry best practices, together with regional IT teams and external partners.
- Work as part of our global IT Security and Network team and take part in international IT projects.
- Develop documentation, training materials and other knowledge-sharing resources on infrastructure security.
Education and experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of Information Systems and IT security-related functions in multiple geographical locations.
- Solid understanding of network and computer security, security testing, and software security.
- Strong knowledge of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, and authorization.
- Experience with firewalls, endpoint protection software, and intrusion detection systems.
- Extensive knowledge of current security threats, techniques, and frameworks (MITRE, NIST).
- Familiarity with the Azure cloud platform and its security models, MFA, CA, PAM, Defender for Cloud, and Sentinel.
- Experience with SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability and endpoint management tools, and EDR/XDR platforms (MS365, MS Defender, Intune, Entra ID).
- Familiarity with AI security tools and protection techniques.
- Proven hands‑on network architecture experience, including firewalls, routing and switching, and segmentation.
- Knowledge of standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIS2, GDPR).
- Cybersecurity certifications are an asset (CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Security).
Personal characteristics
- Analytical mindset: You approach problems methodically, connect the dots across logs, systems and events, and get to the root cause.
- Calm under pressure: You stay focused and make sound decisions during security incidents, even when time is critical.
- Clear communicator: You can explain technical risks in plain terms to IT colleagues, business owners and external partners alike.
Is this role for you?
If you are eager to join a dynamic, innovative, and diverse company and to quickly progress while making a difference in an impact-oriented culture, then the Global IT Security Engineer role could be a great fit.