Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Establish trusted relationships with customers as the main technical liaison, offering guidance on IT security.

• Analyze security incidents identified by the Security Operations Center and clearly articulate findings.

• Deliver focused support in addressing security incidents effectively.

• Convey cybersecurity best practices to stakeholders with non-technical backgrounds.

• Diagnose and resolve technical challenges and security concerns across various IT environments.

• Assess log data and security-related incidents to pinpoint vulnerabilities and threats.

• Create technical reports and documentation.

• Gather security-related information for client use.

• Collaborate in developing workshops, training sessions, and guidelines to enhance customer security.

• Offer technical and interpersonal mentorship to junior analysts and engineers.

• Aid in the ongoing development of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services.

• Formulate security strategies and oversee projects from the planning stage to post-project evaluation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of professional experience in the field of cybersecurity.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in systems, network, or cloud administration.

• Strong understanding of IT networks, network security, cloud infrastructure, and SaaS solutions.

• Experience in risk management and vulnerability assessment.

• Proficient in both written and spoken German and English.

• Technical expertise in at least 4 of the following domains: network security, operating systems, encryption, penetration testing, security tools, cloud security, security frameworks, and vulnerability assessment.

• In-depth knowledge of network architectures, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.

• Experience in hardening Windows, Linux, and Unix systems.

• Familiarity with various encryption methods and protocols.

• Proven experience in analyzing penetration test results.

• Familiarity with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, UTM, and honeypots.

• Knowledge of contemporary cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.

• Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK and NIST frameworks.

• Proficient in using tools like Nmap, Nessus, or OpenVAS.

• Ability to thoroughly assess risks and develop customer-centric measures.

• Capability to align security strategies with business goals.

• Strong analytical skills and a solution-focused mindset.

• Experience in managing projects from inception through post-project review.

• This role necessitates a background check.

• Willingness and ability to adhere to information security policies, standards, and processes.

• Access to U.S. export-controlled information may require appropriate authorization under the EAR.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity for equity participation.

• Open, diverse, and supportive working environment.

• Flexible working hours.

• 30 days of vacation annually.

• High-quality technical equipment (Mac).

• Modern office located in the heart of Frankfurt or the option to work fully remotely.

• Varied professional development opportunities.

• Support for obtaining professional certifications.

• Regular team activities and Arctic Wolf celebrations.

• Variable incentive compensation.

• New-hire equity grants.

• Comprehensive benefits package.