Cyber Security Defense Operator (w/m/*)
- Discuss this with your agent
- Open in Claude
- Open in ChatGPT
Prepare application
- Draft this with your agent
- Open in Claude
- Open in ChatGPT
Role details
Tech stack
Job description
-
Monitor, analyze, and triage security alerts across network, endpoint, and log sources to identify malicious activity, emerging threats, and ongoing attack campaigns affecting customer environments
-
Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents, performing threat validation, attack scoping, evidence collection, and coordinating response activities while maintaining clear communication with customers
-
Detect, track, and contain cyber threats by identifying attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), following attack traces, and uncovering indicators of compromise across complex environments
-
Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to discover hidden adversaries, uncover suspicious behavior, and continuously improve detection capabilities within the Security Operations Center (SOC)
-
Perform in-depth security analysis and forensic investigations, correlating events, examining malware artifacts, logs, and attack patterns to deliver actionable insights and strengthen customer defenses
Requirements
-
Several years of professional experience (3-5 years) in Cyber Security, SOC Operations, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, or Detection Engineering
-
In-depth understanding of modern attack techniques, threat detection methodologies, and security operations processes
-
Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, security monitoring, incident handling, and cyber defense technologies
-
Strong analytical, customer-focused, and team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
-
Passion for Cyber Security, continuous learning, and solving complex security challenges through practical experience and technical excellence, certifications such as GCFA, GCFE, GMON, CISSP, OSCP, or comparable qualifications are considered an advantage
Benefits & conditions
- Compensation: Starting at € 60,000 (All-in) per year. Depending on your qualifications and experience, we will put together an individual compensation package tailored to you.
Apply for this position
This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.
Prepare application
- Draft this with your agent
- Open in Claude
- Open in ChatGPT
Good distractions
Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.
Moments
Explore playlistsVideos
See allRelated articles
See all
IT Salaries in Austria
Software Developer Salary in Austria [2023]
10 Highest Paying Jobs in Austria
How to Find Tech Jobs in Vienna