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# CDC Detection Engineer / Security Specialist

- **Company:** ROHDE & SCHWARZ GmbH & Co. KG
- **Location:** Leipzig, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Software Vulnerability Management, Malware
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fc5f09e3293d87b3

## About the Role

* You're holding a Master's degree in Computer Science/Information Security (or equivalent) and at least 5 years of cybersecurity experience, ideally within global companies.
 * You are used to build or further develop CDC structures in an international environment (including SIEM and SOAR).
 * You are able to use and understand scripting languages such as Python.
 * You are familiar with common frameworks/standards (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001).
 * Complex tasks and problems are no big challenge for you.
 * You are a very good communicator, also when it comes to stakeholder management.
 * Your written and spoken English is fluent, ideally you are also used to the German language.

## Description

* In the role of CDC Detection Engineer, you take technical responsibility for the CDC Detection Engineering process and further develop it.
 * In a global team, you continuously improve detection & response capabilities (workflows and toolchain).
 * You implement and improve alerting and detection rules.
 * If necessary, you provide operational support to our analysts (real-time monitoring, analysis and triage of events/alarms, coaching).
 * You work closely with our global infrastructure operations teams (e.g., Malware Defense, Vulnerability Management).
 * You create and maintain documentation (e.g., SOPs, standards, architecture diagrams).
 * In projects, you provide consultancy on the use of existing solutions and the integration of new tools according to security standards & best practices.