> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3362593-senior-consultant-cyber-incident-response](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3362593-senior-consultant-cyber-incident-response). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # (Senior) Consultant Cyber Incident Response - **Company:** Fresenius Group - **Location:** Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Python (Programming Language), Security Information and Event Management, Information Security Management System, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Tools for Reporting, Cyber Warfare, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2866a9aa7ad3e204 ## About the Role * A degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification * Expert knowledge in cybersecurity, with experience in threat/risk detection, forensic analysis, and prevention or mitigation (cybersecurity incident management) * Proficiency in using security intelligence and analytics tools, ideally within the context of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) * "Friendly hacking" skills, ideally backed by a certification such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CISSP, CISM, and/or CISA * Insight into CERT/SOC processes and communication channels, as well as automation (e.g., via Python) * A team-oriented mindset, a strong willingness to learn, a structured approach to work, and solid analytical and forensic skills * Business-fluent English is required; German language skills are an advantage ## Description * Identifying, assessing, remediating, and following up on security incidents, as well as communicating with affected stakeholders * Further developing existing processes and technologies to improve incident response activities * Continuously improving existing solutions (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR) to detect and analyze cyber threats * Establishing a threat management framework and setting up a process for sharing information on threat scenarios and security incidents * Evaluating trends and new technologies for detecting and addressing cyber-attacks, and preparing decision-making documents for technology advancement * Developing and implementing security solutions to detect and remediate specialized cyber-attacks * Planning, conducting, and analyzing penetration tests to assess security levels and remediate critical vulnerabilities * Preparing threat landscape data and key metrics for reporting to relevant stakeholders * Identifying, evaluating, and implementing established technical solutions to leverage artificial intelligence within the context of cyber defense * Supporting threat hunting activities, particularly by expanding existing approaches and enhancing current capabilities ## Related Videos - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Minimising the Carbon Footprint of Workloads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1198-minimising-the-carbon-footprint-of-workloads) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Deep Fakes: The Lies We Can’t See](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1187-deep-fakes-the-lies-we-can-t-see) - [The Future of Recruiting: Innovations and Challenges in the European IT Sector](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1056-the-future-of-recruiting-innovations-and-challenges-in-the-european-it-sector) - [Fighting Fraud with an AI Grandma - Ben Hopkins and Morten Legarth from faith @ VCCP](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1316-fighting-fraud-with-an-ai-grandma-ben-hopkins-and-morten-legarth-from-faith-vccp) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/287-it-salaries-in-germany) - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [Best Companies to Work For in Germany: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/33-best-companies-to-work-for-in-germany-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies)