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Senior Cyber Defense Consultant (m/w/d)

Leverkusen, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time€105k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Designing and implementing a cloud-native, AI-driven security architecture to detect, prevent, and automate responses to cyber attacks.

Role type

Senior Cyber Defense Consultant (Technical Lead)

Builds

Cloud-native security strategies, automated response workflows, and AI-based detection mechanisms.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Identity Threat Detection

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Detection Engineering, SOAR platforms (XSOAR, Microsoft Sentinel), CNAPP/CSPM tooling, Container Security, Python/Bash automation, Cloud-native response workflows, Identity-based attack mitigation, Zero Trust, MITRE ATT&CK for Cloud

Preferred skills

OT Security experience, AWS/Azure cloud environments, Executive-level presentation skills

Technologies

XSOAR, Microsoft Sentinel, Wiz, Prisma Cloud, CrowdStrike, Python, Bash, AWS, Azure

Responsibilities

Develop and implement cloud-native security strategies; Automate cyber-defense reaction mechanisms; Engineer detection rules for identity-based attacks; Lead a global virtual team on AI-based defense methods; Present detection and response strategies to the Executive Board; Manage Identity Threat Detection & Response workflows.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership