Remote Security Defense Engineer

Description:

• SAP Fioneer is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Defense Engineer to join their cybersecurity team.
• This role is critical in managing and optimizing security platforms, including Microsoft Azure, Zscaler, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft Defender.
• The engineer will enhance threat detection, response, and prevention capabilities across a complex enterprise environment.
• Responsibilities include administering and maintaining security configurations, ensuring seamless integration between platforms, monitoring performance, and implementing improvements.
• The role involves developing detection rules, investigating security incidents, and collaborating with SOC teams for effective incident response.
• The engineer will implement security policies, ensure compliance with security standards, and automate tasks using scripting languages.
• Collaboration with IT, Security Engineering, Development, and Risk teams is essential to align security controls with business needs.
• The position requires providing technical guidance and training to team members and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
• Candidates must have 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or security operations.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Security Center, Azure AD, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and Zscaler ZIA/ZPA is necessary.
• A strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, and cloud security principles is essential.
• Proficiency in KQL, PowerShell, or Python for automation and analysis is required.
• Preferred qualifications include relevant certifications such as AZ-500, SC-200, Zscaler Certified Professional, or CISSP.
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture and secure cloud transformation is preferred.
• Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat intelligence integration is also preferred.

Benefits:

• SAP Fioneer offers a flexible work environment that encourages creativity and innovative thinking.
• Employees can chart their own career paths with competitive compensation packages and progression opportunities based on merit.
• A comprehensive benefits package includes occupational pension provisions and support for health and wellbeing.
• Various mobility options such as bike leasing and transportation allowances are available.
• Additional perks include celebration rewards, meal programs, jubilee recognition, and relocation reimbursement.