Security Operations Specialist - Senior Consultant (f/m/d)

Short company description

MHP – A Porsche Company, entiate afiliată concernului Porsche, este o companie lider din sfera IT, dedicată dezvoltării de soluții adresate segmentului de piață „Mobility & Manufacturing”. Compania are în prezent peste 4000 de angajați și își desfășoară activitatea la nivel internațional, având sediul central în Germania și filiale în SUA, Marea Britanie, România și China. În România, MHP – A Porsche Company are o echipă de peste 850 de specialiști care oferă servicii de application management, process integration, SAP infrastucture services, software development și Digital Services. Compania are birouri în Cluj-Napoca și Timișoara, dar și angajați care își desfășoară activitatea remote, localizați fiind în foarte multe orașe din România.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft XDR technologies (e.g., Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Azure Security Center)
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Strong understanding of SIEM technologies and security monitoring processes
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation of security tasks
• Familiarity with operating systems architecture - Windows, Linux, MacOS
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically in high-pressure situations
• Strong communication skills to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to security challenges
• Willingness to mentor, coach and facilitate enablement for junior colleagues

Nice-to-have:

• Experience in threat hunting and incident response
• Previous experience in a SOC environment or working with managed security services
• Experience with cloud security, particularly Azure Cloud
• Experience with Fortinet

Responsibilities

• Microsoft XDR solutions (Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and other relevant tools)
• Monitor and analyze security events and alerts generated by XDR solutions to identify potential security incidents
• Conduct advanced threat hunting and investigations using Microsoft XDR tools to detect and respond to threats
• Develop and implement XDR use cases, detection rules, and automated response workflows to improve threat detection and response capabilities
• Ensure adherence to industry security standards (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, PCI-DSS, etc.) and best practices across the organization
• Develop, maintain, and enforce security policies, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with industry standards
• Work with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and ensure they are effective and up-to-date
• Collaborate with IT and other business units to remediate vulnerabilities and mitigate risks promptly
• Assist in developing and delivering security awareness training programs to increase cybersecurity knowledge across the organization
• Stay up to date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and trends, and share insights with relevant stakeholders
• Provide recommendations for improving the organization’s security posture based on analysis and trend data
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and other business units to provide guidance on secure configurations, architecture, and design
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Microsoft XDR technologies and security standards, providing guidance and support to the team

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ENABLING YOU TO SHAPE A BETTER TOMORROW

As a technology and business partner, MHP digitizes its customers' processes and products and supports them in their IT transformations along the entire value chain. As a digitization pioneer in mobility and manufacturing, MHP transfers its expertise to different industries and is the premium partner for thought leaders on their way to a Better Tomorrow.

MHP serves more than 300 customers worldwide: leading corporations and innovative medium-sized companies. MHP provides both operative and strategic consulting together with proven IT and technology expertise and specific industry knowledge. As OneTeam, MHP operates internationally, with headquarters in Germany and subsidiaries in the USA, UK, Romania, and China.

For 25 years, MHP has been shaping the future with its customers. More than 4.000 MHP employees share a commitment to excellence and sustainable success. This aspiration continues to drive MHP - today, tomorrow, and in the future.

MHP: DRIVEN BY EXCELLENCE.

Benefits

• Performance bonus
• Medical subscription
• Gym membership
• Trainings
• Laptop
• Meal vouchers