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Senior Cybersecurity Incident Responder

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    IT, Security
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Oberkochen
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you handle complex cybersecurity incidents, conducting technical analyses, containment, and recovery measures within the Incident Response Team while providing technical expertise and ensuring thorough documentation of all activities.

    Your role in the team

    • In this role, you are a senior technical expert within the Cyber Defense Center and a core member of the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT).
    • You support the effective handling of cybersecurity incidents by contributing deep technical expertise, structured analysis, and reliable execution throughout the incident response lifecycle.
    • Your main responsibilities include:
    • Acting as a permanent member of the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT)
    • Executing and supporting technical incident response activities, including analysis, containment, and recovery
    • Escalating critical technical findings and risks to the Incident Commander
    • Supporting the Incident Commander and Incident Coordinators in the technical execution of incident response activities
    • Providing technical guidance and expertise to other IR roles
    • Collaborating closely with Digital Forensics and Threat Intelligence teams to enable in-depth technical analysis
    • Performing and reporting root cause analysis, incident status, and potential response measures
    • Providing accurate technical input for internal communication and external reporting to authorities via the Incident Commander
    • Ensuring complete and structured documentation of all incident response activities

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructures, networks, operating systems, and cloud environments
    • Solid understanding of attacker Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and the ability to identify, analyze, and respond to them in real-world incidents
    • Sound understanding of established incident response frameworks (e.g. NIST, SANS)
    • Ability to communicate technical findings clearly and concisely to different stakeholder groups
    • Structured, reliable, and resilient working style, particularly in critical situations

    Experience

    • Several years of professional experience in cybersecurity incident response, SOC, DFIR, or cyber defense environments
    • Proven experience in handling complex or high-severity cybersecurity incidents
    • Experience mapping observed activity to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and deriving response or mitigation measures

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    Job Locations

    • Location Oberkochen

      73447 Baden-Württemberg

      Germany

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    Carl Zeiss AG

    Carl Zeiss AG

    ZEISS is a world-leading technology company that is active in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the last financial year, ZEISS generated sales revenues of more than 6.4 billion euros through its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (as at 30 September 2019).

    Description

  • Company Size
    50-249 Employees
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Industry, Production
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    Senior Cybersecurity Incident Responder

    Location
    Oberkochen
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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