Detection Engineer

About E.ON Digital Technology GmbH

E.ON Digital Technology GmbH is a leading digital transformation company that plays a key role in shaping the energy transition across Europe. We explore new paths through developing ideas, breaking new ground, making visions reality, and bringing new technologies to life.

Our Threat Detection Engineering Team

Our Threat Detection Engineering team is responsible for identifying potential security threats to our systems and infrastructure. We manage and improve our detection solutions and work in close cooperation with our Threat Intelligence and Response teams.

Your Tasks

• Develop and continuously optimize use cases together with incident response and threat intelligence analysts to detect threats and cyber attacks, protecting the E.ON Group.
• Act as a competent counterpart for our business units, translating business requirements into individual use cases and strengthening security monitoring capabilities.
• Participate in purple teaming exercises to ensure use case effectiveness and actively identify gaps in the existing detection logic.
• Support occasional threat hunting activities to proactively search for current cyber threats within the E.ON environment.
• Ensure our team has an appropriate and comprehensive documentation of processes, procedures, and specifications for the detection service, and ensure that these are followed internally and by service providers.

Your Profile

• Completed academic degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, or a related field.
• Several years of experience in the realm of Data Analytics and SIEM solutions.
• Practical experience in searching and querying large amounts of data, as well as good experience with the MITRE-ATT&CK framework.
• Strong expertise with Public Clouds like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
• Experience working with tools like MS Sentinel, Splunk, and XSOAR are beneficial.
• Excellent and effective communication skills and the ability to clearly describe complex issues.
• Capable of managing complex tasks and well-developed project management skills.
• Fluent English language skills are essential, German language skills are advantageous.

Our Benefits

• We provide full flexibility: work from home or any other place in Germany, or take advantage of our great offices from Hamburg to Munich.
• Recharge your battery: 30 holidays per year, plus Christmas and New Year's Eve, and exchange parts of your salary for more holidays or take a sabbatical.
• Your development: learning on the job, exchanging with others, or taking part in an individual training - our learning culture enables you to bring your personal and professional development to the next level.
• Let's empower each other: engage in our Digital Empowerment Communities for collaboration, learning, and network building.
• We elevate your mobility: car and bike leasing offers, job tickets for most of our locations.
• Let's think ahead: our company pension scheme and a great insurance package take care of your future.