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TCC Global

Location:
Germany, Dusseldorf

Category:
IT - Administration

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Job Description:

The Cybersecurity Engineering Lead will ensure the secure configuration and operation of our IT and cloud environments. This role spans across on-premise infrastructure, Windows/Linux endpoints, and cloud platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) such as Salesforce, Azure, and Microsoft 365, including identity services and end-user devices. As the primary point of contact for security-related matters, the person will manage our external SOC, oversee patch and vulnerability management, coordinate penetration tests, and lead the operation of the Microsoft Defender XDR suite including Sentinel. It will also play a key role in incident handling and serve as deputy to the Security Manager in their absence.

Job Responsibility:

Oversee the secure configuration and operation of on-premises systems, endpoints, and cloud environments, including platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and Salesforce
Act as the primary point of contact for all internal and external security-related inquiries
Manage and coordinate with the external Security Operations Center
Support the Security Management team in the development, validation, and ongoing improvement of security playbooks
Take an active role in incident response efforts, leading the detection, investigation, and remediation of security incidents
Lead patch management processes
Manage externally conducted penetration testing activities
Administer and operate the Microsoft Defender XDR suite, including Microsoft Sentinel
Provide security expertise and guidance to IT and business teams, and act as a deputy for the Security Manager when required
Collaborate with IT and business units to drive ongoing security awareness initiatives and continuous improvement of security processes

Requirements:

Previous experience as an IT Operations lead or Engineer (ideally 5 years of relevant experience)
Extensive experience in cybersecurity operations, preferably in a senior or lead position, demonstrating hands-on technical proficiency and leadership
Deep understanding of endpoint security for both Windows and Linux environments
Expertise in securing cloud platforms such as Azure, M365, and Salesforce, as well as traditional on-premise infrastructure and networks
Proven skills in administering Microsoft Defender XDR and Sentinel
Comprehensive knowledge of incident response processes and the development of practical, effective playbooks
Strong background in coordinating with external SOC teams and overseeing penetration testing engagements
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of acting as a trusted advisor to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
A Flexible and collaborative mindset and the ability to foster productive relationships across IT, business, and leadership teams
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, AZ-500, or MS-500
Experience working with compliance and security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)

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Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Work Type:

On-site work

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