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We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Security Operations Engineer to join our growing Security Operations team part of Essity’s global Information Security team. This is a hands-on technical role ideal for someone passionate about cybersecurity, incident response, and threat detection. As a Security Operations Engineer, you will play a critical role in protecting our digital assets by developing, implementing, and maintaining robust cybersecurity controls that align with industry standards and best practices. You will work closely with our external SOC and internal cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and respond to security incidents.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and maintain operational procedures for cybersecurity tools to ensure consistency and scalability
Configure, manage, and automate cybersecurity tools to support monitoring, detection, and incident response
Research emerging threats and analyze threat intelligence reports to produce actionable items that enhance the organization’s detection and prevention capabilities
Develop and continuously tune detection rules, use cases, and alerting logic in SIEM, EDR, and other security platforms to improve threat visibility
Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to implement preventive controls, support remediation efforts, and reduce overall cyber risk
Provide pragmatic, risk-based recommendations to address identified vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and control gaps
Participate in cross-functional incident response efforts, contributing to containment, investigation, and resolution of security incidents
Requirements:
University degree in computer science
Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on engineering and architecture
Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including EDR, XDR, and SIEM
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with IT experts across the organization
Comfortable operating in large, complex environments
Fluent in spoken and written English
Nice to have:
professional security certifications such as SANS or CompTIA