Senior Cyber Security Defender Engineer with German (m/f/d)

• Full-time
• Location: Remote from Slovakia
• Company: Deutsche Telekom System Solutions Slovakia
• Language: German and English
• Job category: Technical positions

About the Position

We are looking for a senior technical expert responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of security technologies, software deployment, and data center operations. The candidate will play a key role in ensuring high availability, security, and performance of IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot security solutions in data center and hybrid/cloud environments.
• Handle incident, change, and problem tickets related to security systems.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain Microsoft Defender, Sophos, and related security tools.
• Continuously improve the reliability, performance, and security of IT services.
• Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and vendors on implementation projects.
• Support onboarding, training, and documentation for security tools and procedures.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in:
  • Microsoft Defender solutions (Defender XDR)
  • Administration of Endpoint/Extended Detection and Response (EDR/XDR) solutions
  • Operation of Microsoft Defender suite (Endpoint, Cloud, Identity, Cloud Apps, O365)
  • Operation of Sophos Intercept X (EDR/XDR) and Sophos SG/XG Firewalls
  • Installation and maintenance of related security tools
  • Solid overall IT infrastructure knowledge (servers, networks, cloud, endpoints) with a strong security focus

Desired Certifications

• SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals
• SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
• Sophos Certified Technician – Central Endpoint and Server

Languages

• English – Intermediate (B1)
• German – Upper Intermediate (B2)

We Offer

• Financial benefits
• Benefits with focus on learning and development
• Benefits with focus on health and sport
• Benefits with focus on family and work-life balance
• Other benefits

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About the Company

Our brand Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia entered the life of Košice region in 2006 under the name of T-Systems Slovakia and ever since has been inextricably linked with the region when became one of the founding members of Košice IT Valley. We have managed to grow from scratch to the second largest employer in the eastern part of the country with more than 3900 employees. Our goal is to proactively find new ways to improve and continuously transform into the type of company providing innovative information and communication technology services.

Why Choose Us?

We believe in balance between work and personal life. An attractive and extensive work-life balance portfolio guarantees lasting motivation for employees and thus a better quality of life, promotes physical and mental well-being and contributes to a positive work environment. All this with the aim of providing more freedom in reconciling work, career growth, private life, and individual lifestyle. Therefore, we offer our employees over 25 different benefits to improve their personal and professional life in these areas.

Job Location

Remote from Slovakia

Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Slovakia due to European taxation regulation.

Salary

Final salary is negotiable. We are offering a base salary depending on seniority level and previous experience of the candidate. In addition to the base salary, we provide a variable part and other financial benefits. The base salary will not be lower than 1850€ /brutto.

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