IT Security Engineer

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Job Description

As a Security Engineer, you ensure that technical solutions across our environment are designed, implemented, andoperatedin line with our security requirements. Your main tasks include:

• Research,designand implement security solutions for all managed components within LGT Capital Partners' on-premises and cloud infrastructure;
• Ensure that security is integrated into the evaluation, selection, deployment and configuration of hardware,softwareand cloud services;
• Identifyand define system security requirements thatcomply withall applicable security policies, regulatoryrequirementsand industry best practices;
• Develop technical solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable security processes;
• Operate and improve the vulnerability management process, including assessment of findings,prioritizationand coordination of remediation activities with responsible teams;
• Closely collaborate with ourexternal Security OperationsCenter(SOC) to enhance detection use cases, improverunbooksandoptimizeincident workflows;
• Assistin responding to security incidents, penetration tests, red-team exercises and audits;
• Analyzeinfrastructure,cloudand security logs toidentifytrends,deviationsand potential security incidents;
• Support the review and update of cyber security policies, architectures,standardsand guidelines;
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert within virtual teams such as the CSIRT or the Security Team;
• Take over service ownership of security-related products such as endpoint and identity security solutions;
• Prepare clear and concise technical documentation.

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of modern security principles, Zero Trust concepts, threat detectiontechniquesand current attack vectors;
• Proven experience with Microsoft technologies (Active Directory, Group Policy Management, Entra ID / Azure AD, Conditional Access, Identity Protection);
• Proven experience with Microsoft Cloud Security Solutions (Microsoft 365 Defender, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Office 365, Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Sentinel);
• Hands-onexperiencedeploying,configuring,andadministeringMicrosoft Sentinel inenterpriseenvironments,includingworkspacesetup,dataconnectoronboarding,andcost/retentionmanagement;
• Strong command of Kusto Query Language (KQL) for threat hunting, log analysis, and building complex, multi-table queries;
• Experience connecting data sources via nativeconnectors,third-party connectors (CEF, Syslog, REST API, custom parsers)andwithASIM (Advanced Security Information Model) normalization schemas and parser development;
• Knowledge of cost optimization strategies: auxiliary log tiers, ingestion-time filtering, and analytics vs. basic log strategies;
• Hands-on experience collaborating with cross-functional teams ( Cloud, DevOps, Endpointetc) to triage, prioritize, and remediate security findings and misconfigurations surfaced through Microsoft security tooling, including Secure Score, Exposure Score, Defender for Cloudetcmanaging recommendations across identity, cloud, and device workloads through to closure;
• Experience with vulnerability scanning, risk assessment, exploitationtechniquesand remediation processes;
• Strong automation and scripting skills ( , PowerShell, Python) and the ability to build repeatable and scalable security controls;
• Solid problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability toanalyzecomplex environments;
• Ability tointerface withand earn the trust of stakeholders at all levels of the company;
• Demonstrated judgment, sense of urgency, and commitment tohigh standardsof ethics, compliance, customerserviceand business integrity.

What you can expect

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