As a System Protection Solution Architect (m / f / diverse), you are a member of a motivated, collaborative, and skilled team of System Protection Specialists in a global environment which supports our System Protection tools. You will be actively involved in delivering high-level design, creating, and reviewing prototypes for secure and efficient security. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems protection, cybersecurity, and architecture design, ensuring the security and resilience of our systems against threats.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and lead implementations of System Protection tools and architecture concepts to safeguard IT infrastructure from cyber threats.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Collaborate with Tire Cyber Security on a regular basis to define and implement relevant security concepts and ensure compliance with Continental corporate standards.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to integrate existing security solutions (CrowdStrike and Trellix ACC) with internal systems and applications.
- Perform regular audits and health checks of the System Protection environments to identify necessary improvements.
- Develop and maintain documentation for processes, procedures, and associated systems.
- Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or an equivalent qualification.
- Multiple years of experience in systems protection, cybersecurity, or related roles with a focus on architecture and design.
- Able to review designs thoroughly to ensure they meet the needs of the solution being built.
- Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other teams.
- Thorough knowledge in cybersecurity concepts, including threat modeling, risk management, and incident response.
- Professional working proficiency in English.
- First experience with CrowdStrike and Trellix ACC is a plus.
- Working knowledge of ITIL with respect to Incident and Change Management is beneficial.
- Project management and communication skills.
Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.
Additional Information:
Being part of a global IT team of thousands of colleagues working on various innovations and tasks, there is always an opportunity to grow and move into different directions within our corporation.
On top of that, you can expect the following benefits:
- Individual development planning based on your personal needs and targets (e.g., mentoring, training, or global internal Software Academy).
- Work from home up to 2 days a week (unless workshops, etc. require physical presence).
- Option to work from other EU countries up to 40 days per year.
- Agile and collaborative workstyle.
- Opportunity to make a difference.
- An international team across 4 locations in a globally active organization.
- Company and tariff pension plan.
- Health insurance.
- Assistance with childcare.
- Relocation package offered if needed.
- Sabbatical option.
If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values Trust For One Another, Passion to Win, and Freedom to Act, we are looking forward to receiving your application.
Network with our Recruiter, Torben Schilke.
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology, or sexual orientation.
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