Senior Engineer, Cyber Defense Center
Bangalore, IN, 562122
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Job Summary
As a Senior Security Engineer in our Cyber Defense Center (CDC), you will focus your expertise on improving threat intelligence, detection, and automation capabilities to strengthen our defenses against cyberattacks targeting Volvo Group.
Key Responsibilities:
- Threat Detection Engineering: Develop and implement detection logic and rules to identify threats targeting Volvo Group.
- Automation: Automate our operational response activities and contribute to CI/CD, embracing a "detection- and automation-as-code" philosophy
- Threat Intelligence: Analyze and apply threat intelligence to inform operational workflows and guide security decision-making.
- Security Validation: Planning and execution of breach attack simulations to assess and improve our detection and response capabilities
- Security Technology Expert: Provide expert guidance on security tool configuration, optimization, and integration (XDR, EDR, NDR, network security, IDM, email security). Evaluate and recommend new security technologies.
- Data Platform Architecture: Design and maintain a hybrid data ecosystem (SQL, NoSQL, Graph) to support threat detection and investigations. Optimize data ingestion and processing for efficiency.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 7+ years of IT security experience.
- Experience with threat detection and incident response.
- Experience building detection logic using Splunk.
- Experience in threat intelligence analysis.
- Proficiency in programming/scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash, JavaScript).
- Proficiency in query languages (Splunk SPL, KQL, SQL).
- Knowledge of SQL, NoSQL, and Graph databases.
- Hands-on experience with security tools (XDR, EDR, NDR, IDM, email security).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in Security Operations Center, Software Development, and/or Software Architecture
- Familiarity with DevSecOps and CI/CD
- Understanding of OT security principles
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Volvo Group Digital Technology & Operations (DTO) is a new division established to integrate the capabilities of VG Digital & IT and VG Connected Solutions to accelerate the digital transformation in Volvo Group. The organizational set up is structured around domains, digital products with functions for digital excellence to deliver outstanding customer experience.
Joining the new DTO division means being part of a fast-moving digital product-oriented organization where teams truly own what they build from idea to delivery. In DTO, we work in agile, cross-functional teams, mastering the latest technology, and creating outstanding digital experiences that make a real difference for our colleagues and Volvo Group customers around the world. We put people first and build our culture on trust, passion, customer success, change, and performance. If you want to grow, collaborate across functions and entities, and help shape the future of digital products within Volvo Group, DTO is a great place to be.