From Grupo Digital, we need a Threat Detection Engineer for a pharmaceutical industry

Job Responsibilities / Role:

As a Threat Detection Engineer, you will be responsible for

* analyzing, detecting, and mitigating cyber threats targeting enterprise environments.
* design and implement robust detection mechanisms to proactively identify malicious activities across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid infrastructures.


This role requires strong expertise in threat hunting, security frameworks, and advanced detection technologies to ensure comprehensive protection against emerging threats.

The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Threat Intelligence, Security Operations, and Incident Response, to stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape and build solutions that enhance the organization’s security posture.

Location: Sant Cugat del Vallés, Barcelona.

Hybrid work mode: 2 days per week in the office.

Salary to be negotiated based on experience.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of exoerience in

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Threat Detection Expertise:
* Experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike, FortiEDR, Defender for Endpoint).
* Familiarity with behavioral analytics and anomaly detection techniques.



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Threat Intelligence and Analysis:
* Understanding of threat intelligence sources (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, D3FEND) and their application in detection strategies.
* Ability to research and adapt to emerging threats and attack methodologies.



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Programming and Automation:
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Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automating security tasks.
* Experience developing integrations and automated workflows using APIs.


* ​​​​​​​Cloud and Network Security:
* Hands-on experience with cloud security tools (e.g., AWS GuardDuty, Azure Security Center).
* In-depth knowledge of IP networks, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and packet analysis.


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Operating Systems:
* Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows internals, including log analysis and common attack vectors.


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Tool Proficiency:
* Familiarity with open-source tools like Zeek, Falco, Wireshark, and OSQuery.
* Knowledge of malware analysis tools and techniques


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Certifications: CDA, CRTP o CRTE, CARPT o CARTE, OSCP, GDAT
* High level of English.
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XDR will be use to generate detection rules, but it is knowledge that you can acquire, we focus more on the candidate having that "offensive" knowledge which they may have acquired through their work experience as a Detection Engineer or working in network teams or through the CDA certification...the rest of the certifications are optional, the more they have, the better they will be positioned.


What do we offer you?

* Competitive salary based on experience
* Permanent contract or Freelance Contract Option
* 22 working days of vacation
* Flexible compensation plan: Medical insurance, childcare vouchers, transportation vouchers
* Training in Technology and Soft Skills
* Referral program: €500 for recommended candidates who join us


Grupo Digital

We are a group of technology companies, currently made up of around 200 professionals in various areas: development, systems, automation engineering, consulting, and more.

If you wish to start your career in security IT and be part of a dynamic team, we look forward to receiving your application!

More information in our website wwww.grupodigital.eu