The AO Foundation is a medically guided, not-for-profit organization and a global network of surgeons specializing in the surgical treatment of trauma and musculoskeletal disorders. Our IT department provides information technology services to maintain and oversee computer infrastructure across the AO Foundation. We are seeking a Security Engineer to lead the automation of SOC Level 1 and Level 2 processes and support advanced incident response, playing a critical role in future security operations.
Tasks
- Develop and maintain automated SOC Level 1 and Level 2 runbooks and playbooks using Logic Apps, Power Automate, and AI Foundry components.
- Engineer detection rules, workbooks, and playbooks in Microsoft Sentinel/Microsoft XDR platforms.
- Integrate and optimize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud, and Office 365 within the XDR framework.
- Apply AI-driven threat detection and response using Microsoft Copilot for Security and related tools.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to embed security into CI/CD pipelines and IT delivery models.
- Provide SOC Level 3 support for complex incidents, including forensic analysis and threat containment.
- Contribute to the DevSecOps organization.
- Support the implementation of an ISO 27000-aligned ISMS and assist with governance and compliance efforts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5 years of professional experience in relevant field.
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with SOC Level 1 and Level 2 operations and Level 3 incident response.
- Programming skills in Python or Powershell.
- Deep familiarity with Microsoft security products, including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR components and KQL.
- Strong understanding of Azure infrastructure, identity, and security architecture.
- Understanding of security baselining, network hardening, and zero trust principles.
- Ability to work in cross-functional DevSecOps environment.
- Fluency in English. Fluency in German or any other languages will be considered as an added value.
- Preferred: Microsoft certifications in security technologies (e.g., SC-200, SC-300).
- Preferred: Experience with agentic AI standards and responsible AI practices.
- Preferred: Familiarity with governance models and risk assessment frameworks.
- Preferred: Understanding of structured threat intelligence and enrichment workflows.
- Preferred: Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK mapping and detection coverage assessments.
- Preferred: Familiarity with detection-as-code pipelines and version control systems.
- Preferred: Familiarity with Web Application Firewall (WAF) principles and rule tuning.
Benefits
- An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative organization.
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
- Modern infrastructure.
- High degree of flexibility regarding working hours and location (depending on operational requirements).
- Generous package of social benefits, including supplementary vacation days and pension scheme contributions.
- Internal skills training opportunities and support for continued education.
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Das Team
The IT department is part of the AO’s support units, offering information technology services across the AO Foundation and providing the opportunity to work with a highly committed international team.