Cyber Defense Analyst (m/f/d) focusing on Pen-Testing - with salary details
We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.
Would you like to actively shape the digital security of a global leader in materials manufacturing? In our Cyber Defense Team, you will develop innovative strategies for preventing security threats and make a significant contribution to protecting our digital assets.
In addition to our diverse benefits, you can expect an attractive starting salary between €75,700/year and €91,600/year plus a variable component for a full-time position. The starting salary is based on your qualifications and professional experience.
These exciting responsibilities await you:
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You develop and implement a framework for penetration testing of our infrastructure and applications
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You independently conduct security assessments and derive concrete improvement measures
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You work closely with our IT security team to develop preventive security concepts
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You support the Incident Response Team in analyzing and managing security incidents
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You automate processes for detecting security threats and optimize existing monitoring activities
Your profile:
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You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
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You have initial solid experience in cyber security and penetration testing
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You are proficient in scripting languages like Python and PowerShell, and ideally hold relevant security certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH)
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You demonstrate analytical thinking and independent, structured work methods
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You communicate confidently in German and English and are willing to travel internationally occasionally
For initial questions, please feel free to contact Chris Rziha (chris.rziha@covestro.com).
Please do not use this email address to send your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply" button. Applications sent by email will not be considered.
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Perfection? Not required!
The requirements are not met 100%, but you are still interested in the position? Are you curious, courageous and colorful as we are? No problem!
We'll tackle this together - as a team! With proper onboarding and tailored development opportunities.
Apply now!
We look forward to receive your application! Become #1ofUs!
Anyone who wants to contribute to a better world with Covestro can also expect a lot.
We want you to feel at home at Covestro. To feel you’re treated fairly and transparently. That means financial security, a healthy work-life balance and generous benefits.
Specifically, it means for us: flexible working hours, the compatibility of family and work, active health promotion and the ability to convert part of your salary into long-term or retirement savings. And that's not all.
Sounds exciting? Find out more about Covestro and our benefits here:
https://www.career.covestro.de/de/about-covestro/covestro-as-an-employer/employee-benefits
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Covestro welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of racial or ethnic origin, skin color, nationality, religion, philosophy, gender, age, physical characteristics, marital status, disability, appearance, sexual orientation and sexual identity. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.
What We Do
Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, cosmetics and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.
The company is committed to becoming fully circular and is striving to become climate neutral by 2035 (scope 1, 2 and 3). Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.4 billion in fiscal 2023. At the end of 2023, the company had 48 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).
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