Cyber Security Analyst

About Us

Bei 8com, ansässig in Neustadt an der Weinstraße in der wunderschönen Pfalz, pulsiert das Herz der Cyber-Sicherheit. Seit 2004 sind wir stolz darauf, ein etablierter und vertrauenswürdiger Partner für Unternehmen und Behörden in über 40 Ländern weltweit zu sein.

Unsere Expertise? Schutz im digitalen Zeitalter durch hochkarätige Managed Security Services. Von unserem modernen Security Operations Center aus bieten wir ein breites Spektrum an Dienstleistungen: Vulnerability Management, Security Monitoring, Threat Hunting und Digital Forensics & Incident Response – um nur einige zu nennen. Unsere Penetration Tests und Security Awareness Programme sind dabei nicht nur Dienstleistungen, sondern echte Hingucker im Bereich der Cyber-Sicherheit.

Was uns als Arbeitgeber besonders macht? Unsere Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter schätzen die offene, familiäre Atmosphäre, die kurzen Entscheidungswege und das Gefühl, mit ihrer Arbeit wirklich Impact zu haben. Wir arbeiten modern, digital und hochprofessionell – aber immer menschlich, nahbar und mit echter Freude an Zusammenarbeit. In diesem Umfeld erhältst du die Chance, nah an Entscheidungen zu arbeiten, Verantwortung zu übernehmen und unser dynamisches Wachstum aktiv mitzugestalten.

What You Can Expect

• XSIAM Platform & Operation: Implementation, configuration, and operation of PaloAlto Cortex XSIAM.
• Detection Engineering: Development and optimization of detection use cases.
• Data Integration: Integration and normalization of logs from various data sources (e.g., Windows, Linux, EDR, Cloud, Network, Identity).
• Security Automation: Automation of incident response processes using playbooks.
• Threat Hunting: Conducting threat hunting and continuous improvement of detection quality.
• Incident Handling: Analysis, prioritization, and processing of security incidents.
• Detection Tuning: Reduction of false positives through tuning and optimization of detection use cases.
• Tool Integration: Connection and integration of external security tools via APIs.
• Reporting & Monitoring: Creation of dashboards, reports, and KPIs for security monitoring.
• Forensics & Response: Support with forensics, root cause analyses, and incident response measures.

What Sets You Apart

• Platform Experience: Experience with SIEM/SOAR/XDR platforms (ideally PaloAlto Cortex XSIAM, PaloAlto Cortex XDR, or PaloAlto Cortex XSOAR).
• Detection & Analysis: Sound knowledge in log analysis & detection engineering.
• Security Tooling: Experience with common security tools (EDR, Firewall, IDS/IPS).
• Network & Attacks: Understanding of network protocols & attack techniques.
• Automation & Scripting: Experience with scripting (Python, REST APIs, Regex).
• Frameworks: Knowledge of frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
• Languages: Very good German and English skills.

What We Offer You

• Structured Onboarding: Thanks to our proven mentor model, you'll quickly find your place in the team and get off to a successful start.
• Benefits: Flexible work models, company pension plan, family-friendly offers and support (e.g., Deutschlandticket, JobRad, Fitness, kindergarten subsidy) show that your well-being is important to us.
• Secure Future & Personal Development: We are technologically strong, growing steadily, and support you in growing professionally and personally with new challenges.
• Team Spirit & Community: Teamwork counts with us – whether at hiking days, company celebrations, or in daily exchange; we are a real team that stands up for each other.
• Feel Good Management: From a coffee lounge and an employee kitchen to a roof terrace with a view of the Hambach Castle – we create spaces where you feel comfortable and enjoy working.
• Social Responsibility & Sustainability: At 8com, we think ahead: We are committed to digital education, sustainability, and democratic values – and want our work to not only protect technically but also have a societal impact.