Job Description
At Uniper, we proactively transform the world of energy while ensuring the security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply, as well as proactively help shape changes. Interested? We look forward to meeting you!
Our team Cyber Security is looking for you!
Overview:
The Uniper Cybersecurity Operations Center is continuously developing its capabilities to elevate Uniper's cybersecurity readiness for evolving threats. We are looking to build a new capability within our existing team to bridge the two important sub-domains of Vulnerability Management and Cyber Threat Intelligence.
Role Description:
We are seeking strong and bright individuals who are comfortable with threat intelligence and handling indicators of compromise, code vulnerabilities and application vulnerabilities. You should have a confident level with major programming languages, you understand threat modeling, and software reverse engineering principles. If a tool does not exist, you are not afraid to use your skills to get the job done.
You are natural tech-savvy, and well and secure communicator, and can deliver clear message to technical and non-technical audiences in English or German, You are confident you know what are you talking about. You are well organized and structured professional, you produce content and document this accordingly with high quality and seek for continuous quality improvement purposes on processes and procedures - We want you on our team!.
Key Responsibilities and Competences:
- Threat Hunting & Monitoring: Support threat hunting activities, develop predictive models for Indicators of Attack (IOA), and provide actionable intelligence to bolster defenses
- Tactical Intelligence Analysis: Analyze threat and security incidents data to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and emerging Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), ensuring the organization remains proactive in mitigating threats and vulnerabilities
- Cybersecurity Advisory: Provide expert advisory on cybersecurity improvements based on changes in the threat landscape and ensure stakeholders are informed of relevant vulnerabilities and incidents
- Cyber Threat Communication: Prepare and communicate at strategic, tactical and operational levels, detailed analysis reports, cyber threat assessments, and briefings about relevant security incidents, vulnerabilities, and intelligence for Uniper and its stakeholders, aligned with established internal requirements
- Vulnerability Management Support: Collaborate with the Vulnerability Management team, providing threat modeling, analysis, and recommendations for remediation and tracking
- Cybersecurity Advisory: Provide expert advisory on cybersecurity improvements based on changes in the threat landscape and ensure stakeholders are informed of relevant vulnerabilities and incidents
- Emerging Threat Awareness: Stay updated on emerging threats and exploit vectors, sharing insights with leadership and cross-functional teams to inform decision-making
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with IT, business, and security teams to refine CTI and Vulnerability Management processes, enhance threat detection capabilities, and drive continuous improvement
- Documentation & Reporting: Generate high-quality documentation of research, analysis results, and cyber threat assessments, clearly relaying findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in information technology, Information Systems Security, or related field
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of professional experience in information security, cyber defense operations, or threat intelligence analyst with a strong technical background
- Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of cyber threats, threat actors, attack techniques, and relevant intelligence tools (e.g., MISP, Mandiant). Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and security-related legal and regulatory requirements
- Analytical Skills: Confident ability to analyze complex threat data, identify patterns, and develop actionable intelligence. Experience with Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
- Coding and Querying Skills: preferably Python, GO, JavaScript, Java, C#/.NET, Rust, KQL, XQL Lucene, and RegEx
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM or similar, Threat Intelligence as GCTI or similar, and IT vendor certifications (e.g. Microsoft Azure and Palo Alto would be preferable)
- Human Skills: You have worked in international team environments, and understand how to handle intercultural communications differences, and get people to work together regardless views and opinions
- Other Requirements: Fluency in both spoken and written English and German is a plus
Key Attributes:
- Innovative & Analytical: You challenge the status quo and strive for continuous innovation in the threat intelligence space. You bring solutions to the table
- Team Player: While you're capable of working independently, you excel in collaborative environments and can build strong relationships within cross-functional teams. You give your help even you are not asked for
- Problem Solver: You are an independent thinker and an excellent listener, capable of delivering effective solutions. You are capable to maintain your cool under very complex challenges
- Ownership & Accountability: You take ownership of your work and are accountable for delivering results that enhance the organization's cybersecurity posture. You own and deliver on your promise
- Strong Communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially when conveying technical information to non-technical audiences. You are not shy to speak up!
- Passionate & Motivated: You know how to balance hard work with a positive attitude, stay motivated and have fun while delivering top-tier cybersecurity support. You person inspires and motivates those around you!
This role requires a high level of expertise, leadership, and communication, ensuring that cybersecurity information is delivered in a way that supports Uniper's security goals and enhances its resilience in the face of evolving threats.
At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!
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