Security Operations Engineering Team Leader (m/w/d)

It all starts with the mission: NVISO is here to protect European society from potentially devastating cyber attacks! This means we offer cyber security services to private and governmental organizations to help them better prepare for, prevent, detect and respond to cyber security incidents.

All of this is built on four fundamental values that define who we are: We are Proud, We Break Barriers, We Care and No BS!

As a Security Operations Engineering Consultant (m/w/d) located in Austria you will assist in various Security Operations Center (SOC) projects. You will gain exposure to SOC engineering concepts such as log onboarding, detection engineering, and SIEM technologies. Under the guidance of senior team members, you will support the design and implementation of security solutions for customers across different sectors.

You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, which enable you not only to understand requirements, but also to put these requirements into a development plan, explain it to customers and guarantee proper execution. You have an open and approachable mind, in line with NVISO’s values.

Typical tasks include but are not limited to:

• Planning and managing the onboarding of new log sources, troubleshooting issues with log sources or systems with clients and vendors;
• Creating technical and process playbooks;
• Defining and setting up correlation rules, based on threat intelligence and specific customer requirements;
• Contributing to incident response procedures;
• Ensuring you remain up to speed with latest trends and technologies in the SOC field.

You are passionate about cyber security, engineering and automation. Building solutions and working with customers energizes you and you look forward to growing in all the aforementioned domains.

• Several years of practical experience (such as a SOC Analyst) in the field of cybersecurity or IT is mandatory;
• Experience with Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Security stack, or SIEM technologies such as Elastic, Splunk, or LogPoint;
• Ideally, familiarity with SIEM query languages or an interest in learning Sigma and YARA rules;
• Experience or coursework related to cybersecurity is beneficial;
• You are eligible for a NATO clearance. (see HERE for more information).

Soft skills

• Ability to work independently, and keep track of your priorities;
• Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills that enable the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment across the entire company;
• Excellent English and German communication skills, both verbal and written;
• A positive, team-oriented, and mission-driven attitude;
• Ability to prepare and present your work to colleagues.

• Working and learning from the best people in the European cyber security industry. We have multiple SANS Instructors working at NVISO, our staff has presented at popular hacking conferences (BlackHat, BruCON, OWASP, etc) and all of our technical staff can acquire deep technical security certifications (GSE, GXPN, GREM, GCFA, OSCP, etc);
• The base salary range (gross) of this position is between 84.000 EUR and 116.000 EUR p.a.;
• Generous training budget of 10.000 EUR + 10 man days for attending lectures rolling over 2 years;
• Support for technical growth with Cloud trainings + certifications (AWS, GCP, Azure);
• Regular team-building and fun events with legendary off-site events once a year. The location of the next team building is one of the most closely guarded secrets at NVISO… We can however disclose that we’ve visited Lisbon, Dubai and Malta over the past few years;
• Our commitment to coach and counsel you and help you grow; each employee receives a personal coach within the team, whose role is to ensure your well-being and helps you grow in your career!
• Flexible working hours and home office possibilities (incl. working abroad weeks within the EU);
• Business Bike Leasing;
• KlimaTicket Ö;
• 30 holidays;
• Cool office in the center of Vienna.

Disclaimer on the Use of AI Tools in the Application Process

Please be aware that the creation and submission of application documents (e.g. CV, cover letter, case studies, etc.) using AI-powered tools is only permitted to a limited extent.

Our expectations:

Application documents must authentically reflect your own qualifications, personality, and motivation.

The use of AI for supportive purposes (e.g. spell-checking, improving wording) is acceptable.

Fully generated application documents created by AI without personal adaptation or review are not permitted.

Under no circumstances may NVISO information, data, or documents be uploaded to or processed by external AI tools.

We reserve the right to exclude applications from the selection and interview process that are clearly created primarily or exclusively by AI and show no recognizable personal input.

The purpose of this policy is to ensure a fair and transparent recruitment process and to obtain an authentic impression of our applicants.