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If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!\nAt its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values - caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.\nIf you like what we’re saying, keep reading!\nWHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US\nSecurity is fundamental to everything we do at SimCorp. As a Security Engineer, you will be a senior technical contributor within our Platform Security team, helping protect our products, cloud environments, platforms, and operations from evolving cyber threats.\nWorking across cloud security, application security, detection engineering, incident response, and platform security, you will partner closely with Application, Infrastructure, Architecture, and Product Engineering teams to strengthen our overall security posture. We recognize these are broad domains, and no single individual is expected to be an expert in every area. Instead, we are looking for someone who brings strong expertise in one or more security disciplines and a passion for continuous learning.\nThis is an opportunity to influence security strategy and execution across a global technology organization. Success in this role means delivering meaningful security improvements, strengthening our ability to detect and respond to threats, and enabling engineering teams to build secure and resilient solutions at scale.\nWHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR\nIn your daily work, you will collaborate with teams across Engineering, Platform, Product, Architecture, and Security to:\nLead security engineering initiatives from planning through implementation, driving improvements across cloud, application, infrastructure, and operational security domains.\nConduct security assessments, architecture reviews, threat modelling exercises, and risk evaluations, helping engineering teams identify and address security gaps.\nAnalyze security challenges across multiple technology domains, identify root causes, and work with platform teams to design and implement sustainable solutions.\nContribute to the development and tuning of detection capabilities using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, KQL analytics, and related security tooling.\nSupport the definition and implementation of logging, monitoring, and event collection standards across the platform.\nParticipate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, recovery, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.\nConduct proactive threat hunting activities across environments and systems within your areas of ownership.\nDevelop and improve incident response playbooks, security runbooks, and operational security processes.\nTranslate threat intelligence, incident findings, and emerging risks into tangible improvements to security controls, monitoring capabilities, and engineering practices.\nIdentify security risks proactively and define mitigation strategies before issues can impact the business.\nLead or contribute to secure software development lifecycle initiatives, security taskforces, architecture discussions, and cross-functional security programs.\nCollaborate with engineering teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines, development workflows, infrastructure platforms, and cloud architectures.\nServe as a trusted security advisor for engineers, architects, and product teams, helping guide secure decision-making.\nCommunicate technical risks, security recommendations, and incident findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership.\nWHAT WE VALUE\nMost importantly, you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above. How you gained the skills needed for doing that is less important. We expect you to be good at several of the following and be able to - and interested in - learning the rest:\n8+ years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, application security, cyber defense, incident response, or related fields.\nExperience working within modern cloud environments, ideally including Microsoft Azure.\nKnowledge of cloud security technologies such as Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Entra ID, security monitoring tools, and related services.\nFamiliarity with Identity and Access Management concepts and security best practices.\nUnderstanding of application security principles, including threat modelling, secure development practices, SAST, DAST, and software composition analysis.\nExperience with detection engineering, SIEM technologies, threat hunting activities, and operational security monitoring.\nKnowledge of incident response processes, investigation techniques, and recovery activities.\nExperience with vulnerability management, infrastructure hardening, and security risk mitigation practices.\nFamiliarity with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform or Bicep.\nExperience working with cloud-native technologies, containers, Kubernetes, or similar modern platform architectures.\nUnderstanding of DevSecOps principles and integrating security into software delivery pipelines.\nKnowledge of security frameworks, attack methodologies, and adversary techniques such as MITRE ATT&CK.\nAbility to work across multiple stakeholder groups and influence positive security outcomes through collaboration and technical expertise.\nCuriosity and motivation to continuously learn, develop, and adapt to an evolving security landscape.\nRelevant certifications are welcomed, including Microsoft Security Engineer Associate, Security Operations Analyst, Cybersecurity Architect Expert, or similar industry-recognized certifications.\nBENEFITS\nFlexible working hours and hybrid model - 2 days in the office, 3 days remote\nModern office (next to Wilanowska metro station) with quiet zones and ergonomic workstations\nBase salary with annual bonus structure \nHoliday allowance upon a 2-week vacation\nOccasional remote work across Poland and international options available (up to 24 days domestic, 20 days international per year - subject to internal policy)\nEmployer-paid Medicover Platinum healthcare package (employee-paid family upgrade available)\nMyBenefit Cafeteria with a monthly budget provided by SimCorp, which can be used to finance a Multisport card (with a 25% employee contribution) or choose other lifestyle options\nUnum group life insurance (employee-paid upgrade available)\nMedicover travel insurance for private trips and global business travel insurance\nPossibility to join Deutsche Börse Group Share Plan (eligible after 1 year)\nCopyrights program for certain roles \nPossibility to develop your career in an international environment\nProfessional training and courses provided by SimCorp\nPolish language classes for foreign employees; German and English classes based on business needs\nIntegration events, volunteering initiatives and employee-led clubs\nCompensation ranges are being disclosed at the initial stage of candidate engagement.\nVisit our career pages to learn more about working at SimCorp: www.simcorp.com/career\nNEXT STEPS\nPlease send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.\nWHO WE ARE\nFor over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds. SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. 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