Senior Cyber Security Incident Responder

ZEISS is technology and innovation. Founded in Germany in 1846, we’re an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the optics and optoelectronics industries generating more than 10.8 billion Euros in revenue with around 48,000 employees across 50 countries around the globe.

As a company wholly owned by a foundation, ZEISS is rooted in and committed to responsibility in all its activities. Therefore, 15% of revenue is currently invested in science and R&D. As the pioneer of scientific optics, we continue to challenge the limits of human imagination. With our passion for excellence we create value for our customers and inspire the world to see in new ways. We’re looking for a Senior Cyber Security Incident Responder to join us in Mexico City, Mexico.

Your Role

The role of Senior Cyber Security Incident Responder will involve:

• Acting as a permanent member of the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT)
• Executing and supporting technical incident response activities, including analysis, containment, and recovery
• Escalating critical technical findings and risks to the Incident Commander
• Supporting the Incident Commander and Incident Coordinators in the technical execution of incident response activities
• Providing technical guidance and expertise to other IR roles
• Collaborating closely with Digital Forensics and Threat Intelligence teams to enable in-depth technical analysis
• Performing and reporting root cause analysis, incident status, and potential response measures
• Supplying accurate technical input for internal communication and external reporting to authorities via the Incident Commander
• Ensuring complete and structured documentation of all incident response activities

Your Experience

As a Senior Cyber Security Incident Responder you will have:

• Several years of professional experience in cybersecurity incident response, SOC, DFIR, or cyber defense environments
• Strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructures, networks, operating systems, and cloud environments
• Proven experience in handling complex or high-severity cybersecurity incidents
• Solid understanding of attacker Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and the ability to identify, analyze, and respond to them in real-world incidents
• Experience mapping observed activity to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and deriving response or mitigation measures
• Sound understanding of established incident response frameworks (e.g. NIST, SANS)
• Ability to communicate technical findings clearly and concisely to different stakeholder groups
• Structured, reliable, and resilient working style, particularly in critical situations

Apply now to take the next step in joining ZEISS, where you can push technological boundaries, shape markets and contribute to the advancement of society.

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