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IT Cybersecurity Engineer

On-site in Beasain·Added 15 days ago

Still open when we checked on 1 Oct

CAF

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Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Beasain

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Ingeniería / Grado en informática o Telecomunicaciones.” — per the ad.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Basic knowledge of networks, operating systems, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
  • Interest in security operations and incident response.
  • Learning ability and technical curiosity.
  • Knowledge of SIEM, EDR/XDR, or vulnerability management tools.
  • Knowledge of cloud environments (Azure or AWS).
  • Basic scripting knowledge (PowerShell, etc.).

Nice to have

Previous experience in IT/OT cybersecurity management and technologies will be valued.

Education & certifications

Engineering degree or degree in Computer Science or Telecommunications.

Languages

Languages: Advanced English level. Knowledge of other languages is a plus.

The role

Join the Corporate Cybersecurity team to participate in protecting the company's systems, infrastructure, and services, collaborating on daily security operations, vulnerability management, threat monitoring, and the evolution of secure architectures. We are looking for a person with a passion for technology and cybersecurity, eager to learn, take on technical challenges, and grow professionally in a dynamic, international environment.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate on security event monitoring and analysis. Participate in incident investigation and response for cybersecurity events.
  • Support the continuous improvement of use cases and SOC monitoring capabilities.
  • Participate in vulnerability management and remediation planning. Collaborate on threat hunting and threat analysis activities.

Technical Security and Architecture:

  • Participate in the design and implementation of security controls for systems, networks, and cloud environments.
  • Support security reviews of infrastructure and applications.
  • Collaborate on hardening, segmentation, identity management, and access protection projects.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's security posture.
  • Support activities related to security policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Collaborate on compliance initiatives when required within frameworks such as ISO 27001, ENS, or NIS2.

Skills

  • Curiosity and a desire to learn.
  • Analytical mindset and problem-solving orientation.
  • Teamwork and collaborative attitude.
  • Proactivity and initiative.
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies and environments.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews
  1. Application review

  2. Preliminary conversation

    With talent attraction team

  3. Interviews with the department

    With a relevant department

    A round of interviews with the relevant department.

  4. Reference checks and competency tests

About CAF

CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles) is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of railway vehicles, including high-speed trains, metros, trams, and locomotives. Headquartered in Beasain, Spain, the company operates worldwide with production plants and engineering centers across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa, and employs over 13,000 people. CAF is a key player in the rail industry, known for its advanced signaling systems (CBTC) and turnkey projects.

In Spain, CAF has its main engineering and manufacturing hubs in the Basque Country (Beasain, Irun, Zaragoza) and also operates in Madrid and other regions. The company offers a wide range of roles for international professionals, from engineering and software development to project management and technical support, with many positions requiring German or English. CAF's culture emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and talent development, making it an attractive employer for those seeking to work in the rail sector in Spain.

Industry
Rail Manufacturing
Founded
1917
Employees
10,000–15,000
Headquarters
Beasain, Spain
In Spain
Beasain, Madrid, Zaragoza

Good to know if you are moving

  • CAF is headquartered in Beasain, a small town in the Basque Country, but has major engineering centers in Madrid and Zaragoza, offering diverse locations for international hires.
  • Many roles require German or English, making it a good fit for multilingual professionals, and the company supports relocation with structured onboarding.
  • CAF offers a 'Jóvenes Talentos' (Young Talents) program and internships for students, providing a clear entry path for early-career engineers.
  • The company is a global leader in rail manufacturing, with projects in over 30 countries, offering international mobility opportunities.
  • CAF emphasizes innovation in areas like AI, cybersecurity, and CBTC signaling, making it a strong choice for tech-focused engineers.
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