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Overview
Job details
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
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.
Be near Málaga for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 5+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
The role
What you'll do
The Security Operations Center (SOC) Level 3 (L3) handles complex and high-priority incidents. multiple Security technologies and produces enhancements that allow SOC team members to work collaboratively and efficiently while responding to threats. The individual in this role will work as part of a cybersecurity operations team responsible for carrying out 24x7 threat detection and response.
· Lead the response to high-severity incidents, coordinating with other teams as necessary.
· Gather and preserve evidence, perform data collection, conduct a structured analysis of forensic data and present the findings to stakeholders.
· Work closely with other IT and security teams to address security incidents.
· Conduct thorough investigations to determine the root cause of incidents.
· Analyze and interpret packet captures using network protocol analyzers such as Wireshark and TCPdump.
· Perform endpoint analysis, live response, and memory collection and analysis.
· Proactively search for threats and vulnerabilities within the environment.
· Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
· Analyze threat intelligence to identify potential risks.
· Formulate response and recovery steps for security incidents.
· Review and improve incident response processes and playbooks.
· Document incidents, response actions, and lessons learned for future reference.
· Prepare detailed incident reports and executive summaries for management and stakeholders.
· Participate and/or lead incident response calls.
· Participate in post-incident reviews to assess the effectiveness of the response and identify areas for improvement.
· Provide guidance and mentorship to lower-level incident responders.
The opportunity
In your role at EY, you'll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cybersecurity. We are passionate champions for our clients and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients' needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses, and nations.
Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We're proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.
To qualify for the role, you must have
· Experience with digital forensics tools and techniques to investigate incidents.
· Proficient in utilizing SIEM solutions such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, LogScale, Google Chronicle, IBM QRadar, or equivalent tools for effective incident response and analysis.
· Experienced in leveraging EDR/XDR solutions like CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender,SentinelOne, Cortex XSIAM, Carbon Black, or similar platforms
· Understanding of security principles, techniques, and technologies such as SANS Top 20 Critical Security Controls and OWASP Top 10
· In-depth knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies.
· Proficiency in incident detection and response tools
· Familiarity with malware analysis and reverse engineering.
· Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automating tasks and processes.
· Ideal candidate will have 5+ years of security related experience in areas such Security Operations, Incident Response, and Forensic Investigation.· Analytical mindset & has the aptitude to learn on the fly.
· Willingness to work in a 24/7 operations center (shift work required)
· Strong problem-solving abilities to analyze complex incidents.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ideally, you'll also have
· Bachelor's Degree relevant to Information Technology
· Related Certification such as CEH, CHFI, Sec+, ITILv3, GCFA, ECIH, GCIH, CySA+, etc
What we offer
In EY GDS Spain, we're committed to fostering a vibrant environment where every team member can thrive. We provide a space for continuous learning and the flexibility to define your own success, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in your own way. Our diverse and inclusive culture values who you are and encourages you to help others find their voice.
Additionally, here's what makes us stand out:
- Empowering Career Development: Unlock your potential with tailored training and development programs designed to elevate your skills and propel your career forward. We invest in your growth because your success is our success.
- Flexible Work-Life Integration: Enjoy the freedom of our hybrid work model, allowing you to blend professional responsibilities with personal passions. We understand that life is more than just work, and we support you in achieving that balance.
- Comprehensive Well-Being Programs: Prioritize your health with our extensive wellness initiatives, including psychological support sessions and health resources. At EY GDS Spain, your well-being is at the heart of what we do.
- Meaningful Volunteering Opportunities: Make a difference in your community through our engaging volunteering programs. Join us in giving back and creating a positive impact while building connections with like-minded colleagues.
- Recognized Performance and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements with our recognition programs that honor both individual and team successes. We believe in acknowledging hard work and dedication, ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.
Join us at EY GDS Spain, where your journey is supported, your contributions are celebrated, and your future is bright.
To learn more about what we offer, visit our Careers in Global Delivery Services | EY - Global
About EY GDS
EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network of over 75,000 people working across the world, to provide innovative and strategic business solutions to our clients worldwide. We play a vital role in growth strategy, helping our clients become agile and efficient, and helping fulfill our purpose to build a better working world.
From accountants to coders, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. We look for skills that are evergreen and our roles evolve with industry trends. We also work across Finance, Business Development, Technology, Talent, Procurement and Risk Management functions to help our teams operate as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Across our 10 locations and 21 cities, we work with teams from all service lines, geographies, and sectors. We operate in Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Our EY GDS Spain office is located at Malaga Technology Park and currently employs over 1000 people.
If you are interested in being part of our team, we kindly invite you to submit your CV in English to apply for this position.
The exceptional EY GDS experience. It's yours to build.
Hiring process
1 interview
- Interviews can mix in-person, phone and video contact.
- You may be asked to complete a written or online assessment.
About EY
EY is one of the world's largest professional services firms, operating in over 150 countries with more than 300,000 employees. The firm provides assurance, tax, consulting, and strategy services to a wide range of industries, from financial services to technology and public sector. In Spain, EY operates through its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as regional offices in cities like Málaga, Sevilla, and Valencia, and a significant Global Delivery Services (GDS) hub that supports clients across Europe and beyond.
For international professionals, EY Spain offers a dynamic and multicultural work environment, with many roles in areas like cybersecurity, financial crime, sustainability, and technology consulting. The GDS Spain operations, particularly in hybrid and on-site roles, often require English and sometimes German or Portuguese, making them accessible to non-Spanish speakers. EY is known for its strong focus on professional development, global mobility opportunities, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in Spain.
- Industry
- Consulting
- Founded
- 1989
- Employees
- 300,000+
- Headquarters
- London, UK
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Málaga and 2 more
- Website
- ey.com
Good to know if you are moving
- EY Spain has a large Global Delivery Services (GDS) hub, with many roles in English, and some requiring German or Portuguese, making it accessible for international candidates.
- Offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Málaga, Sevilla, and Valencia provide opportunities across various regions of Spain.
- EY offers structured career development programs and global mobility opportunities, which can be beneficial for professionals seeking international experience.
- Many roles in Spain are hybrid, offering flexibility between remote and office work.
- EY is a top employer for recent graduates, with numerous entry-level and internship positions in consulting, audit, and tax.
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