Indra is a leading global technology and consulting company and a major player in the defense and transportation sectors. As one of the largest Spanish multinationals, it operates through two main brands: Indra, focusing on Defense and Transport, and Minsait, which handles Information Technology and Digital Transformation. The company is a key partner in major international projects, including the development of the Eurofighter and the FCAS (Future Combat Air System).

Headquartered in Madrid, Indra maintains a massive footprint across Spain with specialized centers in cities like Barcelona, Seville, and Gijón. For international professionals, Indra offers a stable environment within a high-tech ecosystem, frequently hiring for roles in AI, cybersecurity, and aerospace engineering. The company provides various flexible work arrangements, including remote-first positions for specific technical roles and a strong focus on professional development.

Formed in 1993 from the merger of several Spanish technology companies, Indra has grown into a global leader in defense and IT. It is currently a constituent of the IBEX 35 index and has expanded significantly through international acquisitions.

For international professionals

Major employer for STEM profiles, particularly in aerospace, defense, and digital transformation.
Offers flexible work models, including hybrid and 100% remote options for many IT and software engineering roles.
Key participant in large-scale European defense and infrastructure projects, offering exposure to cutting-edge technology.
Provides opportunities for internal mobility across its global operations in over 140 countries.
Regularly hires for highly specialized engineering roles such as Radar Systems, RF Design, and AI Engineering.

Security Engineer. Alcobendas (Madrid), Hybrid

Indra

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.

We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that reinforce national and international security, participating in strategic defense programs of high criticality and technological complexity.

Within the Air Dominance area, we work on advanced systems that guarantee air superiority through the integration of digital capabilities, cybersecurity, and secure architecture in critical and highly regulated environments.

💻 Join our Defense team!

As a leading company in the defense sector, we want to strengthen our team with a Security Engineer experienced in security engineering to join a strategic project in the field of Air Dominance, participating in the design, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the security of critical systems.

💡 What will you do?

• Support the definition, analysis, and documentation of security requirements in critical systems and platforms.

• Develop technical security specifications, controls, and protection measures.

• Translate normative, regulatory, and risk analysis requirements into actionable technical requirements.

• Define and perform the monitoring of cybersecurity KPIs (vulnerabilities, hardening, compliance, remediation times, etc.).

• Support the creation of dashboards and security status reports.

• Analyze security metrics for the continuous improvement of controls and processes.

• Write technical and operational documentation, procedures, and guides.

• Prepare evaluation, audit, and security test reports.

• Document security risks, mitigation plans, and their follow-up.

• Provide support for project management: technical planning, task tracking, risks, and dependencies.

• Coordinate technically with development, systems, and operations teams.

🎯 What are we looking for in you?

Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of what we are looking for. Go for it, learn about our proposal, and tell us what you can bring to the table! 🚀

✅ 3-4 years of experience in security engineering or cybersecurity in complex technical environments.

✅ Experience in the definition and documentation of security requirements and technical specifications.

✅ Knowledge of cybersecurity KPIs and metrics and report generation.

✅ Experience in technical documentation, security assessments, and risk management.

✅ Ability to work in coordination with multidisciplinary teams (development, systems, operations).

✅ Availability to work in a hybrid model (40% remote work) in Alcobendas.

✨ What we offer

Stability and Future 🏢✨: Long-term projects in a leading Defense company with more than 60,000 professionals, with financial security.

Innovative and High-Impact Projects 🚀: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with an impact at both national and international levels.

Close and Transparent Environment 🤝: You will enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues in a collaborative and open environment.

Autonomy and Flexibility ⏳: You will have the freedom to organize your work, with real work-life balance adapted to your pace.

Career plan adapted to you 📈: Designed to boost your professional growth and development.

Continuous training 📚: via Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses to specialize!).

Exclusive discounts for your well-being 🎁: Enjoy benefits at gyms, restaurants, shops, leisure, and more as an Indra employee.

Competitive remuneration 💰 and flexible compensation plans 💸📊 tailored to your needs.

🕓 What is our selection process like?

Profile review 🔍: We evaluate your experience and skills to determine if you fit what we are looking for.

First contact (5-10 min) 📞: If you receive a call from an unknown number, it's our team! It will be a quick conversation to get to know you and resolve any doubts.

Technical interview 🤝: You will meet with the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks. We will also explore your technical knowledge. Additionally, we will conduct brief psychological competency and English tests (if necessary).

Interview with the talent attraction team 🤝: We want you to get to know us better as a company: values, career model, skills... so that both you and the team can analyze if there is a match.

Offer and welcome 🎉: If everything goes well, you join our team and we begin this new stage together!

Estimated process time: 2 weeks.

Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, seeking the professional development of the workforce and guaranteeing equal opportunities in selection, training, and promotion, offering a work environment free from any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.

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