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Database Security and Cyber Resilience Specialist

On-site in Madrid & Bilbao·Added 2 months ago

Tecdata Engineering

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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 Madrid & Bilbao
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 5+ years of experience
Mid-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

More than 5 years of experience in database platform administration and security. Experience in implementing cybersecurity measures on critical infrastructures. Experience in enterprise backup platforms and disaster recovery. Experience participating in security audits and regulatory compliance. Experience in projects to improve resilience and business continuity. Essential Technical Knowledge: Database Security: Hardening of Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. Identity and access management (IAM, RBAC). Database encryption and protection of data at rest and in transit. Management of digital certificates and cryptographic keys. Database auditing and activity monitoring. Vulnerability management and security patching. Principle of least privilege and segregation of duties. Cyber resilience and Backup: Enterprise backup and recovery architectures. Recovery strategies against ransomware. Immutable Backups. Logical and physical Air Gap. Disaster Recovery. Business Continuity. Periodic restoration and recovery testing. Backup Platforms: Veeam Backup & Replication. Commvault. NetBackup or other equivalent enterprise solutions. Governance and Compliance: ISO 27001. National Security Framework (ENS). NIST Cybersecurity Framework. CIS Benchmarks. OWASP (general knowledge). Technological risk management. Security by Design. Zero Trust. Tools and Automation: PowerShell. Bash. Ansible. Terraform (valuable). SIEM and security event monitoring: Microsoft Defender. Microsoft Sentinel or equivalent solutions (valuable).

Languages

Language requirement: High English.

The role

We are looking for a Database Security and Cyber Resilience Specialist

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 2012
Employees: 500
Website: tecdata.es

Good to know if you are moving

Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.

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