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Database Security and Cyber Resilience Specialist
Hybrid in Madrid & Bilbao·Added 3 months ago
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Overview
Job details
€45,000 - €50,000 a year
Gross, as stated in the ad.
About €2,720 - €2,960 a month after tax.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Blue Card threshold
Indicative — the ad doesn’t promise sponsorship.
Requirements
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Madrid & Bilbao for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
💰 Salary: €45,000 - €50,000 Gross Annual (depending on experience)
Requirements
What we're looking for
🔹 Senior profile with extensive experience in Database Security and Cyber Resilience.
🔹 Demonstrable experience in hardening database platforms.
🔹 Advanced knowledge of backup and recovery solutions.
🔹 Experience in defining and implementing cybersecurity incident recovery strategies.
🔹 Participation in security audits and regulatory compliance.
🔹 High level of English.
🔹 Residence in Madrid or Bilbao (preferably Basque Country).
Nice to have
🔹 Experience in financial environments or large corporations.
🔹 Knowledge of Cyber Recovery tools.
🔹 Experience in ransomware protection.
🔹 Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001, Security+, etc.).
🔹 Experience in security control automation.
🔹 Knowledge of Cloud environments and hybrid architectures.
Languages
🌍 Language: High level of English (Essential)
The role
We are looking for a Database Security and Cyber Resilience Specialist with extensive experience in critical corporate environments, responsible for leading security initiatives, data protection, cyber resilience, and business continuity across database platforms and backup systems.
The selected person will participate in strategic projects aimed at strengthening the security posture, implementing hardening measures, protection against cyberattacks, and improving incident recovery capabilities.
What you'll do
🔹 Lead security and cyber resilience initiatives on database platforms.
🔹 Design and implement hardening measures.
🔹 Improve and evolve backup and recovery systems.
🔹 Define cybersecurity incident recovery strategies.
🔹 Participate in internal and external audits.
🔹 Analyze vulnerabilities and coordinate remediation actions.
🔹 Guarantee the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of information.
🔹 Collaborate with infrastructure, database, and cybersecurity teams.
🔹 Define data protection procedures and best practices.
🔹 Perform resilience and recovery tests to guarantee operational continuity.
How you'll work
📍 Location: Madrid or Bilbao (preference for Basque Country)
🏢 Modality: Hybrid (3 days on-site + 2 days remote work)
📍 Offices: Calle Tomás Redondo, 1 - Madrid
📅 Project Duration: Initially until December 2027
Database Security
✔ Hardening of database environments.
✔ Vulnerability management and remediation plans.
✔ Access and privilege control.
✔ Activity auditing and monitoring.
✔ Protection against internal and external threats.
✔ Data encryption in transit and at rest.
✔ Security in critical production environments.
Databases
✔ Oracle Database
✔ Microsoft SQL Server
✔ PostgreSQL
✔ MySQL
✔ High availability corporate environments
✔ Replication and business continuity
Backup & Cyber Resilience
✔ Design and optimization of backup strategies.
✔ Disaster Recovery.
✔ Cyber Recovery.
✔ Immutable Backups.
✔ Ransomware recovery.
✔ Periodic restoration and recovery testing.
✔ RPO and RTO definition.
✔ Business continuity.
Security and Compliance
✔ Security audits.
✔ Technological risk management.
✔ Vulnerability analysis.
✔ Security regulations and standards.
✔ Action and remediation plans.
✔ Information security governance.
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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