Project Manager
The role involves leading the planning, execution, and closing of technical projects in defense and security. It offers career development opportunities and involvement in large-scale projects.
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Education
Required:
Degree in Computer Engineering or higher, Telecommunications, or equivalent.
Desirable:
Relevant certifications such as GCFA, GCFE, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or similar.
Required: Catalan language, spoken and written.
Valuable: advanced English level (B2/C1), both written and spoken, to interact with suppliers.
Your mission will be to ensure the correct identification, analysis, and response to computer security incidents, applying best practices in cybersecurity and working in coordination with N1 and N3 teams. Your day-to-day:
Monitor and manage alerts from security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, etc.).
Analyze and prioritize detected incidents, identifying their impact and origin.
Execute incident containment, eradication, and recovery plans.
Collaborate with internal and external teams in investigating complex incidents.
Generate detailed reports on security events, incidents, and trends.
Propose improvements to cybersecurity policies and procedures.
Escalate incidents to higher levels (N3) when necessary.
Contribute to updating and maintaining indicators of compromise (IoCs).
Participate in incident response simulations and cybersecurity exercises.
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Experience
More than 2 years in roles related to cybersecurity analysis, incident management, and SOC/CERT operations.
Previous experience in high-criticality environments.
Advanced knowledge in digital forensics, cyber intelligence, and intermediate knowledge in ethical hacking techniques and malware analysis.
Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and MITRE ATT&CK.
Experience in operating SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, etc.) and EDR/XDR solutions.
Configuration and analysis of security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls, WAF).
Acquisition and analysis of artifacts using forensic tools (KAPE, Velociraptor, Eric Zimmerman, Sysinternals, Nirsoft, X-Ways, Wireshark, tcpdump, etc).
Identification of Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) and analysis of attacker TTPs.
Scripting for task automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
Concepts in vulnerability management and risk analysis.
To perform the role, the skills that would best fit the team and the project would be:
Problem-solving: ability to analyze complex situations and make quick decisions.
Teamwork: skills to collaborate with multiple teams under pressure.
Effective communication: conveying technical findings to non-specialist audiences.
Proactivity: attitude oriented toward continuous improvement of processes and tools.
Critical thinking: anticipating potential impacts and mitigating them before they occur.
Telefónica is one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, providing fixed and mobile connectivity, digital services, and technology solutions to consumers and businesses across Europe and Latin America. With over 100,000 employees and a strong presence in Spain, the UK, Germany, and Brazil, the company operates through brands such as Movistar, O2, and Vivo, and has expanded into areas like cybersecurity, cloud, IoT, and AI through its innovation units.
In Spain, Telefónica is headquartered in Madrid and is a major employer of tech talent, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, data, and AI. The company actively hires international professionals, offering roles in English and fostering a diverse, innovative culture. Its Spanish operations are central to its global strategy, making it a relevant option for internationals seeking to work in a large, established tech and telecom player in Spain.
Telefónica Tech is the leading digital transformation company of the Telefónica Group. We offer a wide range of integrated technological services and solutions in Cybersecurity, Cloud, IoT, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Blockchain, with which we support our clients in their digital transformation.
We are a group of over 6,200 brave people who work every day from different points around the world to achieve excellence, through leadership based on transparency and team spirit. If you identify with our pillars, we can't wait to meet you!
www.telefonicatech.com
In Telefónica's Cybersecurity and Incident Response unit, we manage, analyze, and mitigate security incidents in real time. We specialize in protecting our clients' critical assets against digital threats, ensuring business continuity and minimizing risks. We work closely with multidisciplinary teams to guarantee an effective response tailored to each organization's needs.
We are convinced that diverse and inclusive teams are more innovative, transformative, and achieve better results.
Therefore, we promote and guarantee the inclusion of all people regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation and identity, culture, disability, or any other condition.
We want to meet you! 😊
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