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Senior Microsoft Security Operations Specialist

Hybrid in Spain·Added yesterday (last checked 19 Oct)

Telefónica

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Spain
English
Required
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

AND FOR THIS, WE BELIEVE IT WOULD BE IDEAL IF YOU HAD...

Experience

+2 years in a similar position.

Management, operation, and implementation of security tools in Microsoft 365: defender for office, purview, defender for endpoint.

Education

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.

Microsoft SC401, SC300, SC200 certification.

Technical knowledge

Analysis, design, and deployment of Security architectures with demonstrable experience in practical situations in diverse organizations, with special emphasis on:

Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Microsoft Azure information protection - Purview (DLP)

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Analysis, design of operations, and procedures for the treatment of use cases for the various Microsoft 365 security solutions.

Attention and updating of ticketing tools: Service Manager, Service now.

To perform the role, the skills that would best fit the team and the project would be:

Proactivity

Decisive character

Organized, with an affinity for documentation processes

Good ability to interact with clients

Nice to have

Desirable:

Microsoft SC400, SC300, SC100 certification.

Valuable: C1 English level, Cambridge

Languages

Required: B2 English level, Cambridge First or intermediate.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Work-life balance measures and flexible working hours. • Ongoing training and certifications. • Hybrid remote work model. • Attractive social benefits package. • Excellent dynamic and multidisciplinary work environment. • Volunteering programs. #WeAreDiverse #WePromoteEquality

The role

In Telefónica's Security Cloud Services unit, we handle communication with major accounts on all topics related to the cybersecurity services offered by Telefónica Tech.

We transfer our clients' security issues to our operational groups to provide a tailored response that meets each client's needs.

We adapt the services provided by Telefónica Tech to client needs by developing dashboards and reports that allow CISOs and security managers to monitor the day-to-day of cybersecurity.

We advise client security departments on our services, experiences, and cross-cutting cybersecurity vision.

What you'll do

WHAT WILL YOUR DAY-TO-DAY BE LIKE?

Your mission will be the security of the systems and architecture of our clients' services and infrastructure on their cloud platforms.

Your day-to-day

Risk analysis of new technologies, security control management, and security platform testing on the Microsoft 365 platform

Evaluation of practical risks in requests and exceptions coming from technical areas and client users

Definition and establishment of mitigations, negotiation of compromises in the implementation of controls

Definition of operations, directives, and remediations for security services such as SOC for clients on the Microsoft 365 platform.

Risk analysis of new technologies, security control management, and Microsoft 365 security platform testing

Support for queries and assistance to the client's engineering and operations teams.

About Telefónica

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.

Industry
Telecom
Founded
1924
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Telefónica's Spanish offices are largely based in Madrid and Barcelona, with a significant tech hub in the Distrito Telefónica complex in Madrid.
  • The company frequently hires international tech talent and many roles are offered in English, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • Telefónica has a strong commitment to innovation, with dedicated units like gAIt and Wayra focusing on AI and startups.
  • The company offers a comprehensive relocation package and support for international hires, including visa assistance.
  • With a global presence and a large Spanish operation, Telefónica provides opportunities for internal mobility across countries and roles.

In their own words

About the company & team

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

Additional information

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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