Cyber Detection Engineer

Airbus Defense and Space is seeking a Cyber Security Detection & Automation Engineer to join their international Incident Response Team (CSIRT). This is a technical, hands-on role focused on managing Cyber Threat Intelligence research, Threat Hunting activities, detection rules repository, and SOC automation stack.

The role involves leveraging threat intelligence, conducting in-depth analysis of cyber threats, and translating complex data into actionable intelligence. You'll be responsible for proactive threat hunting, developing code-based playbooks, and maintaining situational awareness of evolving threat landscapes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing CTI research and threat hunting activities
• Developing and maintaining detection rules and SOC automation
• Conducting threat analysis and producing intelligence reports
• Building relationships with external CTI peers
• Supporting incident response and forensic investigations

The position offers competitive benefits including:

• Profit sharing and pension contributions
• Flexible working arrangements with 37-hour weeks
• Access to Airbus Leadership University and extensive e-learning resources
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Inclusive work environment with various employee resource groups

The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills in security tools, Python programming, and operating systems. Deep knowledge of threat actor TTPs, MITRE ATT&CK framework, and experience with SIEM tools is essential.

Airbus is committed to sustainability and innovation, from zero-carbon flight initiatives to space cleanup projects. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to securing world-class aerospace and defense operations while working with cutting-edge technologies and a global team of security professionals.