Job Description
Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.
In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.
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Your Responsibilities
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Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of endpoint security services across enterprise environments - focusing on platforms such as Microsoft Defender Suite and TXOne Stellar.
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Define and drive the technical roadmap for endpoint protection, threat detection, and response capabilities.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of security tools with IT infrastructure and operational technology (OT) environments.
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Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell) to streamline security operations and improve response times.
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Monitor, analyze, and respond to endpoint security incidents, ensuring high service availability and compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
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Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and industry best practices to continuously enhance endpoint security posture.
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Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and stakeholders across the organization.
Your profile
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Proven experience in managing and securing enterprise endpoints using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Office 365, and TXOne Stellar or similar OT security platforms.
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Strong understanding of endpoint detection and response (EDR), antivirus, and threat intelligence integration.
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Experience in roadmap planning and translating security strategy into actionable technical initiatives.
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Solid scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
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Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
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Experience working in large-scale, complex IT and OT environments.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in English.