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Clariant is a globally leading specialty chemicals company committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.
We are seeking a skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our Integral Security team in Barcelona, Spain, where you will design, build, improve, and maintain Clariant's security platforms for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions based primarily on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
In this role, you will proactively seek out indicators of compromise that conventional cybersecurity processes cannot find, and track threats and campaigns aimed at the company, ensuring the protection of our global operations and digital assets.
Responsibilities
- Monitor threat intelligence feeds to identify a range of threats, including indicators of compromise and advanced persistent threats (APTs)
- Work with data to identify patterns and use judgment to form conclusions that may challenge conventional wisdom
- Hypothesize new threats and indicators of compromise to stay ahead of emerging attack vectors
- Identify the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of potential threats through the MITRE ATT&CK; or similar frameworks
- Understand the organization's mission, values, operations, goals, risks, and risk tolerance
- Maintain situational awareness for cyber threats across the organization and drive appropriate response activities
- Connect threats to organizational risks to provide appropriate capabilities and services
- Conduct threat assessments to identify what threats are most likely to target the business and how they would execute their attacks
- Provide consultative advice and coaching to cybersecurity stakeholders to help them make informed risk management decisions
Requirements
- 5+ years of deep hands-on experience in Cyber Security with background in Cyber Threat Intelligence and/or Threat Hunting
- Demonstrated ability to analyze large data sets and identify anomalies
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Solid grasp of core security fundamentals and concepts
- Experience with SIEM and SOAR tools
- Ability to create scripts and automate processes in Python or other relevant command languages
- Strong decision-making capabilities with proven ability to weigh costs and benefits
- Understanding of AI technologies for process improvement and threat protection
- Ability to quickly create and deploy countermeasures
- Cloud security knowledge (Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure) - nice to have
- Windows/Linux system administration experience - nice to have
- Hands-on practical exam security certifications in cloud security, threat intelligence, or related areas - nice to have
Our Offer
- Join a worldwide team of security experts protecting critical infrastructure for a leading specialty chemicals company operating across multiple continents
- Work with advanced cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), AI-driven security tools, and state-of-the-art SIEM/SOAR technologies
- Contribute directly to protecting Clariant's operations, intellectual property, and digital assets while supporting our sustainability and innovation goals
- Work from our Barcelona office with a flexible hybrid arrangement
- Professional development opportunities in a global organization
- Competitive compensation package
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Talent Acquisition Partner EMEA
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Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline \"Greater chemistry - between people and planet\", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.
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