Arbetsbeskrivning

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in securing the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.

Assignment Description:

We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team.

What you will work on:

• Understand stakeholder needs and translate them into precise technical specifications and functional requirements.
• Design, develop, test, and implement cybersecurity solutions within the assigned technology scope.
• Manage and optimize Microsoft Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, and Microsoft Sentinel environments.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation to support solution delivery and operational excellence.
• Identify and propose new functionality, automation opportunities, and efficiency improvements.
• Support operational teams in incident response, monitoring, and proactive threat detection activities.
• Lead small to medium projects or processes, providing technical direction and mentoring to junior professionals.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional and global teams to ensure alignment with cybersecurity best practices and organizational objectives.

What you bring:

• Proven expertise in Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Strong SIEM experience and a solid understanding of threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability assessment.
• Professional background from large, global organizations, with the ability to work independently and manage complex projects.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal; Swedish proficiency is an advantage.
• Deep knowledge of security best practices, cyber defense principles, and compliance frameworks.
• Analytical problem-solving mindset with the ability to assess data, identify patterns, and implement effective solutions.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities, fostering knowledge sharing and cross-team engagement.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for incident response and process optimization.
• Detail-oriented documentation skills and a structured approach to maintaining operational transparency.
• Relevant Microsoft or Azure security certifications are highly desirable.
• Meriting experience with CNAPP, Defender for OT, Linux, and DevOps (CI/CD pipelines, GitHub).
• Demonstrated ability to apply a product-led approach and continuous improvement mindset in cybersecurity operations