Specialist, Security Operations

Location: Close to Outokumpu’s main European hubs (Tornio/Kemi, Finland; Düsseldorf region, Germany; Avesta region, Sweden; Vilnius, Lithuania; Katowice, Poland).

Join Outokumpu as a Senior Specialist or Specialist in Security Operations

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact with a global team?

Outokumpu is looking for two people! A Senior Security Operations Specialist and Security Operations Specialist to join our dynamic IT environment.

Your Role:

• Engage in the prevention, detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity incidents across IT and OT environments.
• Innovate and enhance incident response strategies, crafting effective playbooks.
• Lead initiatives in threat exposure management programs.
• Dive into writing queries, conducting investigations, and automating processes, while continuously developing your skills.
• Play a key role in supporting the vulnerability management lifecycle.
• Participate in collaborative security exercises to strengthen our defenses.
• Foster cross-functional relationships to enhance security measures.
• Advocate for security awareness and education across the organization.

Our Expectations:

• Suitable degree in IT or related field (Bachelors/Masters)
• Strong expertise in Cyber/Information Security.
• Proficiency in security operations and penetration testing.
• Solid understanding of risk-based vulnerability prioritization.
• Familiarity with cutting-edge security technologies.
• Comprehensive knowledge of IT and OT infrastructure.
• Experience with cloud platforms is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, GCIH, GDAT) are advantageous.
• Leadership skills and excellent communication abilities.
• Adaptability to thrive in a multicultural environment.

What We Offer:

• An exciting international role focused on safeguarding critical infrastructure.
• The chance to shape the future with a global team of cybersecurity experts.
• Opportunities for continuous skill development and professional growth.
• Empowerment to lead and make a real impact.
• Work that is sustainable and meaningful for future generations.

For More Information:

Please contact Security Operations Manager, Rohit Thomas at [email protected].

Application Deadline:

If you are motivated to succeed and see yourself in this role, please submit your application by May 26th, 2025. Note that the position may be filled before the final application date, so we encourage early applications.

The selected candidate will be required to pass a security clearance vetting before commencing employment.

We promote diversity, equity, and inclusion at Outokumpu, ensuring all employees feel welcome and have equal opportunities.