Requirements: English
Company: Nextlane
Region: Madrid , Community of Madrid
About Us
At Nextlane, we dont just develop software solutions we create the future of the automotive industry.
We are a company that combines advanced technology with a clear vision: simplifying and digitizing every step of the automotive customer journey, empowering manufacturers and dealerships to thrive in a constantly evolving market.
We believe in the value of every team member, offering opportunities for you to develop and contribute to meaningful solutions.
So What does it mean to be a #Nextlaner?
- Be part of a growth-oriented culture.
- Collaborate with colleagues from all over the world.
- Believe in the Power of ideas and the diversity of thought.
- Be committed to providing an environment where you can learn, grow, and collaborate on projects that make a global impact.
Our success is measured not just by results, but also by the growth and satisfaction of those who are part of our company.
At Nextlane, youll have the opportunity to innovate, push boundaries, and work on solutions that are transforming the automotive world.
Your Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate global cybersecurity operational activities, ensuring robust protection of the organizations digital assets and infrastructure.
- Centralize and oversee incident detection, response, and resolution across all regions and environments.
- Manage and continuously improve security operations processes, including monitoring, alert triage, threat hunting, and escalation workflows.
- Operate and optimize Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and other monitoring tools to identify and respond to threats in real time.
- Collaborate with IT, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure consistent implementation of security controls and best practices across systems.
- Design and lead global cybersecurity awareness initiatives, including phishing simulations, training campaigns, and internal communications to enhance the security posture of the organization.
- Develop and maintain security playbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for responding to various types of cyber threats and incidents.
- Monitor performance of security tools, coverage of detection mechanisms, and effectiveness of operational workflows, providing continuous improvement recommendations.
- Track cybersecurity incidents and metrics, providing regular reports on threat trends, response activities, and areas for improvement.
- Provide operational guidance and hands-on support for technologies such as endpoint detection & response (EDR), vulnerability management platforms, threat intelligence feeds, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools.
- Support internal investigations and coordinate with other teams during major incidents or critical escalations.
What We''re Looking For:
- Experience:3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, preferably in a global or distributed environment.
- Strong experience working within or managing a Security Operations Center (SOC), including familiarity with 24/7 operations and incident response frameworks.
- Proven experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel), endpoint detection & response (EDR) tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Defender), and threat intelligence platforms.
- Hands-on experience with threat detection, triage, and response to cybersecurity incidents across multiple environments (cloud, on-prem, hybrid).
- Experience developing security incident response playbooks and coordinating response efforts across technical teams.
- Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, or similar operational standards.
- Exposure to automation and orchestration in security operations (e.g., SOAR platforms) is a plus.
- Language:Fluent in English (both written and spoken).
- French will be a plus
- Soft Skills:Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, especially under pressure during incidents.
- Excellent communication skills for working across teams and explaining technical threats to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to coordinate and lead operational tasks across global teams in a follow-the-sun model.
- Detail-oriented with a passion for process improvement and operational efficiency.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and prioritize effectively.
- A team player who can promote a security-focused culture across departments.
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