Security Incident Specialist

Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Frankfurt
Region:Hessen
Sector:Cyber Security
Client Company Type:In-House
Job ref:3624
Post Date:October 31, 2025

About the Role

Security Incident Specialist
Location: Frankfurt, Germany

A role that inspires you

Play a central role in protecting a complex IT environment and strengthening cybersecurity across a global organisation. In this position, you’ll help detect, analyse, and respond to cyber threats while improving threat detection and incident response capabilities. Your expertise will directly safeguard business operations and support a proactive security culture.

What you’ll be doing

You will:

  • Detect, analyse, and manage IT security incidents and cyber attacks.

  • Perform root cause analyses and assess incident severity.

  • Coordinate response actions with internal teams.

  • Document incidents and produce reports for auditors and regulators.

  • Enhance incident handling processes and support threat hunting initiatives.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen overall security posture.

  • Support employee cybersecurity awareness programs.

  • Develop security use cases and provide threat intelligence insights.

  • Recommend proactive measures to prevent future incidents.

What you bring

You are a cybersecurity professional with hands-on incident response experience:

  • Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or equivalent technical education.

  • Experience across SOC functions (L1–L3), ideally in incident analysis.

  • Skilled in SIEM platforms and security monitoring tools.

  • Experience with forensic analysis of networks, systems, and malware.

  • Solid understanding of network security and vulnerability management.

  • Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001/27035, NIST CSF, MaRisk, BAIT.

  • Experience working with external providers in regulated environments.

  • Strong communicator with excellent cross-team collaboration skills.

  • Proactive and eager to learn new technologies and practices.

  • Fluent in German and English.

What’s on offer

  • Join a central team making a direct impact on organisational security.

  • Exposure to advanced cybersecurity practices and tools.

  • Career development and learning opportunities.

  • Collaborative, supportive team culture focused on continuous improvement.

  • Flexible working arrangements and professional growth opportunities.

About the opportunity

This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Germany.
All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.

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