Our team is a dynamic, diverse group of experienced professionals located across the globe, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. We are self-driven, yet highly collaborative, always supporting one another's work and growth. Together, we strive to create an environment that fosters innovation, learning, and success.
Role Description :
The Senior Cybersecurity Researcher reports directly to the Head of Cyber Resilience and Problem Management and supports the organization by being actively engaged in the identification, assessment and remediation of IT and OT related cybersecurity problems, issues, threats and risks.
In this role you will :
- Gather, assess and share information about known problems, issues, threats and risk from different source (recurring cyber security alerts and incidents, offensive security testing, tactical threat intelligence, vendor information, etc.) in centralized system.
- Qualitative and quantitative assessment of gathered information (e.g., business impact analysis) to support the prioritization of remediation measures and enumeration of weaknesses
- Holistic identification of remediation to ensure an adequate and timely solution for prioritizes problems
- Provide input to cyber resilience status report
- Closely interact with operational teams (e.g., Cyber Defense Center, Cyber Threat Protection Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence Management) and cyber risk managers to support a holistic understand of potential protection or detection gaps.
Critical Competencies :
Process Design, KPI Development, and Risk Management : Expertise in designing efficient processes, developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and managing risks to ensure operational success.Knowledge of ATT&CK Framework : Familiarity with the established MITRE ATT&CK framework for identifying and understanding weaknesses and attack techniques in cybersecurity.Technical Data Analysis : Strong ability to analyze complex technical data and extract relevant insights to inform business decisions and strategies.Relationship Management : Proven ability to build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with both internal and external partners and stakeholders.Communication and Presentation Skills : Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively.Problem-Solving : Capable of identifying and resolving complex challenges in a structured, methodical manner.Adaptability and Learning : A willingness to continuously learn, understand, and apply Volvo Group's security policies, directives, and requirements.Desired Education and Experience :
Educational Background : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.Extensive Experience : Over 10 years of experience in IT Operations, Security, and Development.Cyber Threat Countermeasures : Demonstrated ability and passion for developing solutions to address and mitigate cyber threats.Relevant Certifications : Domain-specific certifications (e.g., ethical hacking, digital forensics, etc.) are highly desirable.Offensive Security Expertise : Experience in offensive security testing or active participation in Capture the Flag (CTF) events is a plus.Skills Required
Cyber Security, Data Analytics