Security Engineer

About the role

Together with your colleagues in the Cyber Defense Team, you will be responsible for protecting our IT infrastructure – particularly in the areas of endpoint detection and continuous monitoring. Your role requires a high level of ownership and reliability. Resilience, flexibility, a willingness to learn, and a sound understanding of security in the context of a financial institution are essential. You can communicate complex technical topics in a clear and understandable way and find pragmatic solutions in complex situations. Strong analytical and conceptual thinking, along with a calm demeanor in stressful situations, round out your profile.

• You will manage our endpoint detection solutions and continuously develop our security monitoring across various technologies.
• Your responsibilities will range from the development of strategic concepts to solving operational issues.

Your ideal background and skillset:

• Several years of professional experience as a Security Engineer, with hands-on involvement in designing and implementing IT security solutions
• Proven experience in deploying endpoint security technologies on both tactical and operational levels – including antivirus, EDR/XDR, device management, and whitelisting
• Ideally, in-depth knowledge of the Microsoft security toolset (Defender XDR, Sentinel, Intune, etc.)

Additional experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus:

• Network Detection & Response (NDR), SIEM
• Vulnerability management, attack surface management
• Application security, security baselining
• Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
• Operating systems: Windows and Linux
• Degree in computer science

What you can expect from us: 

We want to provide you with everything you need to succeed. To do that, we offer a bunch of benefits (depending on the type of contract chosen).

• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 30 paid days off per year.
• Flexible Benefits Budget: Additional budget that can be used for both personal or professional development.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Full private healthcare for you and your family, including rehabilitation, psychotherapy, and dental services.
• Home Office Allowance: Support for a comfortable and productive remote work setup.
• Work-from-Anywhere in Poland: Freedom to work remotely with the option to access our modern office in central Warsaw. You could expect occasional travels to Switzerland (once per quarter at least to Basel) 

Recruitment Process overview 

• 15 min phone interview with our recruiter 
• 1h video interview with Lead Architect and Line Manager
• 1h video interview including case study, peer interaction and stakeholder interview

About us 

The focus is firmly on the future at Baloise. We aim to make tomorrow more straightforward, safer and more carefree for our customers, and we are taking responsibility for this today. Baloise is more than just a traditional insurance company. Through our smart finance and insurance solutions, complemented by a whole host of innovative offerings for the home and personal transport, we offer a complete service package. Dependable support, reliable cooperation and trust-based relationships are key aspects of our stakeholder interaction. We take care of financial matters so that our customers can concentrate on the important things in their lives and can find inspiration in the everyday. Baloise, a European company founded in 1863, currently employs 8,000 people at its headquarters in Basel (Switzerland) and across its subsidiaries in Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg, Poland.