Cyber Threat Analyst | Data Scientist (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role involves serving as a Cyber Threat Analyst within the Federal Security Operation Center (BSOC), the core analysis unit of Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). The primary mission is to defend federal government networks by analyzing and evaluating suspected cyber incidents and advanced, targeted attacks. Day-to-day responsibilities include the detailed analysis and assessment of security-relevant events, such as malware attacks, analyzing extensive log and protocol data, extracting Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), and identifying detection gaps. You will work closely with internal BSI departments like CERT-Bund and Threat Intelligence, contributing to the optimization of detection performance. The ideal candidate possesses a technical degree (e.g., Computer Science, IT Security) and foundational to advanced knowledge in network protocols, operating systems, and techniques for analyzing malicious programs and scripts. This position offers a unique opportunity to actively shape the secure digital future of Germany in a highly technical and collaborative team environment in Bonn.