Detection Engineer | Detection Engineer (m/w/d)

Job Summary

As a Detection Engineer at Schwarz IT, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the IT infrastructure for major retail brands like Lidl and Kaufland. Operating within a hybrid team based in Berlin or Neckarsulm, your daily responsibilities involve developing, documenting, and refining security use cases and detection rules. You will actively identify gaps in detection coverage, maintain logging policies, and monitor the global threat landscape to provide actionable recommendations. A key part of the role involves collaborating with Incident Responders to create alarm handling procedures and advising internal projects on security-related questions. This position is particularly attractive for security professionals who enjoy a mix of technical rule development in Splunk and strategic security consulting within a large-scale enterprise environment. You will have the opportunity to work with modern frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK while ensuring the continuous improvement of the Cyber Defense Center's visibility into complex IT processes.