IT Security Engineer

pJob Description As a Security Engineer, you ensure that technical solutions across our environment are designed, implemented, and operated in line with our security requirements. Your main tasks include: /pulliResearch, design and implement security solutions for all managed components within LGT Capital Partners’ on‑premises and cloud infrastructure; /liliEnsure that security is integrated into the evaluation, selection, deployment and configuration of hardware, software and cloud services; /liliIdentify and define system security requirements that comply with all applicable security policies, regulatory requirements and industry best practices; /liliDevelop technical solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable security processes; /liliOperate and improve the vulnerability management process, including assessment of findings, prioritization and coordination of remediation activities with responsible teams; /liliClosely collaborate with our external Security Operations Center (SOC)to enhance detection use cases, improve runbooks and optimize incident workflows; /liliAssist in responding to security incidents, penetration tests, red‑team exercises and audits; /liliAnalyze infrastructure, cloud and security logs to identify trends, deviations and potential security incidents; /liliSupport the review and update of cyber security policies, architectures, standards and guidelines; /liliAct as a Subject Matter Expert within virtual teams such as the CSIRT or the Security Team; /liliTake over service ownership of security-related products such as endpoint and identity security solutions; /liliPrepare clear and concise technical documentation. /li /ulh3Requirements /h3ulliThorough understanding of modern security principles, Zero Trust concepts, threat detection techniques and current attack vectors; /liliProven experience with Microsoft technologies (Active Directory, Group Policy Management, Entra ID / Azure AD, Conditional Access, Identity Protection); /liliProven experience with Microsoft Cloud Security Solutions (Microsoft 365 Defender, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Office 365, Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Sentinel); /liliHands‑on experience deploying, configuring, and administering Microsoft Sentinel in enterprise environments, including workspace setup, data connector onboarding, and cost/retention management; /liliStrong command of Kusto Query Language (KQL) for threat hunting, log analysis, and building complex, multi‑table queries; /liliExperience connecting data sources via native connectors, third‑party connectors (CEF, Syslog, REST API, custom parsers) and with ASIM (Advanced Security Information Model) normalization schemas and parser development; /liliKnowledge of cost optimization strategies: auxiliary log tiers, ingestion‑time filtering, and analytics vs. basic log strategies; /liliHands‑on experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams ( Cloud, DevOps, Endpoint etc) to triage, prioritize, and remediate security findings and misconfigurations surfaced through Microsoft security tooling, including Secure Score, Exposure Score, Defender for Cloud etc managing recommendations across identity, cloud, and device workloads through to closure; /liliExperience with vulnerability scanning, risk assessment, exploitation techniques and remediation processes; /liliStrong automation and scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and the ability to build repeatable and scalable security controls; /liliSolid problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze complex environments; /liliAbility to interface with and earn the trust of stakeholders at all levels of the company; /liliDemonstrated judgment, sense of urgency, and commitment to high standards of ethics, compliance, customer service and business integrity. /li /ulh3What you can expect /h3ulliWe provide modern working conditions, including work‑from‑home options, flexible hours and a home office allowance to ensure staff members have a work environment equipped with the latest technology; /liliA diverse culture founded on mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners. /liliWe go the extra mile to generate impact; /liliWe empower and invest in you: your professional development and personal growth are our priority. /liliWe offer various internal and external training opportunities that are aligned with your ambitions and our business needs. /liliIf you are interested, you can also enhance your German or English language skills; /liliWe are proud to be owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein and our company is inspired by its entrepreneurial spirit; /liliCommitment to ESG: our approach to business is influenced by the Princely Family’s long‑term perspective. /liliSustainability is key for us and has shaped our actions since 2002; /liliYou benefit from favorable terms and conditions if you wish to participate in LGT Capital Partners’ investment programs or to use LGT banking products and services. /li /ulh3Contact Information /h3pIf you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon. For further information please contact us. Alexandra Hohermuth Human Resources LGT Capital Partners AG, Pfaeffikon Contact: LGT Capital Partners is a leading global specialist in alternative investing with over USD 100 billion in assets under management and more than 700 institutional clients in 50 countries. An international team of over 900 professionals is responsible for managing a wide range of investment programs focusing on private markets, multi‑alternatives and diversifying strategies, as well as sustainable and impact strategies. Headquartered in Pfaeffikon (SZ), Switzerland, the firm has offices in San Francisco, New York, Dublin, London, Paris, The Hague, Luxembourg, Frankfurt am Main, Vaduz, Dubai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore and Sydney. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr