XDR Security Consultant

Ambit Iberia

full-time

Posted on: 9/18/2025

Origin: • 🇪🇸 Spain

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Mid-LevelSenior

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About the role

Review and enhance XDR/security policies and ensure all devices are covered under these policies
Analyse vulnerabilities and stay ahead of cyber threats
Log analysis, threat investigation, and incident response using query languages (KQL, XQL)
Integrate SIEM and EDR tools and manage incidents
Perform security posture assessments, compliance reviews and gap analysis
Provide client-facing advisory, conduct workshops and trainings
Prepare detailed reports, logs and client deliverables
Collaborate with internal and external teams across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging threats and technologies

Strong experience with XDR platforms (Microsoft Defender XDR, Palo Alto Cortex XDR, etc.)
Strong understanding of network protocols, cloud services, and operating systems
Experience with security frameworks and risk management methodologies
Knowledge of threat intelligence and vulnerability management
Log analysis, threat investigation, and query language proficiency (KQL, XQL)
SIEM and EDR integration, incident management, and response skills
Security posture assessments, compliance reviews, and gap analysis
Technical knowledge of Microsoft 365 security, Azure Active Directory, and cloud security platforms
Fluent English
Nice to have: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH); CompTIA Security+; Blue Team Level 2 (BTL2); Offensive Security (OSDA / OSCP)
Communication: Ability to explain technical security subjects to IT staff, executives, and end-users; strong oral and written communication
Critical thinking & problem solving skills
Client-facing & advisory experience, including running workshops or trainings
Collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Organization & documentation skills for reports, logs, and client deliverables