Cyber Security Solution Architect EDR (m/f/d)

METRO AG Düsseldorf

Stellenbeschreibung:

Cyber Security Solution Architect EDR (m/f/d)

As a leading international food wholesaler, METRO specializes in catering to hotels, restaurants, caterers, independent merchants and more. With over 15 million customers worldwide, we offer a multichannel mix, digital Food Service Distribution, and a growing online marketplace. METRO focuses on sustainability and operates in 32 countries with more than 90 000 employees, generating €30 billion in sales in 2022‑23.

About the Role

Join our dynamic team of Cyber Defense Leaders and become a key player in safeguarding METRO. As a Cyber Defense Leader, you will grow into a seasoned security practitioner within our company.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement EDR/XDR solutions that align with METRO’s detection and response strategy.
Contribute to the roadmap for endpoint and extended detection capabilities, ensuring alignment with business and security goals.
Work closely with Security Operations to ensure seamless integration of EDR/XDR into daily processes.
Engage with international teams and external vendors to drive solution adoption and continuous improvement.
Mentor and grow within an architectural role, with support and guidance for senior engineering professionals.

Qualifications

Experience with at least one leading EDR/XDR platform (e.g., Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Cortex XDR).
Solid understanding of detection and response principles in enterprise environments.
Ability to design and integrate security solutions into operational workflows.
Strong communication skills and experience working with cross‑functional, international teams.
Strategic mindset capable of contributing to long‑term planning.
Certifications such as CISSP, SANS, or vendor‑specific credentials are a plus.

Why Join Us

Opportunity to grow within a supportive and innovative environment.
Work with cutting‑edge technologies and tools.
Be part of a team that values your contributions and encourages professional development.
Help shape METRO’s cyber defense at a global scale.

Additional Information

Part of a fast‑growing international team with scaling ambitions across multiple markets.
Work‑life balance: trusted working hours, 30 days of vacation and home‑office options.
Comprehensive training: own training team and annual training budget.
Well‑being: health programs, free fitness studio, regular employee events.
Comfort: good transport connections, free parking, charging facilities for e‑mobility, canteens with varied meals.