These are exciting times to join Partners Group. As our firm continues to grow globally, maintaining a strong and resilient security posture is critical. To support this growth, we are strengthening our cyber security capabilities and are looking for an experienced IT Security Engineer with a strong focus on incident response and security operations.
In this role, you will be part of the global IT Security team within a dynamic, international organization. You will play a key role in protecting the firm by leading and coordinating security incident response activities, enhancing detection and response capabilities, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our cyber security function.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a key contributor to security incident response management, including triage, investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident reviews
- Coordinate and lead response activities across IT, business, and external partners during security incidents and cyber crises
- Ensure the organization gains timely, accurate visibility into security threats and incidents, both internal and external
- Perform in-depth analysis of security monitoring and alerting events, identify root causes, and define follow-up and improvement actions
- Support the operation and continuous improvement of the Security Operations Center (SOC), including use cases, playbooks, and automation
- Conduct digital forensic work, including evidence collection, artifact analysis, and supporting incident investigations end‑to‑end
- Leverage scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, KQL/Sentinel queries) to automate investigation tasks, enrich detections, and enhance response workflows
- Engage in and coordinate tabletop exercise
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of incident response procedures, playbooks, and lessons learned
- Collaborate with stakeholders to help define security requirements, controls, and guardrails for the use of AI services and platforms
