Senior Information Security Engineer H/F - Amadeus

Job Title

Senior Information Security Engineer
Summary of the Role

The Global Information Security Incident Manager (GSIM) is responsible for coordinating global security incident and vulnerability response activities across all Amadeus business units. This role also serves as the primary point of contact with xISO (24/7 support). The GSIM consolidates lessons learned from past incidents, evolves the Security Incident Response Process (SIRP) and Vulnerability Response Process (VRP), and tracks follow-up actions. Based in Nice, France, the GSIM supports key business units by working in project mode with xISO, continuously improving the security posture, and ensuring that alerts and controls are effectively monitored by the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC).

In this role, you will have a chance to ;
- Coordinate global security incident and vulnerability response activities (e.g., Zero Day and major vulnerabilities) across all Amadeus business units, serving as the main contact for xISO.
- Consolidate lessons learned from past incidents, evolve SIRP and VRP, and track progress on follow-up actions.
- Facilitate root cause analysis and drive action plans to prevent recurrence.
- Create and share executive summaries related to security incidents and problems.
- Serve as Scrum Master or Project Manager for GSOC or Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)-led technical projects and organize regular security assessments and tabletop exercises (TTX) with external partners.

Collaborative Responsibilities
- Support the deployment of Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) standard security technologies across the organization through internal teams or external partners.
- Contribute to quality management and continuous improvement initiatives for the Global Security Organization.
- Support compliance efforts by providing evidence to auditors and compliance teams, referencing frameworks such as Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF), and the Network and Information Systems (NIS) Directive.

About Ideal Candidate

Education
- Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Experience
- Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience (Amadeus experience is a plus), with a strong operational background in security.
- Experience in enterprise-scale IT environments and in incident or problem management.
- At least 8 years in project management, with preference for candidates with program management experience.

Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Windows or Linux operating systems, and network management.
- Fluent in English.
- Strong leadership, communication, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and change management principles.
- Proven ability to write proposals and manage performance evaluation processes.

Application process

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What we can offer you
- A critical mission and purpose - At Amadeus, you will BE powering the future of travel and pursuing a critical mission and extraordinary purpose.
- A truly global DNA - Everything at Amadeus is global, from our people to our business, which translates into our footprint, processes, and culture.
- Great opportunities to learn- Learning happens all the time and in many ways at Amadeus, through on-the-job training, formal learning activities, and day-to-day interactions with colleagues.
- A caring environment - Amadeus fosters a caring environment, nurturing both a fulfilling career and personal and family life. We care about our employees and strive to provide a supportive work environment.
- A complete rewards offer- Amadeus provides attractive remuneration packages, covering all essential components of a competitive reward offer, including salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.
- A flexible working model- We want our employees to do their best work, wherever and however IT works best for them.
- A diverse and inclusive community- We are committed to leveraging our uniquely diverse population to drive innovation, creativity, and collaboration across our organization.
- A Reliable Company - Trust and reliability are fundamental values that drive our actions and shape long-lasting relationships with our customers, partners, and employees.

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Diversity & Inclusion

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