Cyber Security Leader
A bilingual cybersecurity leader with 10+ years of hands-on experience securing complex environments at the federal, enterprise, and global levels.
Key Info
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Job TitleCyber Security Leader
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LocationGermany, USA
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Top 3 SkillsCyber Security Leadership, Security Operations, Threat Hunting
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Contract PreferencePermanent
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Availability (Notice Period)3 months
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Min Salary Req. (Perm Roles)€90,000 per annum
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Languages SpokenGerman, English
Key Skills + Experience
Meet Niklas,, a bilingual cybersecurity leader with 10+ years of hands-on experience securing complex environments at the federal, enterprise, and global levels. Niklas has led teams, built threat detection frameworks, and tackled high-impact incidents across 330+ organizations worldwide.
Why hire Niklas?
- Dual U.S.–German citizen fluent in both languages
- 10+ years of progressive IT security experience in both public and private sectors
- Led global SOC operations, supporting clients in the U.S., EU, and APAC
- Built automation tools and playbooks that cut incident response times dramatically
- Proactive threat hunter skilled in identifying APTs and reconstructing complex attacks
- Holds Security+ and Splunk certifications
Deep technical expertise with:
- Splunk, SecureWorks Taegis XDR, FireEye, Cisco AMP & Umbrella
- Tanium, Rapid7 Nexpose, Tenable Nessus, Varonis, and more
- VMware, Citrix, UCS servers, and Microsoft enterprise environments
If you want someone who can stop threats, lead teams, and scale security operations, this is your candidate.
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