<div class="wrap">Job ID: 41570 | Location: Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain | Work Model: Hybrid Total Target Cash €48,750.00 - €65,000.00* </div> Clariant is a globally focused specialty chemicals company and a leader in creating value through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. We are looking for a driven IT Cyber Security Engineer to join our global Information Technology team, playing a critical role in protecting Clariant's digital assets, systems, and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. Based in Barcelona, Spain, this operates within a global scope, working closely with Security Operations, Incident Response, and senior leadership teams. Responsibilities <ul> <li>Develop, implement, and continuously maintain Clariant's cybersecurity risk management framework and methodology</li> <li>Conduct regular cybersecurity risk assessments to identify and address vulnerabilities across systems, applications, and infrastructure</li> <li>Define and track key risk indicators and metrics to measure and communicate risk exposure effectively</li> <li>Monitor and evaluate emerging IT risks, including cybersecurity threats, compliance issues, and operational risks</li> <li>Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and frameworks including ISF SoGP, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF</li> <li>Design and document processes and procedures that strengthen Clariant's security services portfolio</li> <li>Support the design and delivery of security awareness training programs tailored to diverse internal audiences</li> <li>Drive and support phishing simulation campaigns to test and continuously improve employee security awareness</li> <li>Collaborate with the Cyber Security Operations team on ongoing projects and daily operational tasks</li> <li>Proactively research and stay current with the latest cybersecurity technologies, trends, and threat landscapes</li> </ul> Requirements <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Management, or a related field</li> <li>Minimum 3–4 years of experience in IT risk management, information security consulting, or a related domain</li> <li>At least 2 years of hands-on experience in Cyber Security</li> <li>Working knowledge of security standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and ISF SoGP</li> <li>Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent) are a strong advantage</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required; Spanish is not mandatory but highly recommended, given the Barcelona-based working environment. Additional languages are a plus.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills, including the ability to engage at senior management level</li> <li>Proactive, curious, and investigative mindset with a continuous improvement approach</li> <li>Ability to navigate conflict constructively and deliver results in a fast-paced global environment</li> <li>Flexibility and a "go the extra mile" attitude when tackling complex security challenges</li> </ul> Our Offer <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>* Total Target Cash includes base salary and annual bonus; final offer based on skills and experience</li> <li>A strategic, high-impact role within a global IT Security team protecting operations across multiple continents</li> <li>The opportunity to work in a digitally transforming organization </li> <li>A collaborative culture that fosters ownership, innovation, and continuous learning</li> <li>Access to professional development, certifications, and knowledge-sharing within a diverse, multicultural IT team</li> <li>A workplace committed to sustainability, integrity, and ethical conduct — embedded in everything we do</li> <li>A modern and flexible working environment based in Barcelona, with a truly global reach</li> </ul> Your Contact Rodrigo Wintersteller Talent Acquisition Partner EMEA Tel. +49 (0)69/305-80582 #LI-RW1<div></div><hr size="3" width="850"> Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties. At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. <hr size="3" width="850"> <ul> <li>Learn more about <a href="https://www.clariant.com/en/Corporate" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Clariant</a></li> <li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ClariantInternational/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/clariant_international/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/clariant/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/clariant" target="_blank" rel="noopener">X</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/clariantcom">YouTube</a></li> <li>Read more about our commitment for people - download our Employment Standards <a href="https://www.clariant.com/en/Sustainability/Performance-People-Planet/People#" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Brochure</a></li> </ul>

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