Principal Cyber Security Engineer

August 28, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Bayer — Principal Cyber Security Engineer
Company: Bayer
Role: Principal Cyber Security Engineer
Reference Code: 853374
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Division: Enabling Functions
Experience: 15 years overall / 5+ years cybersecurity (as written in the posting)
Domain: Cybersecurity / Security Engineering / Security Platform Operations

Core responsibilities

Manage and maintain centralized security logging infrastructure
Work with SIEM and UEBA platforms
Security monitoring, alerting, dashboards, reports and KPIs
Onboard and monitor security data sources
Cloud infrastructure and automation
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Platform provisioning and configuration automation
Performance, scalability and high availability
Incident response and root-cause analysis
Security documentation
Mentor junior platform engineers

Key requirements

Minimum 2 years of MS Sentinel and/or Cribl, specifically log onboarding
Strong enterprise IT systems and business-process understanding
Linux and Windows expertise
Previous security engineering experience preferred
Strong stakeholder and cross-functional collaboration skills

Application/security note

Bayer states that it does not charge recruitment fees.
Genuine Bayer recruitment communications should come from a bayer.com email domain.

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