Staff InfoSec Engineer

At Qualtrics, we create software the world’s best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love. But we are more than a platform—we are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category serving over 18K clients globally. Building a category takes grit, determination, and a disdain for convention—but most of all it requires close-knit, high-functioning teams with an unwavering dedication to serving our customers.

When you join one of our teams, you’ll be part of a nimble group that’s empowered to set aggressive goals and move fast to achieve them. Strategic risks are encouraged and complex problems are solved together, by passing the microphone and iterating until the best solution comes to light. You won’t have to look to find growth opportunities—ready or not, they’ll find you. From retail to government to healthcare, we’re on a mission to bring humanity, connection, and empathy back to business. Join over 5,000 people across the globe who think that’s work worth doing.

Staff InfoSec Engineer

Qualtrics is looking for a Senior Lead of CDU Operations to lead the (Kraków) team’s daily operations that are responsible for detecting, triaging, and responding to security threats across our global environment. You'll own the day-to-day operations of your team, build and mentor a high-performing team of analysts, and continuously mature our detection and response capabilities to keep pace with an evolving threat landscape. This is a hands-on leadership role — you'll support in guiding strategy while staying close enough to work alongside the team and manage incidents.

How You’ll Find Success

• Strategic Visionary: You possess an in-depth understanding of the cybersecurity threat landscape and proactively identify emerging risks. You help shape the Security Operations strategy, ensuring alignment with the organization's overall goals.

• Technical Innovator: You drive continuous improvement by evaluating and implementing cutting-edge security tools, techniques, and automation. Your relentless pursuit of innovation keeps us ahead of evolving threats.

• Collaborative Leader: You build strong cross-functional partnerships, championing security across the organization. You foster a collaborative environment where teams work seamlessly to achieve a strong security posture.

• Resilient and Adaptive: You thrive in a dynamic environment, effectively managing complex security projects and leading teams through change. Your ability to adapt and problem-solve makes you a key asset during challenging situations.

How You’ll Grow

• Shape Industry Standards: Participate in leading security conferences, thought leadership initiatives, and industry working groups to shape the future of cybersecurity practices.

• Executive Presence: Gain direct exposure to executive-level decision-making, refining your strategic communication and influencing skills.

• Expand Your Leadership Toolkit: Lead a team of skilled security professionals, providing you with ample opportunities to enhance your mentorship, coaching, and talent development abilities.

• Complex Problem-Solving: Tackle high-impact security challenges that will push your critical thinking, analysis, and strategy-building skills.

Things You’ll Do

• Lead and manage the Security Operations Center, including 24x7 monitoring, detection, triage, and incident response functions

• Hire, coach, and develop a team of CDU analysts and incident responders; build career paths and a strong on-call/rotation culture

• Senior Lead needs hands-on credibility. Conduct 1-on-1 technical