Kering Cybersecurity Engineer
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- €32,500/year
- Department
- IT & Technology Systems
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
About Kering
Kering is a global luxury group renowned for nurturing some of the world’s most influential Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and eyewear, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and Boucheron. As an employer, Kering offers a distinctive environment where creative excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and long-term sustainability converge. The Group empowers its talents to shape the future of luxury through innovation, craftsmanship, and responsible business practices. With an international culture grounded in diversity, inclusion, and shared ambition, Kering provides meaningful career opportunities for professionals seeking to contribute to exceptional brands while advancing a more sustainable and imaginative luxury industry.
Cybersecurity Engineer at Kering, Milano. Join the CISO team protecting iconic luxury brands across governance, compliance, and threat response.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage and advise project managers on security aspects of IT and cross-departmental projects
- Participate in the development and evolution of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) platforms
- Contribute to main technical security programs in coordination with the Cybersecurity transformation program
- Provide tactical, operational, and strategic reports on the cyber threat landscape to group companies and maisons
- Carry out and industrialize IT remediation activities across the organization
- Analyze security incidents, manage resolution processes, and coordinate crisis management for major incidents
- Support vulnerability management initiatives in synergy with dedicated vulnerability management teams
- Lead risk assessment processes as a subject matter expert on secure architecture
- Manage projects for continuous improvement of Kering cybersecurity across organizational, human, technical, and process dimensions
- Participate in internal and external audits and oversee associated action plan implementation
Qualifications
- Master's degree or engineering degree with specialization in cybersecurity, systems, networks, or software development
- Significant professional experience in vulnerability management, security operations, or security engineering
- Demonstrated expertise in vulnerability management and security operations
- Hands-on experience with EDR/XDR, SIEM, Deception, ASM & Asset Inventory, IPS/Firewalling solutions
- Strong understanding of networks, protocols, assets, and device engineering
- Proven experience in technical security development or hands-on work with multiple security solutions
- Ability to extract insights from structured and unstructured data
- Full proficiency in both Italian and English languages
Skills
Experience
Significant experience in vulnerability management, security operations, or security engineering. Experience working within an operational cybersecurity department or contributing to a cybersecurity transformation program is strongly advantageous. Demonstrated hands-on experience with multiple security solutions and proven track record in technical security development required.
Education
Master's degree or engineering degree with specialization in cybersecurity, systems, networks, or software development.
Workplace
The role is situated in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 32,500 per annum.
Benefits
Company canteen; annual bonus opportunity according to company internal agreement; benefits provided under applicable National Collective Labor Agreement (CCNL Addetti alle Industrie Manifatturiere delle Pelli e Succedanei e Ombrelli e Ombrelloni) and by law; additional benefits and initiatives may be offered in accordance with company policies.
Culture
Kering fosters a dynamic, purpose-driven culture where creativity, entrepreneurship, and collaboration support the distinct identities of its luxury Houses. As an employer, the Group places strong emphasis on sustainability, diversity, and talent development, encouraging people to innovate responsibly while contributing to the future of modern luxury.
About Cerulean
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