(Junior) IT Security Engineer

As part of the team, you monitor the IT infrastructure for security threats and work with your agile, interdisciplinary team to detect and repel cyber attacks early. You strengthen resilience against cyber risks and serve as the contact person for internal colleagues on IT security questions. You identify automation potentials and develop scalable solutions for security processes. You work with security tools such as SIEM, XDR, or vulnerability management solutions, develop use cases, and continuously optimize the tools. You assist in analyzing, handling, and following up on security incidents and continuously improve incident response processes.

Monitor IT infrastructure for security threats; early detection and defense against cyber attacks as a team; strengthen cyber resilience; point of contact for internal IT security queries; identify automation potentials and develop scalable security solutions; work with SIEM, XDR, vulnerability management tools, develop use cases and continuously optimize tools; analyze, handle, and follow up on security incidents; further develop incident response processes.

Completed vocational training in IT or a completed degree with IT focus, ideally specializing in cyber security, or equivalent qualification. Experience with SIEM, XDR, and vulnerability management tools; ideally initial experience with threat and log analysis in hybrid environments. Solid understanding of IT infrastructures, cloud environments, and their security configurations. Enthusiasm for modern cyber defense technologies and automation of security processes. Very good German language skills, written and spoken. Desirable: initial experience in ethical hacking, IT forensics, or secure use of AI.

Attractive salary and special payments; pension provision; kindergarten & health; employee rates for electricity and gas; further training opportunities; e-car and wallbox; Deutschland-Ticket; e-bike.