IT Security Engineer

We operate a modern IT infrastructure for our organization and see ourselves as an internal service provider for approximately 2,400 employees. Our focus is on stable, secure, and future-proof IT services. **We are looking for reinforcement to further expand our information security, with a clear focus on BSI IT-Grundschutz, ISO 27001, and Security Monitoring.** ### YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: You will take on a central role in expanding and developing our information security. The focus is clearly on structures, processes, documentation, and security monitoring: - You develop and operate our Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on BSI IT-Grundschutz and/or ISO 27001 - You create and maintain security policies, concepts, and documentation; support audits, certifications, and recertifications; analyze security events; and continuously advance our SIEM / monitoring / detection capabilities - You identify risks and vulnerabilities and derive appropriate countermeasures - You actively incorporate security requirements into IT projects - You work closely with infrastructure, network, and systems teams - You provide support on security-relevant operational topics (e.g., firewalls, networks) without being primarily responsible for their day-to-day operation ### YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: ### Education: - You hold a completed bachelor's degree in business informatics or have many years of relevant professional experience. ### Experience and Expertise: - You have experience in information security, ideally with BSI IT-Grundschutz or ISO 27001. - You have hands-on experience creating documentation, policies, and security concepts. - You have knowledge in security monitoring, SIEM, or log analysis. - You bring solid technical understanding of IT infrastructures (e.g., networking, Windows, virtualization). - Experience in the KRITIS/NIS2 environment, with SIEM solutions (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel or Splunk), and knowledge of firewall, network, or backup technologies would be an advantage. - Your English — particularly technical English — is at a very high level (C1). ### Personality and Work Style: - You enjoy teamwork and sharing your knowledge with others. - You work in a structured and independent manner. - You approach conflicts openly and constructively. ### WHAT WE OFFER: - Employer-funded pension plan / occupational pension - Meaningful work with societal value - Regular feedback and career development conversations - Opportunity to actively shape your own workplace - Training and development opportunities - Best possible work-life balance for family, leisure, and career - Teamwork toward a shared goal - Fair pay in accordance with collective bargaining agreements, plus annual bonus payments - Collectively agreed 39-hour work week - Flexible working hours - Remote work available by arrangement - 30 days of vacation plus the option to purchase additional vacation days - Attractive bicycle leasing program - Free Germany public transport ticket (Deutschlandticket) - Discounts at fitness studios and various health offerings - Equal treatment and diversity Upon completion of onboarding and fulfillment of requirements, compensation is based on pay grade 10 per TV-N NW collective agreement.