IT Security Engineer

workidentity GmbH

. Further develop an existing security environment .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeHamburg • GermanyMid-LevelSenior💰 €70,000 - €90,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and optimizing security environments, managing vulnerability assessments, and conducting penetration tests. Proficient in analyzing security incidents and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement effective security measures.

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IT Security ExpertiseVulnerability ManagementPenetration TestingSecurity Event AnalysisCloud Technologies Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Security Environment DevelopmentVulnerability AssessmentIncident InvestigationDetection Rule OptimizationSecurity Event Analysis

Soft Skills

CollaborationCoordinationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

SIEMSOCOpenShiftContainerization

Industry Keywords

IT SecurityRisk AssessmentSecurity SolutionsIT OperationsSoftware Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudOpenShift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Further develop an existing security environment
Further develop SOC and SIEM processes, including integrating new systems and optimizing detection rules
Manage and expand vulnerability management, including assessing and tracking identified risks
Analyze security events, alerts, and scan results, followed by coordinating appropriate measures
Investigate security incidents and support the technical and organizational implementation of countermeasures
Plan and coordinate external penetration tests
Conduct internal penetration tests on internally developed software solutions
Support the implementation of identified findings
Work closely with infrastructure, development, and business teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or Business Informatics
Substantial professional experience in IT security
Experience in IT operations or software development with a focus on security topics
Experience analyzing vulnerabilities, security events, and security incidents
In-depth technical understanding of modern IT security solutions
Knowledge of OpenShift, containerization, or comparable cloud-related technologies is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Up to 4 days of remote work per week
38-hour workweek
30 days of annual leave
Additional days off on December 24 and December 31
Public transportation subsidy
Comprehensive professional development opportunities
Permanent employment contract