Security Engineer (m/w/x)

Salary: 45.000 - 70.000 € per year

Requirements:

A successfully completed degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a comparable technical field

At least five years of professional experience in IT/OT security

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Broad technical understanding of software development, architecture, infrastructure and operations

Experience in secure software development and integrating security into development processes, ideally in the context of production-related systems

Good understanding of relevant standards and regulatory requirements, such as ISO 27001, IEC 62443, the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and the EU AI Act

A structured and solution-oriented approach, even when dealing with open-ended or complex challenges

Ability to quickly grasp complex technical topics and distill them down to their essential aspects

Very good command of German and English

Responsibilities:

Shape security end-to-end, from processes and architecture through to technical implementation within the development teams

Act as the central point of contact for technical security at the interface between development, operations and Product Security

Develop cross-functional security solutions and take responsibility for their implementation across development teams

Work on security topics spanning traditional IT applications, production-related OT systems, and on-premises and cloud-based AI systems

Establish a common security framework for a heterogeneous application and technology landscape

Technologies:

AI

Cloud

Security

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last updated 41 week of 2026