Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer (m/f/d) - Germany Role Overview: For our client at Germany location, we are seeking an Information Security Engineer. The Information & Cyber Security team reports directly to the management. Information Security Engineer (m/f/d) Responsibilities: • Developing information security concepts for projects, especially considering customer requirements and the specific characteristics of the space industry • Developing information security measures (technical and organizational) and supporting their implementation • Supporting specialist departments (systems engineers, administrators, software development) on IT security topics Possible specializations: • Planning, organizing, and executing the information security lifecycle according to BSI IT baseline protection • Automation (Ansible, PowerShell, etc.) and administrative tasks for securing systems, e.g., security configuration for Windows/Linux, logging/monitoring support (Knowledge of Python is a plus) Further activities: • Reviewing and evaluating cybersecurity measures in the project environment, searching for vulnerabilities and security gaps • Developing and enhancing IT security products in the space context • Contributing to studies on the development of new security technologies for the space industry, e.g., QKD or VPN Project nature: Large national and large European project, the details of which cannot be communicated at this time. Project duration at least 5 years. The engineers are typically involved in at least two projects simultaneously. Reason for hiring: Strong growth, currently insuYicient seniority in the team Profile/Requirements: • Completed studies in computer science or comparable qualification, or professional experience • Understanding of cybersecurity, e.g., through practical experience in IT security or experience in applying information security standards such as BSI IT Baseline Protection or ISO 27001 • Specialization in IT security: Experience with the administration of Linux and/or Windows systems • Interest in learning about new topics • Structured and analytical approach to work • Ability to document clearly; in aerospace projects, every (security) design step should be documented and traceable • Flexibility, an independent and eYective work style, as well as a sense of responsibility and teamwork skills • 5 years or more of professional experience • Willingness to perform security clearances (SÜ1 and SÜ2) Team & Environment: The team currently consists of 10 people. All are information security engineers with diYerent specializations. This includes: a Security Manager (plans work packages and tasks within projects, checkboxes, etc.), Working language: German General topics: • Home oYice: 40/60 (two days from home) • Willingness to travel: approximately every two months, depending on the project phase, for 2-3 days within Germany and other European countries