
Senior Systems Engineer – Security Expert
infodas
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cologne • Germany
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Analyze existing IT systems and derive technical measures to secure systems
- Design and assess secure system architectures as well as operational, hardening and migration concepts
- Support technical integrations, migrations and modernizations in security‑critical IT infrastructures
- Advise our clients on security requirements, system design and hardening strategies
- Participate in reviews, tests and audits to verify security and compliance requirements
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, develop methods and standards and take technical responsibility for topic or project components
Requirements
- Degree in IT or comparable technical education with relevant professional experience
- Experience and interest in designing technical security measures, system hardening, or working with security‑critical IT environments
- Solid knowledge of IT infrastructures, system architectures and operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux)
- Familiarity with established security standards (e.g., BSI, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks) and the ability to derive technical measures from them
- Ideally expertise in at least one focus area, e.g., system hardening, network security, or Zero Trust
- Interest in new technologies, scientific working methods and knowledge management
- Analytical thinking, structured working style, independence and a team player mentality
- Very good German and good English language skills are expected
Benefits
- Flexible working hours account
- Home office (3 days per week)
- 30 days annual leave
- Increased vacation entitlement after 5 and 10 years of service
- Additional days off on bridge days and between Christmas and New Year
- Christmas bonus
- Company participation (bonus)
- Employer‑funded pension plan
- Capital-forming payments (VL)
- Depending on location, subsidized lunch or public transport ticket
- All locations have good transport links
- Company bike “infodas on bike” with a monthly employer subsidy
- Employee discounts
- Free beverages (coffee, soft drinks, …)
- And much more…
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
system hardeningtechnical security measuresIT infrastructuressystem architecturesoperating systemsnetwork securityZero Trustsecurity auditssecurity compliancetechnical integrations
Soft Skills
analytical thinkingstructured working styleindependenceteam player mentality
Certifications
ISO 27001BSICIS Benchmarks