Polarstern Experts -  IT Personalberatung

Cloud Security Engineer, OpenStack

Polarstern Experts - IT Personalberatung

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇪🇺 Anywhere in Europe

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

CloudFirewallsOpenStack

About the role

  • Develop, implement and continuously improve security policies and processes for cloud environments, with a focus on OpenStack
  • Identify, assess and remediate security vulnerabilities in complex cloud infrastructures
  • Apply methods such as penetration testing, threat modeling and vulnerability analysis to proactively detect and mitigate threats
  • Advise and support internal business units on security and data protection requirements for cloud systems
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., BSI IT-Grundschutz, GDPR, and other compliance policies)
  • Contribute to the creation and documentation of security-relevant architecture concepts across cross-functional technology domains

Requirements

  • Degree in (Business) Computer Science or an equivalent qualification with a focus on IT security
  • Several years of experience (at least 3 years) in IT security, particularly in cloud infrastructures
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security technologies: Identity & Access Management (IAM), firewalls, encryption techniques, and security concepts for virtualized environments
  • Experience with security-relevant OpenStack components, particularly Keystone (identity management) and Barbican (secrets management)
  • Practical experience conducting penetration tests and using methods such as threat modeling and risk assessment
  • Ideally knowledge of BSI IT-Grundschutz and incident/emergency management
Benefits
  • Annual training budget (e.g., certifications, conferences)
  • Flexible working hours and mobile work with a high remote component
  • Opportunity to work independently in a dynamic environment
  • Profit-sharing and bonus programs
  • Public transport subsidy and option of a company bike
  • Corporate health offerings and access to wellness programs
  • Regular events and social initiatives
  • Transparent career paths and targeted development support

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
cloud securitypenetration testingthreat modelingvulnerability analysisIdentity & Access Managementfirewallsencryption techniquesOpenStackKeystoneBarbican
Certifications
degree in Computer ScienceIT security qualification
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