KIDSTON - Your IT. Our people.

• Lead the development and operation of the next-generation IT security infrastructure
• Monitor and analyze security-related events on the hardware, software, and network level
• Handle security incidents
• Consult on IT security for the introduction of new use cases
• System hardening and further measures to improve system security
• Plan and implement regular penetration tests
• Maintain internal documentation on IT system security and participate in security audits
• Actively collaborating with IT security specialists from partner organizations and research centers
  • Contribute to security reviews and penetration tests
  • Participate in technical working groups for further developing common security guideline

• You have a degree in computer science or a comparable field of study or professional training in IT
• You have several years of professional experience in ??IT security, IT data center or IT networks
• Practical experience with Linux systems administration, preferably in a research environment
• In-depth understanding of Linux security-related services (firewall and SSH, authentication (2FA), key management, VPNs, SELinux, logging, monitoring, auditing, ...)
• Proven experience in IT security risk management, IT network engineering and operation in secure environments
• Good knowledge of IT security standards ISO 2700x and data protection
• Knowledge with cloud security or Kubernetes is a plus
• Aptitude for finding good solutions to complex IT problems and a solution driven personality
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other IT specialists are necessary

Are you interested in this position? We are happy to receive your application!