Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 62.500 to 85.500€ Gross/Year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop security strategies, implement best practices, and conduct threat simulations to harden systems and optimize security processes.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- The IT Security Engineer will be responsible for managing and enhancing security systems and controls that protect the company's infrastructure, applications, and data.
- This hands-on role will collaborate cross-functionally to implement security best practices and technologies that reduce risk, enable compliance, and support incident response capabilities.
- Participate in on-call rotation for security incidents, manage EDR/SIEM detection rules, and conduct threat/APT monitoring, hunting, and simulation to detect and mitigate malicious activity.
- Harden systems, optimize security tools and processes, and automate workflows to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
- Perform security scanning, phishing campaigns, risk assessments, and audits to maintain robust security posture.
- Educate employees on security best practices and raise awareness to strengthen organizational security culture.
- Expand knowledge through ongoing training, certifications, and staying up to date with emerging threats and security technologies.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Expertise in system hardening, network security controls (firewalls, proxies, IDS/IPS), and configuration remediation.
- Strong knowledge of compliance standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, PCI DSS, DORA).
- Self-driven, vendor-agnostic problem solver able to own security projects end-to-end.
- Effective communicator with cross-functional teams; fluent in English.
Experience
- 5+ years in hands-on information security, including incident response, threat hunting, SIEM, scripting, and digital forensics.
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Bitpanda GmbH
Wien
At Bitpanda, we strongly believe in the innovative power of cryptocurrencies, digital assets and blockchain technology. Our mission is to remove barriers to personal finance and bring traditional financial products into the 21st century. With 1.2 million users and more than 270 team members from over 44 different countries, Bitpanda is leading the way in inclusive finance.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Founding year
- 2014
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Startup
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Banking, Finance, Insurance, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Senior IT Security Engineer
- Salary
- 62.500 to 85.500€ Gross/Year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
