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Cyber Security Engineer (m/w/d)

Freigericht, HESSENFull-time2026-08-12 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Cyber Security Engineer responsible for threat hunting, internal penetration testing, security concept development, and infrastructure hardening across diverse IT environments.

Role type

Mid-to-Senior Cyber Security Engineer (hands-on IC)

Builds

Secure architectures, threat detection capabilities, and resilient IT infrastructures

Domain

Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure, Cloud-native environments

Required skills

Threat hunting, internal penetration testing, OSINT, security concept design, firewall and AD audits, infrastructure hardening, scripting, network analysis, cross-platform OS expertise (Windows, Linux, macOS), DevOps/SysOps familiarity

Preferred skills

Custom tool development, security workshops, risk-based decision making

Technologies

Nmap, Burp, Responder, Bloodhound, EDR, Firewalls, Active Directory

Responsibilities

Detect anomalies through threat hunting and monitoring; conduct internal penetration tests; perform OSINT and threat intelligence gathering; design and implement security concepts with development and operations teams; audit firewalls and Active Directory; harden infrastructure without disrupting operations; deliver security workshops and knowledge transfer sessions

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC