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# IT Security Engineer for Embedded and Application Systems - J19450

- **Company:** Exclusive Associates
- **Location:** Köln, Germany
- **Salary:** €60,000.0 - €87,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Cyber Security, Python (Programming Language), Network Protocols, Wireshark, Metasploit, Nessus
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/koeln-security-engineer-embedded-application-systems-j19450-156370559

## About the Role

* Du hast erste praktische Erfahrung in Penetrationstests oder Source-Code-Analysen
 * Du bringst Grundkenntnisse in Netzwerkprotokollen und Hardware-Analyse mit
 * Du beherrschst Python für Automatisierung und kleine Analyseskripte
 * Du kennst gängige Security-Tools wie Burp, Metasploit, Nessus oder Wireshark
 * Du arbeitest strukturiert, lernbereit und gern im Team
 * Du kommunizierst sicher in Deutsch und in Englisch auf technischem Niveau

## Description

* Full-timeEmployment type: Full-time
 * €60,000 - €87,000 (XING estimate)
 * On-site
 * Be an early applicant, * Durchführen technischer Sicherheitsanalysen an Systemen und Anwendungen
 * Analysieren von Quellcode und Erkennen potenzieller Schwachstellen
 * Planen und Umsetzen von Penetrationstests mit angepassten Methoden
 * Auswerten von Hardware- und Netzwerkdaten mithilfe geeigneter Tools
 * Erstellen verständlicher Berichte mit Maßnahmenempfehlungen
 * Abstimmen mit internen Schnittstellen aus Technik, Einkauf und Qualität
 * Unterstützen bei bereichsübergreifenden Verbesserungsinitiativen


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