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# IT-Security Engineer

- **Company:** Engel Gmbh
- **Location:** Hamburg, Germany
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Bash Shell, Cyber Security, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Casper Suite, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.stepstone.de/stellenangebote--IT-Security-Engineer-f-m-d-Hamburg-Engel-Voelkers-Zentrale--14190354-inline.html

## About the Role

* University degree in the field of computer science, information security or a similar education.\n\t
 * Several years of hands-on experience with modern SIEM/ SOAR platforms (ideally Google SecOps / Chronicle) and solid scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python. \n\t
 * A deep understanding of security automation principles, knowledge of Enterprise Firewalls as well as knowledge in the area of offensive security ("etchical hacking").\n\t
 * Understanding of modern endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions and defensive stacks, preferably Microsoft Defender or Jamf.\n\t
 * Basic understanding of organizational security structures, including frameworks like ISO 27001, BSI-IT Grundschutz, or BCM methodologies. \n\t
 * Very good communication skills in English, German is a plus.\n

## Description

To support our IT-Security Team at the Hamburg headquarters, we are looking for you as IT-Security Engineer (f/m/d)* with immediate effect in full-time (40 hours). As IT-Security Engineer (f/m/d)*, you will work closely with our Tech Lead to elevate our defensive capabilities. Supported by an external SOC that handles initial triaging, your focus will be on the engineering, automation, and continuous maturity growth of our core security systems., * Serve as the internal escalation point for our external SOC providers, taking over complex security incidents and improving the overall operational workflow.\n\t

 * Support the continuous improvement and configuration of our defensive stack, including EDR and Firewall infrastructures.\n\t
 * Manage infrastructure risks by assessing findings from Google SCC (Security Command Center) and coordinating vulnerability remediation across teams.\n\t
 * Prepare, accompany, and evaluate external penetration tests while supporting team-wide business continuity management (BCM) and incident response strategies. \n


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