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IT-Security Engineer
Hays
Esslingen am Neckar · flexible 1w ago
About the role
About the Company
- My client is an innovative, international company with multiple locations. IT plays a central role in the global landscape. The company is undergoing a sustainable modernization process of its IT infrastructure and relies on modern security technologies, clear standards, and continuous development. The organization offers a collegial environment, a lot of scope for design, and the opportunity to actively shape technological security standards.
Responsibilities
- You strengthen the IT security architecture through hardening of Windows servers, clients, and Active Directory structures (including GPO/OU concepts and privileged access approaches)
- You are responsible for vulnerability management, derive measures, and implement them operationally (including introduction and use of appropriate tools)
- You support the rollout and continuous improvement of an XDR/Defender-based security solution and process corresponding security alerts
- You work closely with internal IT teams and external security partners - for example, on penetration tests, security assessments, and global coordination
- You accompany and drive security-relevant projects forward (e.g., system hardening, update/patch processes, endpoint security, optimization of existing security mechanisms)
Profile
- You have experience in IT security with a hands-on approach (hardening, vulnerability management, implementation of technical measures)
- You have knowledge in the Windows and AD environment (server/client, GPOs, OU design, privileged accounts)
- You ideally have initial contact with M365 or Azure security, XDR solutions, and modern security architectures
- You work analytically, pragmatically, and solution-oriented
- You communicate confidently in German and can also communicate in English in an international environment
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and mobile working (up to 3 days/week)
- 30 days of vacation and attractive additional benefits (including company pension, meal allowance, canteen, corporate benefits, JobRad)
- Health and fitness offers including EGYM Wellpass and other preventive programs
- Modern working environment (ergonomic workstations, clean desk) and good public transport/parking situation
- Appreciative work environment with mentoring by the IT Security Lead
- Further training offers and
- Free training opportunities for your personal and professional development
Skills
Active DirectoryAzure SecurityDefenderGPOM365 SecurityOUPrivileged AccessVulnerability ManagementWindows ServerXDR
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