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In this role, you plan and implement security measures, manage endpoint security systems, and conduct security assessments to protect IT infrastructure and analyze security incidents.
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Your role in the team
- Planning, implementation, operation, and further development of technical measures to enhance IT security.
- Independent operation and further development of core IT security systems, particularly endpoint security (Cortex XDR), vulnerability management, and systems for threat detection and defense.
- Technical security and hardening of the IT infrastructure, as well as conducting and evaluating security and vulnerability assessments.
- Support for Security Incident Management and BCM, including the analysis and handling of security incidents.
- Independent use and further development of DFN/DFN-CERT security services, particularly monitoring, log file and vulnerability analysis, alerts, SOC probe, network checker, DDoS protection, and DNS RPZ.
- Preparation and regular dissemination of relevant IT security information and recommended actions to the university’s IT administrators.
- Independently conduct technical security assessments, penetration tests, and vulnerability tests, and evaluate the results together with the system owners.
- Analysis and assessment of acute IT security incidents.
- Contributing to the establishment of a statewide IT security network for universities as part of the cybersecurity strategy for the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
- Collaboration in the field of IT security and networking with the universities of the state of Saxony-Anhalt, as well as contributing to the development and implementation of cross-university IT security measures and providing technical support during complex IT security incidents and crisis situations.
- Carrying out the tasks in close coordination and collaboration with the university’s IT security officer and the head of the service department.
- Regular reporting on measures and relevant incidents in the field of IT security.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Successfully completed university degree in computer science, IT/information security, or a comparable technical, mathematical, or scientific field, or an equivalent qualification with several years of relevant professional experience.
- Alternatively, completed vocational training in information technology, preferably as an IT specialist, with several years of relevant professional experience.
Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of networking technologies, operating systems, and IT infrastructure.
- Practical knowledge of securing and hardening IT systems, as well as network security architectures.
- Understanding of current threat scenarios and common security standards.
- Analytical, independent, and solution-oriented approach to work, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to pursue continuous professional development and collaborate across universities.
- Willingness to undertake short-notice, temporary assignments at other higher education institutions in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, particularly in crisis situations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in German (at least C1 level) and good English skills (at least B1 level).
- Relevant certifications in IT/information security and knowledge of IT forensics are an advantage.
Experience
- Practical experience with common security technologies and tools, particularly in the areas of security incident management, SIEM/monitoring, endpoint security, vulnerability and log management, and IT forensics.
What we offer
- Flexible working hours.
- Company pension scheme.
- Option to work remotely.
- 30 days of vacation.
- Discounted meals in the cafeteria.
- TV-L collective agreement.
- Library / Online Media Library.
- Green campus.
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About your employer
An drei Fachbereichen in Magdeburg sowie zwei Fachbereichen am Standort Stendal in der Altmark können Studieninteressierte aus knapp 50 Studiengängen wählen. Rund 130 Professorinnen und Professoren garantieren eine sehr gute Betreuungsquote bei in Magdeburg etwa 4.000 und in Stendal etwa 2.000 Studierenden.
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