Senior Cybersecurity Specialist (m/f/d)
About the company
- A leading European insurance group committed to shaping a secure and innovative digital future
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain IT security policies and standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, DORA)
- Embed security-by-design principles into enterprise architecture
- Translate regulatory requirements into actionable technical control
- Deploy and operate key security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR/XDR, Firewalls, PAM, WAF)
- Strengthen systems and infrastructure through secure configuration
- Lead and support cyber incident investigations and simulations
- Collaborate with the SOC to enhance threat detection and response
- Drive continuous improvement in monitoring and threat prevention
Profile
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience
- IT Security (governance and technical)
- Expertise in Data Loss Prevention (DLP), incident response, and multi-domain security (Endpoint, Network, Cloud)
- Experience in IT security architecture and Network/Endpoint/Cloud/IAM/Web Security
- Scripting/automation skills (Python, PowerShell) are a plus
- Strong communication skills, creative problem-solving, and ability to align security with business needs
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and home office options
- Support for personal and professional development
- Meal allowance and various employee discounts
- Subsidy for the Climate Ticket or annual public transport pass (Vienna)
- Coverage of childcare costs
Salary information
- The minimum gross annual salary for this position is €80,000. Depending on experience and qualifications, a higher compensation is possible
About Hays
IT is and always has been our core business that laid the foundation for Hays' success. We are the biggest privately owned IT recruitment agency in Germany and offer the best jobs for every career level – whether you are interested in vacancies in agile SMEs or international DAX groups. Hays masters the entire IT job spectrum, from support to software architecture or digitalisation – thanks to our broad portfolio, we have something for everyone. In the last decades, we were able to support numerous IT experts with choosing the right path for a successful career, positioning ourselves as their lifelong partner. Our highly specialised consultants can cater to your every wish and expectation and will prepare you for interviews and contract negotiations. Give it a try and learn what the market has to offer – our services are free of charge, non-binding and discreet! We look forward to hearing from you.
Staffing process for a permanent or temporary position
- Analysis of qualifications
- Telephone or personal interview
- Contact with customers
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1. Analysis of qualifications
We will review your application documents and carry out a detailed analysis of your professional qualification.
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