Cyber Security Engineer (f/m/d)

Palfinger; Österreich; Vor Ort; EUR 47.916 - 58.565; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

Further training opportunities

Corporate health management

Company restaurant

Job ticket for travel

Employee discounts

Zusammenfassung

A leading global technology firm in Austria is looking for a skilled Cyber Security Engineer (f/m/d) to enhance their ICT Digital Security team. The role involves defining security standards, governing configurations, and collaborating with external partners to ensure compliance. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, strong expertise in cloud and network security, and excellent communication skills. The company offers flexible working hours, further training, and competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in cyber security.
• Deep technical expertise with security configurations.
• Experience with Microsoft security logs and SIEM platforms.

Aufgaben

• Define and maintain security standards for various environments.
• Guide third-party providers for security implementations.
• Support security monitoring and incident investigations.

Kenntnisse

Cloud Security

Identity Management

Network Security

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cyber Security, IT, or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Security Logs

Splunk

CrowdStrike

Palo Alto

Checkpoint

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cyber Security Engineer (f/m/d) to join our ICT Digital Security and Architecture team. In this role, you will be responsible for defining, governing, and monitoring secure configurations across on-premise and cloud environments. You will act as the internal security subject matter expert and work closely with external service providers who will perform technical implementations and operational changes. The role requires strong collaboration, guidance, and steering of third-party partners to ensure that security standards, best practices, and company policies are consistently applied. You will also work with ICT, infrastructure, operations and support teams to ensure the security and resilience of identity, network, and cloud platforms. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, hands-on technical expertise, and the ability to respond effectively to security incidents and emerging threats.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and maintain security standards, architectures, and baselines for on-premise Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Purview and Azure environments, including privileged access and Zero Trust principles as well as Email and Communications Security
• Guide, steer, and supervise third-party service providers responsible for implementing and operating security configurations, ensuring alignment with internal policies and best practices
• Govern identity and access management, including privileged access management, conditional access, and continuous improvement of Zero Trust capabilities
• Support and coordinate security monitoring and incident investigations using Microsoft audit and logging tools, SIEM platforms, and endpoint detection solutions
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to design secure network and cloud architectures, including firewall and secure access solutions, and ensure regulatory and policy compliance

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in cyber security, with a strong focus on identity, cloud, and network security in enterprise environments
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical competence)
• Deep technical expertise with Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Azure security, privileged access concepts, Zero Trust, secure network design, and firewall technologies (Palo Alto, Checkpoint), including SASE and remote access
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven experience in investigating and interpreting security events using Microsoft security logs, Splunk, and CrowdStrike, and driving remediation via service providers
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience collaborating with external partners or managed service providers; bonus points for certifications (CISSP, CISM, AZ-500) or scripting/automation capabilities

WE OFFER

• Flexible working hours with no core time and the possibility to work from home
• Further training and international career opportunities
• Corporate health management "PALfit"
• Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and a daily meal subsidy
• Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
• Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits

Minimum yearly gross salary according to the Austrian metal industry collective agreement is EUR 53 241,02 based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conforming overpayment.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.