IT Engineer Cyber Security (m/k)
SMA Solar Technology AG Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing · 1,001-5,000 employees
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About the role
The IT Engineer Cyber Security is responsible for implementing, configuring, and operating core security controls such as EDR/MDR, firewalls, and IAM components. They also perform continuous vulnerability scanning, monitor security logs, and coordinate incident response activities.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a degree in computer science or IT security and hands-on experience with security tools like SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability scanners. Strong technical knowledge of network protocols, scripting, and security standards is required, along with business-fluent English skills.
Full description
Currently we are looking for:
IT ENGINEER CYBER SECURITY (m/k)
Location: Opolska, Kraków
Purpose of the position:
The IT Engineer Cyber Security implements, configures and operates core cyber security controls and tools, ensuring that architecture requirements are technically deployed, vulnerabilities are actively managed and operational response capability is maintained in day-to-day security operations.
Your role:
- Implement, configure, administer and continuously improve central IT security solutions such as EDR/MDR, firewalls, web/security gateways and IAM components in coordination with the MSSP.
- Perform continuous vulnerability scanning across IT/OT environments, assess risks and coordinate patch processes with system owners.
- Monitor security logs and SIEM alerts, analyze security incidents and initiate operational countermeasures with MSSP/CIRT.
- Develop scripts and use automation/SOAR tooling to improve recurring security checks and response processes.
- Support IT administrators with secure system configuration, hardening activities and penetration test follow-up.
What we require:
- Degree in computer science, IT security or a comparable technical IT qualification with relevant professional experience.
- Hands-on experience in administering and operating cyber security tools such as SIEM, EDR/MDR, vulnerability scanners, firewalls and security gateways.
- Experience in vulnerability management, security monitoring and operational incident response.
- Strong technical knowledge of network protocols, Windows/Linux security, cloud environments, scripting with Python or PowerShell and security automation/SOAR.
- Knowledge of common security standards and best practices such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0; certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC or vendor certificates are advantageous.
- Implementation and operation of security controls, vulnerability scanning and remediation coordination, SIEM monitoring, incident analysis, automation and technical hardening support.
- Good German and business-fluent English skills
- Analytical mindset, strong problem-solving capability and structured behavior in critical security incidents
Ready for your next career move?
We look forward to receiving your application!
Interested in this position but don’t meet every requirement? We’d still love to hear from you – please send us your cover letter and resume!
Your recruiting contact:
Kamila Dziedzic | SMA Magnetics Sp. z o.o.
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