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Employment Type

Full time

Salary

27,001.00 USD

Valid Through

Aug 31, 2025

Job Description

#TRANSFORMINGTOMORROW: MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH US. IT: U is Austria‘s first public interdisciplinary university dedicated to digital transformation for the benefit of our society, economy and environment. Join us as aCyber Security Specialist*We’re looking for a visionary who loves shaping security with innovative and emerging technologies and whose curiosity is never satisfied. Your tasks and responsibilities: Build up IT Security from scratch - Driving IT Security from framework conception to hands-on implementationPush boundaries of conventional security by integrating emerging technologies (e. g.

AI-based threat analysis, cloud-native security tools)Implement, administrate and monitor security solutions such as SIEM, IDS/IPS/XDR and endpoint protectionProvide training and initiatives to enhance employees’ awareness of IT securityCollaborate with other IT teams to ensure compliance with security standards and be a driving force in shaping a forward-thinking security culture across the organizationIdentify cyber threats, security vulnerabilities and monitor published software updates, establish SOC / ISMS and analyze the Zero Trust firewall solutionYour strengths and skills:

Academic degree in the field of IT Security, Informatics or equivalent qualificationSeveral years of professional experience in the field of IT SecurityProfound knowledge of network security, cryptography and security protocolsExperience with security solutions such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs and endpoint protectionSecurity certifications (e. g. ISO 27001, CISSP, CISM, CEH or equivalent) are an asset and you continuously stay up to date with the latest security paradigms and approachesNegotiation-level proficiency in English and GermanStrong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and team-oriented mindsetWhat you can expect:

Cyber Security is not just your job – even more your passion and playground for exploring and evolving? Then IT: U is your next destination!Varied tasks and valuable area of responsibility in an innovative educational and research institution with an international focusUnique opportunity to help build a new universitySocial activities that promote a positive work cultureAttractive campus with good transport connectionFree parking or Climate Ticket AustriaA motivated team that is looking forward to meeting you!Competitive compensation starting from € 4. 600,00 monthly gross salary, with the possibility of overpayment based on qualifications and experience. Contact person: Sonja PfaffenederHR Generalistincareer@it-u.

at+43 676 / 851307 354We look forward to receiving your online application, including your CV and cover letter. *come as you are – we value and promote diversity in our team. Everyone is encouraged to realize their full potential, realize ideas and seize opportunities. Regardless of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin, we welcome applications from all people equally.

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