IT Security Specialist | Informatiker (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role, based in Kassel, seeks an IT Security Specialist to take a key position in the Platform & Operations team, driving the evolution of the company's security architecture. Day-to-day responsibilities include operating and enhancing core protection mechanisms such as Reverse Proxies and Endpoint/Identity Protection systems, as well as designing robust, scalable security standards. A significant component involves automation and scripting, developing small tools and web applications using languages like PowerShell, Python, and PHP to streamline security and platform tasks. Candidates must possess a degree in Computer Science or a related field, foundational knowledge of IT infrastructure, and basic scripting skills. This position is attractive due to its wide technical scope, including potential involvement in Microsoft 365 administration and vulnerability management, offering a chance to grow expertise regardless of prior experience level, supported by strong team collaboration and flexible working conditions.