IT Security Specialist | IT-Sicherheitsspezialist (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Nürnberg City

Erlangen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Nov 27, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

Join a dynamic family-owned IT and Engineering firm as an IT Security Specialist, focusing on safeguarding critical automation and control systems. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and monitoring robust IT security measures, particularly within Measurement, Control, and Regulation (MCR) environments. Key daily tasks include analyzing and mitigating risks, hardening control systems through network segmentation, and conducting vulnerability and penetration testing in industrial control networks. You will also be crucial in coordinating security audits (ISO 27001, KRITIS) and managing Incident Response according to the NIS2 directive. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in Computer Science or a related field, deep knowledge of industrial security standards (IEC 62443, NIS2), and practical experience with control systems like Siemens S7/TIA Portal and Beckhoff TwinCAT. This position offers an unlimited contract, professional development opportunities, flexible working hours, and the chance to actively shape security strategies.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Automation Technology, Electrical Engineering, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in IT Security
  • Experience with risk assessment in MCR environments
  • Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT and Siemens S7/TIA Portal and their network integration
  • Experience coordinating security audits (ISO 27001, KRITIS)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Good German language skills (B2+) are a prerequisite for the position.