IT Security Specialist | Spezialist*in - IT-Security (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role as an IT Security Specialist is crucial for the City of Münster's modern IT service provider (citeq), actively shaping the digital transformation of the public sector. You will serve as the primary contact for operational security within the Networks/Infrastructure team, ensuring seamless information flow to the central security team. Day-to-day tasks involve maintaining comprehensive security documentation across firewalls, networks, and data center infrastructure, supporting the implementation and auditing of BSI IT-Baseline Protection modules, and actively managing firewall operations, including configuration, rule optimization, monitoring, and log analysis. A key responsibility is incident management, requiring prompt analysis and documentation of security events. The ideal candidate possesses strong IT security knowledge, practical experience in security system administration, and conceptual strength to develop and implement new security solutions. This position offers meaningful work, excellent public sector benefits, and flexible working arrangements like flextime and home office options.