IT Specialist (Security Audit and Analysis) | Informatiker/in (Weiterbildung)

Job Summary

This full-time, permanent position within the Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior involves supporting the Security Architect & Analyst with a specific focus on NIS (Network and Information Systems) auditing. The successful candidate will play a critical role in monitoring compliance with security precautions among entities covered by the NIS Act (NISG). Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing analyses of external audit results, evaluating security improvements, and developing actionable recommendations to implement minimum security standards. You will also participate in high-level technical preparations for security measures, including active involvement in the NIS Cooperation Group at the European level and national stakeholder meetings. This role is ideal for professionals looking to influence national and European cybersecurity policy and implementation. It offers a stable public service career with a competitive salary (RIVIT 5) and the opportunity to work at the intersection of law, policy, and technical information security.