IT Security Engineer | Ingenieur (m/w/d)

Job Summary

As an IT Security Expert for Critical Infrastructure (KRITIS) at the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), you will play a vital role in securing Germany's digital future. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve supervising and advising operators in sectors such as finance, insurance, water, and telecommunications. You will assess industry-specific security standards, evaluate audit documentation, and monitor the remediation of security deficiencies. Additionally, you will contribute to the National IT Response Center by analyzing IT incidents and their impacts on critical infrastructure availability. This position is ideal for professionals passionate about cybersecurity who want to work at the intersection of regulation and technical implementation. The role offers the unique opportunity to protect the 'lifelines' of society—ensuring that essential services like water, electricity, and healthcare remain operational against evolving cyber threats. You will act as a central point of contact for operators, fostering cooperation and information exchange across federal authorities.