IT Specialist for Open Source Security | BSI-2026-036 - IT-Spezialist/IT-Spezialist (w/m/d) für Open-Source-Sicherheit
Bundesverwaltungsamt
Job Summary
Join the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) as an IT Specialist for Open Source Security. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the secure digitalization of the German federal administration. Your day-to-day responsibilities include guiding the implementation of open-source software, developing robust IT security concepts and architectures, and performing technical security assessments and vulnerability analyses. You will also coordinate with external IT service providers and represent the BSI in national and European working groups. This position is ideal for a professional with a strong background in IT security or open-source development who wants to work on high-impact public sector projects. You will benefit from a stable, permanent position with opportunities for professional growth, flexible working conditions, and the chance to contribute to the long-term security of Germany's digital infrastructure.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor's degree or FH-Diploma in Computer Science, Technical Informatics, IT Security, Public Administration Informatics, Business Informatics, or a related field with an IT focus.
Experience
- 3 years of professional experience in IT projects with a focus on security, ideally in open-source or public administration environments
- Professional experience in the evaluation or implementation of open-source solutions
- Professional experience in developing IT security concepts and architectures
Languages
Additional
- Must be willing to undergo an extended security clearance (SÜG § 9); willingness to travel (4-6 times per year); proof of equivalence required for foreign educational degrees via the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB).
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