Security Engineer (m|f|d)

Overview

We ensure more security in the connected world! For this purpose, achelos is looking for talented and creative minds for its headquarters in Paderborn .

Applications are invited from candidates with professional experience and relevant technical knowledge.

With your knowledge, we work together on innovative solutions in the field of cybersecurity . Sounds exciting? Then start a successful future with a leading provider of security architecture and evaluation services.

The Security Engineering team focuses on strengthening security-critical components in eHealth, automotive, IoT, mobile, and government applications.

As a Security Engineer (m/f/d) , you will play a key role in enhancing the cybersecurity of our clients’ products and projects. Your work may involve hardening electronic ID documents, mobile devices, and trusted key storage or control units.

Responsibilities

• Analysing and developing security requirements for various product types and embedded systems – including Secure Elements and Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) – in the fields of embedded, mobile, and cloud security.
• Designing security architectures in close cooperation with product architects, ensuring that protective measures align with both functionality and performance requirements.
• Advising on security certifications (e. g. Common Criteria or equivalent standards) and supporting the planning and execution of evaluations.
• Integrating cybersecurity aspects into development processes : supporting our clients in establishing secure development, testing, and deployment lifecycles in line with standards such as ISO 15408, ISO 27001, ISO 21434, or IEC 62443.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, mathematics or equivalent qualification
• Professional experience in the field of "Security Engineering"
• Preference for conceptual work to solve complex problems at a strategic level
• Analytical mindset, thorough working method and ability to work in a team
• Experience in security evaluation and certification of IT products (according to Common Criteria, FIPS or other security certification standards)
• Experience in information security management and IT network security
• Fluency in written and spoken German and English
• Willingness to travel occasionally

The following are considered beneficial

• Experience in security analysis and hardening of high-security embedded systems
• General knowledge of cryptographic primitives and protocols
• Practical experience in software development
• Basic knowledge of network communication and its protocols (e. g. TLS)
• Experience in working with DevOps tools (e.g. Git, Gitlab, Jenkins)
• Experience in dealing with bug tracking systems (e.g. Jira, YouTrack)

Benefits

• A full-time, permanent position
• Future projects in security-relevant fields of application
• Flat hierarchies through cooperative leadership
• Agile company with lots of creative freedom
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• 30 days holiday plus additional company closure days
• Tailored professional development
• Extended company pension scheme
• Company bike leasing
• Bonus petrol card
• Access to sports and wellness offers with the EGYM Wellpass
• Corporate events

Join us and become part of our agile and growing team. Simply send us your application, salary expectations and earliest starting date!

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