IT Security All-Rounder

Competencies: Collaborates; Action Oriented; Finding effective solutions; Strengthening ownership

As one of the leading insurance companies, we know that we can achieve more together. At UNIQA, we are a community for a better life. We combine our individual strengths to create a brighter future.

The IT Security All-Rounder is responsible for the holistic security posture of the organization, translating regulatory and policy requirements into effective technical security controls. This role requires an individual who can operate across the security lifecycle—from strategic architectural design and policy development down to hands-on deployment and incident handling. An add on function of this role is to design, implement, and optimize the DLP security incident response and contribute significantly to the SecOps function, particularly in refining and executing the Cyber Incident Response Plan (CIRP), focusing on data exfiltration scenarios.

Share your skills with us and apply as an   IT Security All-Rounder (Focus: DLP & Cyber Incident Response) (m/f/d) 

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

• Develop and maintain IT security policies and standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, DORA)
• Embed security-by-design in enterprise architecture
• Translate regulatory requirements into actionable technical controls

Technical Security & Implementation

• Define and integrate a cohesive IT security architecture
• Deploy and operate key security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR/XDR, Firewalls, PAM, WAF)
• Strengthen systems and infrastructure through secure configuration

Security Operations & Incident Response

• Lead and support cyber incident investigations and simulations
• Enhance threat detection and response through collaboration with the SOC
• Drive continuous improvement in monitoring and threat prevention
• Role as Security Officer on Call

• Bachelor's/Master's in CS, InfoSec, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years in IT Security (governance & technical)
• Experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP), incident response, and deploying multi-domain security solutions (Endpoint, Network, Cloud)
• Experience in IT Security architecture, Network/Endpoint/Cloud/IAM/Web Security
• Scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell) is a plus
• Confident communicator, creative problem-solver, aligns security with business needs

At UNIQA, we embrace diversity and consciously foster different perspectives in our teams and leadership positions. We therefore explicitly welcome applications that enrich our diversity. We are striving to increase the proportion of women in leadership positions as well as in technical areas and particularly welcome applications from women. If you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact the person listed in the advertisement on the right-hand side.

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Benefits: An onboarding plan, welcome events and a buddy system will give you the best possible start; A discounted DO&CO canteen is available to you in the office, and you will also receive financial support for meals if you work from home; A modern & bright office with break areas in the heart of the city as well as modern IT equipment provide a good environment; Discounted insurance and a company subsidy provide security. Additionally vouchers for supermarkets, perfumeries, furniture and hardware stores and much more can be purchased; Flexible working hours: our working hours are tailored to your needs; Individual onboarding & personal support for a successful start in the team; Possibility to work from home and a financial starter package for individual use; Remote work within the EU: Work up to 20 days a year from an EU country of your choice; Vaccination campaigns, check-ups and blood donation campaigns are offered on site on an ongoing basis. Free & anonymous coaching sessions for personal and professional challenges; We cover 50% of your annual public transportation ticket; We offer various training opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally; Whether it's a summer party, an after-work get-together on the roof terrace or punch in winter - there are many opportunities to network and celebrate