To strengthen our team in Vienna, we are looking for an
IT Security Consultant (m/f/d)
Full-time

We provide IT for 5.6 million people
At the PV, we don’t work for profits but for the people who make up this country. With our contribution, we keep the pension system and our organization running. Together, we service over 7,000 users daily, launch over 250,000 process instances per day, handle more than 40,000 tickets per year, and manage 2.5 million benefit instructions per month. We continuously evaluate, implement, and switch to the latest technologies. With more than 160 employees in software development and over 100 in the data center, the IT department of the PV is one of the largest in Austria.

What to expect

• Together with the team, you will help shape measures and guidelines for IT security in ongoing operations and play a key role in the creation and implementation of regulations, security solutions, and processes
• You will plan the organizational support and consulting for the entire IT landscape in the field of IT security (penetration testing, security audits, Business Continuity Plan (BCP) tests, vulnerability scans, etc.) and develop security concepts and architectures with us
• Analyzing and continuously improving existing security solutions is also part of your area of responsibility. Additionally, you will actively participate in security response measures and the creation of optimization concepts for IT security
• Look forward to contributing to exciting projects and enriching our existing team with your own ideas

What sets you apart

• You have completed training in computer science with a focus on IT security (HTL, FH/University) or a comparable professional qualification and have excellent German and English skills as well as a passion for working in an information security team
• You bring several years of professional experience in cyber security/information security or have acquired relevant certifications (e.g., SANS/GIAC-GWAPT, OSCP, CEH) and are familiar with relevant standards such as ISO 27001, ITIL, and COBIT
• A solid understanding of security principles such as risk management, incident response, honeypots, access control, and cryptography characterizes you, as do your comprehensive knowledge of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and encryption
• Your expertise also includes cloud security, virtualized environments, public key infrastructures, VPNs, and software-defined networking. You have experience in analyzing NIS2 requirements and in deriving, drafting, and implementing internal information security policies

What you can look forward to with us

• Varied field of work
• Pleasant working environment
• Occupational health management
• Biennial salary increments
• Company benefits
• Flexible working hours
• No gender pay gap
• No all-in contracts
• Company pension scheme
• Advantages of a public sector employer
• Further training opportunities
• Work-life balance
  

We offer a gross minimum annual salary according to the collective agreement A for employees at Austrian social insurance institutions on a full-time basis starting from EUR 54,471.20 (no all-in contracts); depending on professional qualifications and experience, previous service may be credited and significantly increase your actual salary. And the best part: It continues to rise!

Take the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to society and become an employee of the PV, Austria’s largest pension insurance provider