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Security Operations Manager

ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG published 20 days ago
  • Vienna
  • Full Time

In the Business Unit Rail Systems, we are responsible for the availability, security, and economic operation of telecommunications networks as well as command, control, and telematics systems.

To ensure that we can continue to provide a stable and reliable service throughout Austria tomorrow, we in the Platform Services Operations department manage innovative solutions for the future. Our focus is on ensuring the automation of operational processes and the orchestration of cross-system workflows.

Would you like to play a key role in shaping the secure and stable operation of our platform services, enjoy technical challenges, and are passionate about digital rail operations? Then YOU are exactly right for us!

We are looking for analytically minded, solution-oriented individuals with a hands-on mentality who want to take responsibility for productive systems in a rail-critical environment.

Your job, you…

  • are responsible for the operational management of selected security-relevant platform and infrastructure services and ensure their availability, stability, and security level in a rail-critical environment.
  • manage and monitor central security systems such as firewall infrastructures including rule set and policy management (e.g., with Tufin) as well as connected perimeter and network security services.
  • contribute to the operation of DNS, DDI, and name resolution services and ensure their secure and stable use for productive systems.
  • operate and evaluate Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) as well as connected protective mechanisms for detecting and defending against security-relevant incidents.
  • contribute to the operation and further development of solutions for external authentication (Entrust) and PKI-/HSM-based services, ensuring their correct and secure use.
  • manage web proxy infrastructures and support the implementation of security, access, and compliance requirements in ongoing operations.
  • assess security-relevant events, risks, and anomalies in ongoing operations (particularly in network, perimeter, and platform environments) and initiate appropriate measures to minimize risks.
  • work closely with internal operations, platform, and security teams (including SOC services) and act as a central interface between operations, security governance, and technical departments.
  • support the handling of security incidents, particularly in the context of firewall, DNS, IPS, PKI, and authentication services, and contribute to sustainable root cause resolution.
  • ensure compliance with relevant security policies, guidelines, and standards in operational platform management and accompany audits as well as security assessments.
  • actively participate in daily operations and apply your hands-on experience to ensure the stable operation of productive systems.
  • are part of an on-call duty roster for your responsible area.

Your profile, you…

  • have completed a technical education (e.g., computer science, IT security, business informatics) or possess comparable relevant professional experience.
  • bring several years of experience in IT operations or security operations, ideally in the context of firewall, DNS, proxy, authentication, or PKI-related systems.
  • have a good understanding of the secure operation of network and perimeter security services as well as certificate- and key-based infrastructures (PKI/HSM).
  • navigate confidently in the field of tension between stability, security requirements, and operational needs.
  • work analytically, in a structured manner, and independently, and can assess security-relevant matters in an operationally sound way.
  • convince through a sense of responsibility, a pronounced hands-on mentality, and solution-oriented thinking.
  • are a strong communicator and enjoy collaborating with various technical and organizational interfaces.

Our offer

  • The opportunity to develop further through numerous internal and external training modules.
  • A sustainable and secure workplace with exciting tasks and the chance to make your personal contribution to climate- and environmentally-friendly mobility.
  • Numerous benefits (special conditions for rail travel & in our travel agencies, attractive and affordable housing for employees, holiday homes and apartments in popular domestic vacation regions, in-house car-sharing, etc.).
  • Our employees' health is important to us, which is why we offer a wide range of services through ÖBB Health Management.
  • The minimum collective agreement salary (according to the collective agreement for employees of Austrian railway companies) for the position of "IT Operations Specialist" is €55,307.00 gross per year. Depending on qualifications and professional experience, an overpayment is possible.                         

Your application

Please apply online with a cover letter, CV, and certificates. If you are an internal applicant, please also include your SAP applicant extract.

Women are an indispensable part of our success and corporate culture. We therefore particularly welcome applications from women, who will be given preference in the event of equal qualifications – taking into account the relevant framework conditions of all applications.

Please note that a criminal record certificate will be required as part of the hiring process.

Contact persons

For technical questions regarding this job advertisement, Gerhard Oppolzer is available at +43 664 6170247.
For general questions about the application process, the ÖBB Recruiting Team can be reached at +43 5 1778 97 77888.

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About the company:

Since 1923, we at ÖBB have shaped mobility in Austria: we transport people and goods and work on solutions for rail, bus, and logistics. Our investments in rail infrastructure contribute to the Austrian economy. As one of Austria's largest employers (*), ÖBB offers a variety of professional fields, supports employees in their professional and personal development, and implements measures to promote their health. Together, we work on a corporate culture characterized by appreciation and respectful collaboration.

(*) Source: Firmium, "Largest Employers in Austria", https://www.firmium.ch/blog/groesste-arbeitgeber-oesterreich

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