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Hornetsecurity keeps businesses around the world safe. As an Information Security Specialist (m/f/d), you’ll design, build, and strengthen the defenses that thousands of organizations rely on every day.
Job Responsibility:
Lead security projects: Own end-to-end delivery of security initiatives
Embed security requirements in product/IT projects
Keep stakeholders aligned and the backlog moving
Run technical audits: Plan and execute technical security audits
Coordinate and/or perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
Produce clear findings, prioritized remediation plans, and track closure
Support SecOps: Partner with SOC
Support incident response
Strengthen operational hygiene
Keep us compliant & aware: Contribute to ISO 27001 controls and readiness
Support GDPR compliance
Promote “secure by default” habits through training and enablement sessions
Requirements:
Master’s degree or engineering diploma in IT, computer science, or cybersecurity
Around 3 years of relevant professional experience
First experience auditing technical systems (configuration, architecture, etc.)
Hands-on experience with audit tooling and translating results into actionable engineering tasks
Understanding of common technologies and architectures used in business environments
Strong technical writing ability and skill in explaining complex topics simply
Comfortable running risk assessments and translating policy/control language into practical steps
Clear communicator able to brief executives and coach engineers
Strong documentation skills
Strong command of written and spoken English and German/French (additional languages are a plus)
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Nice to have:
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor / Implementer
CISSP / CISM
OSCP
PMP / Prince2
Familiarity with NIST / CIS control frameworks
What we offer:
Be part of a growing global company in one of the most dynamic industries
Short decision paths and flat hierarchies in an open working atmosphere
Personal and professional development opportunities
Unlimited contracts
Temporary Employee Exchange Program
Home-office option (hybrid) and flexible, trust-based working time
Team events
Be-Active Bonus — allowance for fitness and sports club memberships
Referral Bonus — 1500€ for each successful referral