Junior Systems Engineer Endpoint Security (m/w/d)

Kuehne+Nagel is a global leader in the logistics industry, transforming supply chains for some of the world’s most influential businesses. We are proud to be the No. 1 sea and air logistics forwarder worldwide, offering tailored logistics solutions that are both impactful and sustainable. With our global reach, we have unparalleled access to the people, data, and insights necessary to adopt advanced technologies and deliver future-ready solutions. We remain committed to balancing innovation with the diverse technologies that power our operations, ensuring we meet the demands of today and tomorrow. Every day, we go above and beyond to meet the needs of our customers, ensuring that our solutions not only meet their expectations but also contribute to a more sustainable world.

Your Role

Are you eager to kick off your career in cybersecurity and IT operations? Join our agile and international team as a Junior Systems Engineer! In this role, you will assist in the operation and maintenance of key security solutions, such as:

• Anti-Virus & Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) – Helping protect systems from threats.
• Enterprise-grade Proxy (Web Gateway) – Managing secure web access.
• Vulnerability Management – Identifying and mitigating security risks.
• Security KPIs – Monitoring and improving security performance. You will play a significant role in maintaining our business's security and compliance by supporting various stages of cybersecurity processes—from understanding solution implementation to assisting with ongoing maintenance. Working alongside experienced engineers, analysts, and internal teams, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience in a global setting. If you're passionate about IT security and eager to grow, we'd love to have you on board! Final-year IT students are encouraged to apply.
  
  

Your Responsibilities

• Support Systems Engineers in Cyber Security (CIRT, etc.) by assisting in data collection, analysis, and operationalization efforts.
• Work with data sources, including querying APIs and databases.
• Assist in building automation scripts to improve efficiency and security processes.
• Perform OS-level troubleshooting on Windows and Linux systems.
• Help document business cases, requirements, and exceptions where necessary.
• Assist in performing vulnerability and compliance scans and support remediation efforts.
  
  

Your Skills And Experiences

• Basic knowledge of automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, or SQL.
• Foundational knowledge of SQL databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL) and administration concepts.
• Understanding of Operating Systems (Windows, Linux) and their basic internal workings.
• Familiarity with AV and EDR solutions is a plus.
• Interest or experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is beneficial.
• Exposure to vulnerability scanners and compliance tools is advantageous.
• Ability to document and explain technical details clearly, both in writing and verbally.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and security practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  
  

Good Reasons to Join

Join Kuehne+Nagel’s IT Hub in Tallinn, where your work will have a meaningful impact on the logistics industry. Here, you’ll find a hybrid work model, extensive health benefits, and a culture of continuous learning that ensures your career growth. You’ll be surrounded by extraordinary and committed people, all dedicated to shaping the future of logistics. Even if you don’t tick every box, we encourage you to apply — your unique perspective and experience could be exactly what we need. Be part of a team that values work-life balance, supports your personal well-being, and empowers you to contribute to something truly impactful.