IT Security Engineer (m/f/d)

We are a specialty vaccine company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases addressing unmet medical needs. We take a highly specialized and targeted approach, applying our deep expertise across multiple vaccine modalities, focused on providing either first-, best- or only-in-class vaccine solutions.

Responsibilities

• Actively contribute to the development of a secure and dependable IT environment, with a focus on cybersecurity and network monitoring
• Respond promptly to security alerts and incidents by executing appropriate remediation actions
• Conduct ongoing vulnerability assessments, including comprehensive technical analyses and risk evaluations
• Continuously improve systems and processes by enhancing detection capabilities and advancing automation strategies
• Participate in security evaluations, such as audits and reviews, to ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
• Provide consistent support to CISO
• Maintain security programs and systems
  
  
  

• Completed education in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (HTL, Bachelor's degree, or higher)
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in IT Security Operations
• Good knowledge of MS Windows Server and Client OS, Group Policies, Active Directory (On-Premise / Azure), Virtualization
• Solid understanding of IT infrastructure and security technologies, including: Firewalls, Antivirus, AntiSpam, Vulnerability scanner, SIEM solution, VPN, MFA
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; German is a plus
• Experience in project management is an advantage
• Ability to work independently and follow established procedures
• Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  
  
  

Working with Valneva means being part of a global biotech company with a clear vision to make a meaningful impact in the world. At Valneva, you can expect a dynamic and innovative work environment characterized by an open, appreciative company culture and exciting, impactful assignments. Enjoy the benefits of flat hierarchies, an international atmosphere, and regular company events that foster collaboration and connection.

Additionally, we offer:

• Work Life Balance: Flexitime & Compensation days
• Financial perks: Performance-related bonus & Lunch vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing: Free access to sports and fitness activities via myClubs & Office Massages

Join us and shape the future of biotechnology!

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 52.000 gross per year based on full-time employment. However our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.