Senior IT-Security Engineer (m/f/d)
First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026. TAKKT AG scores B on the Alion truth index.
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TAKKT group is expanding its presence in Budapest, Hungary, to host the new European TAKKT Competence Center (TCC). Building on recent improvements in our processes and customer experience, the TCC will support our European colleagues in streamlining processes, modernizing systems, and driving innovation. This expansion means we will be hiring highly skilled experts in digital and future-focused competencies, ensuring that we remain competitive and customer-centric as we embrace new technologies, including AI.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT-Security Administrator to join our team and take ownership of securing users, data, and assets. This role demands expertise in cybersecurity systems, proactive threat mitigation, and the ability to mentor and support the team. You will play a vital role in researching, evaluating, implementing, and maintaining security frameworks while driving security awareness across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
The main task of this role require operative and hands-on work.
- Security Oversight: Ensure company-wide security, protecting users, data, and assets.
- Awareness & Training: Educate, consult, and advise employees on cybersecurity best practices.
- Technical Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for various security systems.
- Security Research & Implementation: Conduct security assessments, research new threats, and implement solutions.
- Testing & Validation: Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to enhance security posture.
- Team Collaboration: Support, educate, and mentor colleagues to build a strong security culture.
- Risk & Vulnerability Assessment: Identify security risks and take corrective actions.
Professional Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in IT security, with a background as a Security Analyst.
- Broad knowledge of IT infrastructure (OSI model, IP, Windows, Azure, AWS, Network, Active Directory).
- Expertise in security tools such as MS Defender, Darktrace, Lansweeper, Trellix, ThreatDown, SentinelOne, Pentera, BitSight, KnowBe4, Azure Security (the more, the better!).
- Experience in penetration testing and forensic analysis is advantageous.
- Working knowledge of Linux and Mac operating systems is a plus.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, Security+ are beneficial.
- Strong problem-solving skills with structured and transparent communication.
- Commitment to continuous learning and training others.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative team approach.
- Willingness to work outside business hours when necessary.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Proficiency in English (B2 or better); German is a bonus.
- Familiarity with GDPR, BSI Grundschutz, security frameworks, FIDO, MFA, and Conditional Access Policies.
Why Join Us?
- Work in an innovative, collaborative environment that encourages professional growth.
- Opportunity to shape the future of integration and automation technologies.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible work options to help balance your personal and professional life.
- SZÉP card
- Private health insurance after the 3 months probation
- Modern office location with ergonomic workspaces, and an collaborative atmosphere
- Flexible working hours with a hybrid model requiring 60% office presence
Interested? Then join our team and become part of TAKKT Group, a listed company! We are the leading provider in B2B omnichannel commerce for business equipment and are looking for motivated individuals to shape the future of work with us. With our successful brands like BIGDUG, Gerdmans, Kaiserkraft, Ratioform and Runelandhs we work every day on innovative and sustainable solutions and products that make the workday of our customers, and our own, the best it can be. Apply now, become part of our team and shape new worlds of work!