Security Engineer (m/w/d)
think about ITBochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Posted April 9, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
think about IT GmbH is a fast‑growing German IT system house headquartered in Bochum, with eight regional offices and a workforce of over 200 employees. The company specializes in the national and international distribution of high‑quality hardware and software, and delivers comprehensive IT infrastructure support for businesses, public institutions, and schools. Its service portfolio spans maintenance, security, backup, cloud and mobility solutions, network architecture, server licensing, digital dictation, and legal practice software. With nearly 25 years of industry experience, a strong team spirit, and a commitment to social responsibility, think about IT combines technical expertise with a heartfelt approach to client success and community impact.
Job Description
We are looking for a Security Engineer to join our team in Bochum to support us in planning, implementing, and further developing security concepts for our customer infrastructure.
Requirements
- Completed technical studies or comparable education
- Sound knowledge of IT security technologies
- Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, and SIEM systems
- Safe handling of Windows and Linux environments
- Knowledge of network and cloud security (Azure, M365, AWS advantageous)
- Analytical thinking, structured working method, and high self-initiative
- Good German and English language skills in word and writing
Benefits
- Home office share
- Up to 4 weeks of workation per year
- Comprehensive onboarding with our buddy program
- Annual training budget
- Employee referral premium of 1,000€
- 200€ employer contribution for your workplace glasses
- Free lunch on Healthy Wednesday
- Employer contribution to pension savings
- High degree of personal development and individual support
- Fitness studio training options
- Bike leasing offers for you and your family
- Employee discounts and benefits with numerous partners
- Joint leisure activities
