Vienna, Austria

Who we are

We simplify wealth creation. Founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria by Eric Demuth, Paul Klanschek and Christian Trummer, we’re here to help people trust themselves enough to build their financial freedom — for now and the future. Our user-friendly, trade-everything platform empowers both first-time investors and seasoned experts to invest in the cryptocurrencies, crypto indices, stocks*, precious metals and commodities* they want — with any sized budget, 24/7. Our global team works across different cultures and time zones, bringing our products to more than 4 million customers, making us one of Europe’s safest and most secure platforms that powers modern investing.

Headquartered in Austria but operating across Europe, our products are built by fast-moving, talented, “roll-up-your-sleeves-and-make-it-happen” kind of people. It’s these diverse perspectives and innovative minds operating as ONE TEAM that keep Bitpanda at the cutting edge of our industry. So if you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team. Let’s go!

Your mission

The IT Security Engineer will be responsible for managing and enhancing security systems and controls that protect the company's infrastructure, applications, and data. This hands-on role will collaborate cross-functionally to implement security best practices and technologies that reduce risk, enable compliance, and support incident response capabilities.

What you'll do

Participate in on-call rotation where you respond to security incidents (cloud and non-cloud)
Manage EDR/SIEM and the detection rules to reduce false positives and detect malicious behaviour
Threat/APT Monitoring/Hunting/Simulation and System Hardening
Automate and optimise security tools and processes
Educate employees on security best practices and awareness

Who you are:

3+ years of professional experience in an hands-on information security role
In-depth knowledge on operating systems (mac, windows, linux), IP networking, SIEM, osquery, scripting, incident response, threat hunting (digital forensics as a bonus)
Self-driven problem solver with an intrinsic motivation for IT security and vendor agnostic mindset
Strong knowledge of compliance standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices in cybersecurity.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and an ability to explain security topics tailored to the target audience

What’s in it for you

Hybrid-working model with a 50/50 split between in-office and home, plus 60 Work From Anywhere days annually
Total compensation package including participation in our Bitpanda stock option plan
Competitive benefits programs and policies shaped by our flexibility-first philosophy
Exclusive premiums when trading on Bitpanda
Company-wide and team events — both in-person and virtually!
Bitpanda swag to keep you living the brand

And, above all, the opportunity to learn and grow as part of Bitpanda’s incredible journey towards being Europe’s future #1 investment platform.

Bitpanda is committed to fostering a fair and equal environment based on trust and mutual respect. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount to our success and we are committed to building a team that represents a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

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