Embedded System Security Engineer – Linux/C++
Description For Embedded System Security Engineer – Linux/C++
GEA, a leading provider of technology solutions for food processing and industrial sectors, is seeking an Embedded System Security Engineer to join their team in Berlin. This role combines software engineering expertise with security specialization, focusing on protecting embedded systems and industrial automation software.
The position requires a strong background in C++ and Linux environments, with the successful candidate being responsible for implementing secure coding standards, conducting vulnerability assessments, and maintaining the security of embedded systems. With a minimum requirement of 3 years of experience, this role offers an opportunity to work on critical security infrastructure for industrial applications.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, along with professional security certifications. They should be comfortable working in a cross-functional environment, providing security guidance to development teams, and staying current with emerging security threats and countermeasures.
GEA offers an attractive compensation package aligned with the IG Metall collective agreement, including a 35-hour work week and generous vacation allowance. The company promotes work-life balance through various benefits such as the JobRad program and subsidized commuting options. With approximately 17,000 employees across 50+ countries, GEA provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and development in an international environment.
The role combines technical expertise with security specialization, making it ideal for engineers who want to focus on cybersecurity while working with embedded systems. The position offers the chance to work on meaningful projects that protect critical industrial infrastructure while being part of a global technology leader in the processing industry.
Responsibilities For Embedded System Security Engineer – Linux/C++
- Implement and maintain secure coding standards and best practices using C# and C++
- Develop and maintain software in Linux-based environments
- Conduct vulnerability testing and security evaluations on automation systems
- Collaborate with development teams to embed security into product architecture
- Provide training and guidance on secure coding and cybersecurity protocols
- Monitor and respond to security incidents
- Work with external auditors for security compliance
- Stay current with emerging security trends and technologies
- Support product management and sales teams with security information
Requirements For Embedded System Security Engineer – Linux/C++
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years in security engineering or secure software development
- Strong proficiency in C# and C++
- Solid experience working in Linux environments
- Security assessment skills (IEC62443)
- CISSP, CEH, or equivalent certifications preferred
- Familiarity with automation systems and industrial software
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Fluent in English (C1/C2) and German (B2)
Benefits For Embedded System Security Engineer – Linux/C++
- Compensation based on IG Metall collective agreement
- 35-hour work week
- 30 days of paid vacation per year
- JobRad bicycle leasing program
- Subsidized Deutschlandticket for commuting
- Company cafeteria with fresh meals
- Personalized training and development programs
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