IT Network & Security Engineer (all genders)

Offshore wind energy - the pillar of our future energy supply!

Skyborn Renewables is a pioneer and leading offshore wind developer and operator with more than 20 years’ experience and a track record of approx. 7 GW developed around the globe to date.

The competencies of our 400 employees cover the entire offshore wind value chain, including greenfield development, engineering and design, procurement, financing, construction management and asset management.

Do you want to make a difference? To advance the energy transition in an international and growing business field? Skyborn Renewables offers you the opportunity to do so.

With us, you can expect a dynamic environment with committed employees as well as the opportunity to break new ground and expand your skills.

Become a part of our friendly team at our location in Bremen or Hamburg as an IT Network & Security Engineer (all genders).

Your future tasks

• Build, operate, and maintain secure, reliable, and high-performing network and security infrastructure in alignment with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and service standards.
• Design, implement, configure, and optimize network and security solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, secure connectivity, and monitoring technologies, using standardized architectures and templates.
• Support IT Service Management (ITSM) processes, including Incident, Problem, and Change Management, for network and security services.
• Implement and maintain security controls, system hardening, vulnerability management, and compliance measures in collaboration with Information Security teams.
• Partner with Cloud & Network Service Managers and external service providers to ensure secure, resilient, and efficient infrastructure operations.
• Monitor network performance, availability, capacity, and security events to proactively identify risks, threats, and opportunities for service improvement.
• Drive automation, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives across network and security operations.
• Configure, maintain, and optimize network infrastructure and security technologies using standardized deployment and operational practices.
• Monitor network traffic, infrastructure health, and security events to support threat detection, incident response, and performance optimization.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, security patching, remediation activities, and infrastructure hardening in accordance with cybersecurity policies.
• Implement and support firewall policies, VPN connectivity, network access controls, and secure remote access solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network, connectivity, and security incidents in collaboration with external providers, Security Operations Center (SOC), and internal IT teams.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, network diagrams, configuration standards, operational procedures, and knowledge base articles.
• Contribute to infrastructure resilience, operational efficiency, and security posture through continuous optimization, automation, and adoption of best practices.

Your profile

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in network and security engineering, infrastructure operations, and secure service delivery.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise networking technologies, including routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls, network segmentation, and secure remote access.
• Experience with network monitoring, security monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response processes.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, security hardening, access control, and compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud networking and hybrid infrastructure environments is an advantage.
• Knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) and ITIL best practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Structured, proactive, and solution-oriented approach with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Our benefits

• Permanent employment in an international company that is continuously expanding
• Mobile office regulation of 40% per week
• 30 days of vacation, extended with possible unpaid vacation days, afternoon off on your own birthday
• Open doors and room for your own ideas in a friendly, modern working environment
• Further education and training opportunities
• Company bicycle leasing (business bike) and company fitness (EGYM Wellpass)
• Central office location with direct access to public transportation
• Extraordinary company celebrations, team events and sporting events
• Other employee benefits: capital-forming benefits, subsidized company pension plan, bonus for employees who recruit employees
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