IT Security Architect (m/f/d)

  • Cologne

Job description

Our IT department acts as a service provider, consultant and innovator for customers as well as internal and field-based colleagues. Over 400 IT experts work together with the business divisions to develop modern solutions that delight our customers. We continuously modernise our IT landscape – from cloud technologies to application modernisation.

As an IT Security Architect (m/f/d), you will actively shape the secure future of our IT.

What you can expect from us

  • Fairness and cohesion are of paramount importance to us.
  • With 30 days of holiday, flexitime and our home office options, we support your work-life balance.
  • Stable 13.5 salaries per year and a strong company pension scheme await you.
  • Personal development is expressly desired and encouraged here.
  • Your health is important to us – benefit from our diverse range of offers.

Your tasks include

  • Versatile tasks for designing a modern and secure IT architecture
  • Advising the organisation on the implementation of security requirements
  • Development of comprehensive security concepts (e.g. Zero Trust, microsegmentation, encryption concept)
  • Contribution to an overarching target architecture taking into account compliance, data privacy and security
  • Analysis of existing IT landscapes and derivation of modernisation strategies
  • Creation of principles, best practices and reference architectures
  • Close collaboration with information security management

What you bring with you

  • Demonstrated experience in the design of complex IT architectures
  • Expertise in several areas such as application security & IAM, cloud & network security, or security architectures
  • Experience in implementing security requirements in projects
    Knowledge of common security frameworks (e.g. NIST, BSI IT-Grundschutz, DORA)
  • Ability to identify and assess security risks at an early stage
  • Interest in current technologies and threat scenarios
  • Strong communication skills, facilitation skills and team spirit

About the company

DEVK – More than "just" insurance

Yes, really: we are also a tech company.
Namely one that gets things done.

We don't engage in endless discussions; we implement. Ambitious, pragmatic, and responsible – for millions of customers and for each other. We build modern IT solutions, drive digitalisation, and ensure that technology has a real impact.

No suits, no buzzwords. Instead, team spirit, creative freedom, and purpose.

Come over. Bring your tech mindset. Make it more carefree.

Our benefits

  • Company pension scheme
  • Fitness programme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Home office
  • Public transport ticket / subsidy
  • Further training