Cybersecurity & IT Engineer (f/m/x)

TYTAN is a young deep-tech defense startup on a mission to restore the economics of air defence through scalable, cost-effective, AI-powered systems. Our autonomous counter-drone solutions are designed to protect people and critical infrastructure. We are an international team of ambitious engineers combining expertise in autonomous systems and UAV design.
We are looking for a new team member who is eager to make a real difference! As Cybersecurity Engineer, you will lead the development of secure digital infrastructure, policies, and systems to enable TYTAN’s operations across Europe—including classified and unclassified environments. You will establish and oversee security of our systems and help us build an environment that is compliant, resilient, and fit for a defense company operating in a fast-changing world.

• Secure Microsoft 365 and Azure AD/Entra environment (MFA, conditional access, role-based access).
• Set up and manage IT infrastructure (network, servers, cloud, endpoints) an implement endpoint security for both Windows and Ubuntu/Linux systems.
• Set up logging, monitoring, and vulnerability management for mixed OS environments.
• Define and enforce policies for access control, password policy, patching, and incident response.
• Conduct regular security assessments and coordinate external pentests.
• Monitor for leaked credentials or sensitive data (including dark web checks).
• Work with product developers to embed secure coding and DevSecOps practices.
• Perform awareness training exercises for employees.
• Administer Microsoft 365, Azure AD/Entra, Intune, GitHub an onboard/offboard employees; provide IT support.

• 3+ years in cybersecurity or IT security engineering, ideally in tech or defence.
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure AD security, and Linux/Ubuntu hardening.
• Familiarity with SIEM/EDR tools that support hybrid environments.
• Awareness of identity & access management and zero trust principles.
• Experience in vulnerability scanning, patch management, and security automation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a startup.
• Understanding of compliance frameworks such as BSI IT-Grundschutz, and familiarity with GDPR, ISO 27001, and ISO 27032.
• Fluent in both German and English.

Nice to have:

• Dark web monitoring / OSINT experience.
• Experience with IoT/OT security.
• Hands-on scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Prior exposure to ISO 27001, SOC2, or GDPR compliance

• Witness your ideas evolve into resilient products.
• Explore a politics-free workplace where your voice matters, ensuring your energy transforms ideas into action.
• Participate in our success with stock options.
• Be a pioneer and make a substantial impact by joining our journey from the very beginning.
• Embrace the excitement of a dynamic and fast-paced atmosphere.
• Work in an international team and enjoy a modern office.
• Access to studios and sports facilities with EGYM Wellpass.
• Flexible working hours.

At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose. Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all.

TYTAN is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.