Cloud Security Engineer (f/m/d)

About the company

We believe in the positive power of energy – and in people who are ready to shape the future with their ideas and dedication. That’s why we established the EnBW Tech Hub in Portugal to drive innovation and develop digital solutions that support the energy transition and improve the way we work.

As a key pillar of EnBW’s technological transformation, the Tech Hub plays a vital role in our journey. EnBW is one of the largest energy companies, headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany, employing approximately 30,000 people. ENBW IT SOLUTIONS, UNIPESSOAL LDA, a wholly owned subsidiary of EnBW, operates as an integral part of EnBW's IT division. In Lisbon, we bring together experts in IT, administration, project management and HR to collaborate in an agile, international environment and create smart, scalable solutions.

Our benefits

• Private supplementary health insurance including coverage for your immediate family, offering peace of mind beyond the public system.
• Meal allowance to support your daily work routines.
• Additional paid days off (24 December & Carnival Day) on top of statutory annual leave - giving you more time for what matters.
• Hybrid working model with a mix of remote and office days to support flexibility and modern ways of working.
• Intercultural collaboration & cross border projects - grow your international experience by working with colleagues in Germany.
• Modern technology and continuous development opportunities to support your growth and keep you up to date in your field.
• Bright, appealing offices in a trendy Lisbon area, designed for productive and enjoyable workdays.

Your tasks

Join our new Security team in the Lisbon IT Hub and help us build secure, scalable cloud environments across AWS, Azure and GCP. Your responsibilities: 

• Design and implement secure cloud architectures (AWS & Azure)
• Operate and optimize our SIEM platform (Microsoft Sentinel) to provide centralized Security Management
• Deploy and manage Microsoft Defender solutions (endpoints, identities, cloud workloads)
• Automate security controls using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep)
• Drive security automation with Python, Bash or PowerShell
• Integrate security into development processes (DevSecOps, GitHub Actions)
• Monitor logs and data streams to detect vulnerabilities and incidents
• Ensure secure use of Git/GitHub and modern development practices
• Maintain clear and structured technical documentation

Your profile

Must-have: 

• ~3+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering and IT Security
• Strong knowledge of Azure and/or AWS
• Hands-on experience with scripting/automation (Python, Bash or PowerShell)
• Good understanding of DevSecOps principles
• Solid communication skills in English (B2+) – especially with regards to IT Security technical terms

Nice to Have

• Experience with Azure DevOps
• Relevant certifications (e.g. AZ-500, AWS Security Specialty)
• Experience working in international environments

About the department

The EnBW Cyber Defense department delivers centralized cybersecurity services across the organization, including enterprise-wide Vulnerability Management, Security Testing, and the operation of a Security Operations Center (SOC) for EnBW and connected business units. 

The EnBW-CERT (Cyber Emergency Response Team) as part of the department coordinates the response to major or cross‑organizational cyber incidents and manages mandatory reporting to authorities. In addition, the Cyber Defense Center provides consolidated cyber threat and status reporting, ensuring transparency on the current cyber risk landscape and the effectiveness of EnBW’s cybersecurity capabilities.

Why join us?

• Be part of our Security team with real impact
• Work in a modern, multi-cloud environment
• Contribute to shaping security standards and architecture across our sites in Germany & Portugal

Note: The position you are applying for is related to the area of security-critical infrastructure. For this reason, our application process includes a so-called pre-employment screening. We will carry this out in the final step of the application process, provided we have received your consent for it. Details will be given during the recruitment process. 

Contact

Are you interested? Apply online now! A cover letter is not required; we may ask a few job-specific questions in our application form.
In addition to EnBW, our recruiting team also recruits for other Group companies. If you have any questions, please contact Boulay, Andrea | [email protected].

Everyone is embraced here, irrespective of gender, age, sexual orientation, heritage, faith, beliefs, or physical ability.

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