Permanent contract | Belval

Are you passionate about research? So are we! Come and join us

The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is a Research and Technology Organization (RTO) active in the fields of materials, environment and IT. By transforming scientific knowledge into technologies, smart data and tools, LIST empowers citizens in their choices, public authorities in their decisions and businesses in their strategies.

Do you want to know more about LIST? Check our website: https://www.list.lu/

https://www.list.lu/en/institute/who-we-are/

How will you contribute?

 You will be mainly in charge of:

Contribute to the creation of a comprehensive IT security strategy and policies, ensuring alignment with business strategies as well as IT trends and developments

• Drive continuous improvement in IT security risk detection by implementing appropriate technical and administrative controls, IT standards and procedures
• Continuously evaluate the cyber threat landscape for LIST
• Centralize and analyse logs from various components, incidents, and security alerts
• Enhance and manage IT security monitoring activities
• Set up IT security indicators and dashboards
• Manage security incident monitoring and response mechanisms
• Ensure reliability and availability of monitoring tools like SIEM, and maintain consistent logging from various security IT systems and applications
• Assess and manage internal and external risks and threats relating to Information Systems security
• Design, implement, and support IT security technical and logical controls
• Define and configure new security use cases for identifying indicators of compromise
• Design operational documentation and procedures
• Contribute to security awareness across the organization
• Provide specific advice and recommendations on IT security risk management topics

Is Your profile described below? Are you our future colleague? Apply now!

Education

• Bac+5, graduated in IT security/cyber security

Experience and skills

• At least 5 years of professional experience as an operational security engineer
• At least 3 years of practical experience in SIEM tool management
• Deep knowledge of security standards such as the ISO 2700x suite or other industry best practices in security monitoring
• Excellent knowledge of risk management methods like MEHARI, EBIOS
• Experience in IT security risk analysis, contingency, vulnerability assessment, and remediation (patch management)
• Advanced knowledge of IT security operations including firewalls, proxies, web application firewalls, email secure gateways, remote accesses, and strong authentication systems
• Proficiency in cyber threat landscape, malware, and hacking techniques
• Information Security related certifications such as CISSP and/or CISA are considered an advantage
• Knowledge of project management techniques, progress tracking tools, and reporting would be considered an advantage
• Good knowledge and implementation of IT security solutions/tools and infrastructure
• Knowledge of IS security audit mechanisms and penetration and vulnerability testing methodologies

Language skills

• Good level both written and spoken English and French

Your LIST benefits

• An organization with a passion for impact and strong RDI partnerships in Luxembourg and Europe that works on responsible and independent research projects
• Sustainable by design, empowering our belief that we play an essential role in paving the way to a green society
• Innovative infrastructures and exceptional labs occupying more than 5,000 square metres, including innovations in all that we do
• An environment encouraging curiosity, innovation and entrepreneurship in all areas
• Personalized learning programme to foster our staff’s soft and technical skills
• Multicultural and international work environment with more than 50 nationalities represented in our workforce
• Diverse and inclusive work environment empowering our people to fulfill their personal and professional ambitions
• Gender-friendly environment with multiple actions to attract, develop and retain women in science
• 32 days’ paid annual leave, 11 public holidays, 13-month salary, statutory health insurance
• Flexible working hours, home working policy and access to lunch vouchers

Apply online

Your application must include:

• A motivation letter oriented towards the position and detailing your experience;
• A detailed CV

Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by email will not be considered.

Application procedure and conditions

We kindly request applicants to provide their nationality for statistical purposes only, as part of our commitment to promoting diversity and ensuring equal opportunities in our workforce. This information will be kept confidential and will not be used for any discriminatory purposes.

LIST is dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on national origin, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, or disability.



Applications will be continuously reviewed until the position is filled. An assessment committee will thoroughly evaluate applications, adhering to guidelines designed to ensure equal opportunities. The primary criteria for selection will be the alignment of the applicant's existing skills and expertise with the requirements mentioned above.