Cyber Security Engineer (Vulnerability Management)

The position combines hands-on penetration testing and offensive security skills with platform engineering capabilities to build, automate and improve security workflows across the KION Group's global IT, cloud and application environments. By leveraging modern automation frameworks and AI-supported tooling, the role contributes to a faster, more scalable and more effective vulnerability management lifecycle.

If you want to be a part of keeping the world moving, KION Group is the right place!

We offer:

Hybrid working model

Opportunity to participate in international projects and have significant impact on company IT development

Attractive remuneration based on your experience, skills and development

Private medical care in LuxMed Group

MyBenefit Cafeteria Platform (with Multisport card available)

Group Life Insurance

Employee referral program

Professional trainings in your area of responsibility

Sharing the costs of foreign language courses

4 hours off work per year for health check-ups ("Dzień na U")

No dress code

Possibility of growth inside of an organization

Company co-sponsored learning & development opportunities

Tasks and Qualifications:

Plan and execute internal penetration testing engagements across infrastructure, web applications, APIs and cloud environments, providing actionable findings and remediation guidance to relevant teams.

Take the lead on enterprise vulnerability assessments ensuring broad and continuous coverage across systems, applications and cloud environments, identifying and analyzing security vulnerabilities with clear risk context to support remediation prioritization.

Architect, operate and continuously enhance the enterprise vulnerability management platform and scanning infrastructure, ensuring scalability, performance and seamless integration with other security tools and workflows.

Design and implement automation strategies to optimize vulnerability detection, assessment and remediation workflows, reducing manual effort and improving the overall security posture of the KION Group.

Develop and maintain security tooling, scripts and platform integrations using modern programming languages and frameworks to support and extend vulnerability management capabilities.

Evaluate, integrate and operationalize AI-driven approaches and tools to improve vulnerability detection, risk prioritization and security assessment workflows.

Collaborate cross-functionally with application development, DevOps and infrastructure teams to advise on secure design patterns and drive remediation through automation and process improvement.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of vulnerability management processes, policies and standards, acting as a technical subject matter expert within the team.

Deliver technical and management-level reporting and metrics providing visibility into vulnerability trends, risk exposure and remediation progress for relevant stakeholders.

Your Skills and Expertise:

Degree in Computer Science, IT Security, a related technical field, or equivalent experience.

5 – 7 years of relevant experience in Cybersecurity, with hands-on experience in vulnerability management, penetration testing and security automation.

Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and application security principles

Experience with vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools

Understanding of enterprise IT and cloud technologies

Scripting or automation experience (e.g. Python)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Self-driven and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Team-oriented with a collaborative working approach

Adaptable and curious mindset with a strong interest in emerging security technologies and AI

Strong passion for cybersecurity combined with a high level of personal drive, ownership and commitment to achieving results

English fluent (written and spoken)

Willingness to participate in the Cyber Security on-call schedule

Demonstrates KION Core Values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration and Courage

If you have any questions - feel free to contact rekrutacja.krakow@kiongroup.com

Apply for the role and join us!

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