Schwarz Digits | Germany | 74xxx Neckarsulm | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 24.02.2026 on stepstone.de
(Senior) Professional Cyber Security Engineer - Backup & Archiving (m/f/d)
You have a degree in computer science or IT security or a comparable qualification. You communicate fluently in German (C2-Level) and English (B2-Level). Through your deep understanding of enterprise backup technologies (e.g. NetBackup, Azure Backup), storage architectures (on-prem, cloud, hybrid) as well as retention schedules and data lifecycle management, you are able to exchange your eyes with a wide range of IT infrastructure units. You have a sound understanding of encryption standards, secure key management and secure data transfer methods in the context of backup and archiving processes. Through your experience in developing and evaluating secure backup and archiving architectures as well as used solutions / tools, you are able to develop and continuously optimize technology-specific services in this context with various IT contacts as project leaders. Your methodological and structured way of working allows you to continuously question the processes and solutions within the group of companies, identify risks and possible attack vectors (e.g. ransomware) and enforce measures bindingly to reduce them. With your ability to communicate properly, you are able to pick up technology experts, information security specialists and high executives alike. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Black Digits creates the technological foundation for digital freedom of choice in Europe. As an IT and digital division of the Schwarz Group, we develop and manage the IT infrastructures for the Lidl and Kaufland trade divisions as well as the Black Production and PreZero. At the same time, we act as an independent provider on the external market to support companies across Europe in their digital transformation. We bundle our core services in the areas of cloud, cyber security, data & AI, communication and workspace. You also contribute to the digital freedom of choice in Europe.
With us you work at the interface between agility and security: You benefit from the fast decision-making, enjoy real design spaces in your projects and build on the stable foundation of the Schwarz Group.
Strategic responsibility for the definition, communication and further development of group-wide requirements for backup and archiving security, taking into account regulatory requirements (e.g. ISO 27001, NIS 2, BSI IT basic protection), best practices and technological developments within the field of topics. Enforcement of the requirements in close cooperation with central IT infrastructure units for the entire group of companies by joint (further) development of solutions/services and reference architectures in the context of backup & archiving, for example for data segregation, unchangeable storage (immutability) or secure key management (key management). Definition and monitoring of policy compliance based on clearly defined KPIs and control mechanisms (Control Checks) in the field of data backup and archiving. Identification and control of potential for improvement, risks and possible synergy effects in cooperation with relevant stakeholders (e.g. within central and local IT units and different ISOs) based on various sources of information and to ensure alignment between technical implementation and policy intention. Advising and empowering further cyber security units and IT infrastructure teams as a technology expert for backup & archiving (e.g. security champions, ISOs or the SOC of the group of companies) – in particular with regard to recovery concepts such as RTO/RPO and integration in business continuity and disaster recovery plans. .
Location
 | Schwarz Digits | |
| 74172 Neckarsulm | ||
| Germany |
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