DATEV eGDE

IT Security Engineer - Focus API (m/w/d)

DATEV eG is a leading German software and IT services cooperative, providing solutions for tax consultants, auditors, lawyers, and SMEs with a focus on accounting, payroll, and digital business processes.

DATEV eG

Employee count: 5000+

Germany only

As an IT Security Engineer - Focus API, you will advise DevOps teams on web API security, create security gate rules, and develop documentation and training on API security. You will also onboard teams and maintain the API security tool.

Requirements

  • Completed studies in computer science or a comparable course of study
  • Several years of experience with Open API specifications
  • Knowledge of API attack vectors (e.g. OWASP API Top 10) and countermeasures
  • Knowledge of API security-relevant infrastructure components (API gateway, web application firewall, cloud-native protection platform)
  • Programming knowledge in cloud-native programming languages (e.g. Java) and/or script languages (e.g. JavaScript, Python)
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
  • Professional English language skills

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in the home office
  • Flexible working hours
  • Large selection of professional and personal further education
  • Internal communities for networking and mutual learning

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Full Time

Experience level

Entry-level

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Germany +/- 0 hours

About DATEV eG

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We are one of the largest software and IT service providers in Europe, founded in 1966 as a cooperative to support tax consulting professionals. Our roots are in providing data processing services, and from this foundation, we have grown into a comprehensive partner for tax consultants, auditors, lawyers, and their clients, which primarily consist of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Our mission is to shape the future of business processes, together. We provide the essential software, cloud solutions, and expertise that form the basis for seamless digital collaboration between SMEs and the professionals who manage their financial and business affairs. Through this unique community, we support millions of businesses, self-employed individuals, municipalities, and associations across Germany and Europe.

As a registered cooperative, our focus is not on short-term profits but on the long-term success and support of our members and their clients. This structure guarantees stability and a commitment to our core values. With a team of over 9,000 dedicated employees, we act as a trusted guide, helping our customers navigate the complexities of digitalization. Data protection, data security, and tax compliance are at the absolute core of everything we do. Our extensive portfolio includes solutions for accounting, payroll, business consulting, and tax, all designed to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance. We are constantly innovating, moving from on-premise solutions to a cloud-centric world and embracing technologies like AI to create intelligent, automated, and secure digital ecosystems for the modern economy.

Employee benefits

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Paid Vacation

We offer extra paid leave for special personal occasions, such as moving or getting married.

Profit Sharing

Employees share in DATEV's financial success. Our salary system is based on 13 monthly salaries plus holiday pay.

Commuter Benefits

Most employees benefit from a subsidized monthly ticket for the German public transport system (Deutschlandticket).

Company Pension

We offer a company pension scheme (betriebliche Altersvorsorge) to support our employees' long-term financial planning.

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DATEV eG

Company size

5000+ employees

Founded in

1966

Chief executive officer

Prof. Dr. Robert Mayr

Employees live in

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