IT Security Engineer (Linux)

MDPI
📍 Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 25, 2026

Job Description

To further strengthen our Information Security team, we are looking for a dedicated IT Security Engineer to support our mission of maintaining and enhancing MDPI’s secure infrastructure. In this role, you will play a key part in vulnerability assessment and analysis of our Linux-based systems. The System and Security Engineer position is a full-time, permanent opportunity based in one of our offices in Basel, Belgrade, or Krakow. As part of our commitment to fostering a collaborative team environment, this role requires working fully on-site.

Tasks & Responsibilities


  • Configure, manage, and harden Linux-based systems in line with industry best practices.

  • Conduct security assessments and penetration testing, including identifying and remediating vulnerabilities

  • Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents, escalating and resolving them promptly.

  • Maintain and optimize IT and network security systems, includ...
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    Job Details

    • Location Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date February 25, 2026
    • Application Deadline April 06, 2026