At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD.
Junior Cybersecurity Engineer
Join TÜV SÜD and launch your cybersecurity career with a team dedicated to protecting connected products and systems across industries including IoT, industrial automation, and medical devices. In this entry-level role, you will gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity testing, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security evaluations while working alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals.
Your Tasks
Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, fuzz testing, and security reviews on connected products and systems.
Support cybersecurity evaluations for IoT, industrial automation, and medical device technologies.
Assist clients with cybersecurity certification preparation through workshops, training sessions, and pre-compliance activities.
Conduct security testing across applications, networks, wireless environments, and embedded systems to identify vulnerabilities and potential exploitation paths.
Review threat models and participate in cybersecurity risk assessments of products and technologies.
Document testing results, vulnerabilities, and technical findings in clear and detailed reports for clients and internal stakeholders.
Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, tools, techniques, and industry best practices.
Your Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; equivalent education and experience may also be considered.
Knowledge of penetration testing methodologies, vulnerability assessment techniques, and cybersecurity frameworks such as OWASP, OSSTMM, PTES, or NIST.
Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python, C/C++, C#, or similar technologies.
Familiarity with open-source and commercial cybersecurity testing tools.
Working knowledge of Windows, Linux/Unix, and mobile operating systems.
Strong written communication, analytical thinking, and time-management skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders in a team environment.
What We Offer
A collaborative environment that supports learning, mentorship, and professional development.
Opportunities to work on advanced cybersecurity projects involving medical devices, IoT technologies, and connected systems.
Exposure to industry-leading tools, methodologies, standards, and security practices.
Continuous technical development through hands-on testing, training, and cross-functional collaboration.
Opportunities to learn from experienced cybersecurity engineers and subject matter experts.
A workplace that encourages innovation, initiative, and career growth.
Career development opportunities within a global organization recognized for technical excellence.
Additional Information
This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals seeking to build practical cybersecurity experience.
Experience with cybersecurity certifications and specialized testing techniques can be developed during employment through training and professional development opportunities.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
TÜV SÜD is an equal opportunity employer.
The anticipated annual base pay range for this full-time position is $65,000-$75,000. Actual base pay will be determined based on various factors, including years of relevant experience, training, qualifications, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include an annual bonus target, subject to eligibility and other requirements. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 2 weeks for other parents, health plans (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance and disability, and generous paid time off.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran
TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
Work Area: Digital, IT, IT Security & Safety
Country/Region: Canada, United States
Job Location: Alpharetta, Gormley
Working Model: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time / regular
Company: TÜV SÜD America Inc.
Org Unit Code: USA-ALP
Requisition ID: 7038
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