Job Description

Group presentation

We strive to make cities the best ever places to live, by advancing an industry that moves over 1 billion people each day. We are transforming our business by driving the industry norm and challenging ourselves, fostering a culture of internal and external collaboration, and building on our unique engineering capabilities to optimize existing and create new products and solutions for our customers that cater to real mobility needs.

Who we are

TK Elevator (TKE) is a global leader in vertical transportation and urban mobility. We provide engineering that keeps the world moving, from design to installation and maintenance on any brand of elevators, escalators, walkways, lifts, passenger boarding bridges, stairlifts, platform lifts and home elevators – any place and any time. With our digital solutions like AGILE and the IoT platform, MAX, there are no longer any limits to urban mobility. TK Elevator became independent following its separation from the thyssenkrupp group in 2020. The company achieved sales of €9.3 billion in fiscal year 2023/2024. With around 50,000 employees, 25,000 service technicians and over 1,000 support centers globally, we are moved by what moves people. TKE – Move Beyond.

What we expect

We are seeking a

Senior Digital Security Architect

(d/f/m)

with a strong background in

IoT security

,

cloud security

, and

DevSecOps

.



In this key role within our

Architecture & Technology

organization, you will design and maintain secure architectures across our digital and IoT landscape — ensuring that our connected systems, data, and applications are protected by design. You will collaborate closely with engineering and platform teams to embed security into every stage of development and operation.

Key Responsibilities

Design secure architectures for

IoT platforms

,

devices

, and

cloud-based services

Embed security principles and controls across the

software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Define and guide

secure coding standards

, perform code reviews, and ensure compliance with company policies Support

threat modeling

,

risk assessments

, and

security validation

of key digital solutions Partner with DevOps, platform, and software teams to integrate

DevSecOps practices

and ensure security automation Collaborate with global stakeholders to continuously improve the company’s overall

cybersecurity posture

Who we are looking for

Degree in

Computer Science

,

Engineering

,

Information Security

, or related field 5+ years of experience in

security architecture

,

IoT

, or

cloud environments

Solid understanding of

secure design principles

,

identity & access management

, and

DevSecOps

practices Familiarity with

IoT ecosystems

,

PKI

, and

cloud security frameworks

Strong team player

– collaborates effectively across functions, builds trust, and drives collective success

Ownership and getting-things-done mindset

– takes initiative, delivers results, and ensures secure outcomes in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences Fluent in

English

(written and spoken)

Preferred

Knowledge of

security standards

(e.g., OWASP, NIST, IEC 62443) Experience with

automation

,

scripting

, or

Infrastructure-as-Code

Professional certifications (e.g.,

CISSP

,

CCSP

,

Azure Security Engineer

,

Solutions Architect

) are a plus

Contact

Please apply

online

in English, including your

notice period

and

salary expectation

based on a regular

40

hour work week

.



Alexandra Dreger



Talent Acquisition

What we offer

Health and Safety

–Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities

Flexibility

–We support, for example, through flexible yet regulated working hours and remote working options

Compensation & pension

– Fair working conditions, competitive compensation, following “Collective Agreements” and support with pension schemes

Collaboration & diversity

–Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation

Development

–Individual support to help you get started in your new job as well as training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally

Creative leeway

–We offer an environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no-blame-culture

Sustainability

–We act with responsibility and environmental awareness

Work environment

–We have modern workplaces and IT equipment, subsidized lunchtime meals in the canteen, free parking and discounted public transport tickets

Additional information

At TK Elevator, we aim to embrace diversity and welcome everyone -no matter the ethnicity, nationality, gender or gender expression, age, social background, religion or world belief, sexual orientation, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or status.



Do you have a disability and would like to work with us? Then we look forward to your application!



As a signatory of the Charter of Diversity, TK Elevator is committed to a prejudice-free and diverse working environment with equal opportunities. Although we are not completely barrier-free yet, we are working every day to improve ourselves. Let’s overcome barriers together and work on individual solutions that work for you.



Job Reference: DE_ET-EG01235