Speculative application: Your path to IKARUS

Imagine working in a dedicated team that contributes every day to making businesses, public authorities, and critical infrastructures secure and resilient.

At IKARUS Security Software, we combine cutting-edge IT and OT security technologies with European quality, data protection, and innovative strength. If you’re eager to apply your skills in an environment where responsibility, creativity, and genuine team spirit matter, this could be your new dream job.

What your mission could be:

  • As a Software Developer, you will further develop IKARUS anti.virus and/or the IKARUS Malware Scan Engine if you are passionate about programming in C++. You will work on engines, APIs, and SDKs – always striving for the highest performance, scalability, and security.
  • If your heart beats for malware analysis, you’ve come to the right place. Our specialized team creates signatures for new malware clusters and develops innovative clustering strategies.
  • As a Backend Developer, you ensure that our infrastructure runs smoothly and reliably – using a modern tech stack that includes Python Flask, SQLAlchemy, and React (since sometimes you’ll also work on the frontend).
  • You prefer working with real machines in production environments? Then join our OT Security Team. Here, the focus is on network transparency, vulnerability management, anomaly detection, and resilience for critical infrastructures.
  • Interested in Threat Intelligence? With our IKARUS threat.intelligence.platform, you will develop tactical, operational, and strategic threat intelligence based on both international and locally available information.
  • You enjoy interacting with customers and have a passion for Endpoint Protection? With us, you will configure and implement the European EDR & EPP solution HarfangLab Guard feat. IKARUS in complex IT infrastructures.

Your qualifications:

  • Ongoing or completed education in the field of cybersecurity, computer science, or a comparable discipline
  • Passion for cybersecurity and the motivation to stay one step ahead of attackers
  • Solid expertise and interest in one of the areas mentioned above
  • Knowledge of Python and/or C++, depending on the team
  • Enjoyment of teamwork, initiative, and a willingness to take on responsibility

Why IKARUS?

  • A positive work environment where experts from more than ten nations share their passion for cybersecurity
  • Regular team events, as much coffee and tea as you like, fruit for your vitamin supply – and sometimes even an after-work beer
  • Flexible working hours
  • Option of working from home
  • No All-In-contract
  • Fair, competitive salary

Your next step:

Please email your CV and a short cover letter to jobs@ikarus.at. We look forward to getting in touch with you.

WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!

IKARUS Security Software GmbH Blechturmgasse 11
1050 Vienna

Phone: +43 1 58995-0
Sales Hotline: +43 1 58995-500
sales@ikarus.at

SUPPORT HOTLINE

Support hotline: +43 1 58995-400
support@ikarus.at

Support hours:
Mon – Thu: 8am – 5pm
Fri: 8am – 3pm
24/7 support by arrangement

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