Chief Information Security Officer

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  • Date posted

    September 16, 2024

  • Closing date

    November 15, 2024

  • Offered salary

    €70,000 - €120,000/year

  • Experience

    6 - 9 Years

Description

Chief Information Security Officer

Job Description:

    We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and enhance our information security strategy in Germany. This pivotal role involves overseeing the security framework and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards. The CISO will coordinate with various subsidiaries and business units to implement security measures that mitigate risks and fortify compliance. You will be responsible for developing training programs to raise awareness about information security, as well as establishing and maintaining comprehensive processes, standards, and guidelines. The successful candidate will prepare detailed risk reports, conduct thorough risk assessments, and provide invaluable support to both business and IT departments regarding security-related challenges. Additionally, you will report significant information security risks to the Risk Committee and the Board, serving as the primary contact for internal and external audits, thereby ensuring the organization’s information security posture remains robust and resilient.

IT Languages:

  • Information Security Management
  • Risk Management
  • Compliance Standards

The Chief Information Security Officer will play a crucial role in the organization's strategic approach to information security.:

    Coordinate and oversee information security initiatives across subsidiaries and business units.;; Develop and implement group-wide projects aimed at minimizing information security risks.;; Establish training and awareness programs to enhance the organization's information security culture.;; Create and maintain comprehensive processes, standards, and guidelines related to information security.;; Prepare risk assessment reports and perform risk analysis to identify potential vulnerabilities.;; Advise business and IT departments on security-related matters and support relevant projects.;; Report on the status of information security risks to the Risk Committee and Board of Directors.;; Act as the main point of contact for internal and external audits concerning information security.

Spoken Languages:

  • English;; German

Skillset:

  • Information Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Audit Management
  • Project Management

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong analytical abilities
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Proactive and structured approach
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Adaptability to change

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Solid understanding of legal and regulatory requirements related to information security.
  • Professional certifications such as CISM, CISA, CISSP, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor are highly desirable.
  • Experience with banking processes and compliance requirements, especially BAIT.
  • Professional background in an audit or consultancy firm or a critical infrastructure company.

Years of Experience:

    7

Location:

    Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, EU

Job Benefits:

  • Flexible working models
  • Training and development opportunities
  • International work experience
  • Contributions toward personal development
  • Collaborative work environment

Working Conditions:

    Full Time

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • The organization fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. Teamwork, adaptability, and a proactive approach are highly valued within the company culture.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Leadership roles within security management, International assignments, Professional development and certifications

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available

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