Information Security and Data Privacy Manager

Information Security and Data Privacy Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Information Security and Data Privacy Manager to join our team in Essen. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing robust information security and data protection strategies that not only meet industry standards but also reflect best practices. You will play a critical role in identifying potential security risks, conducting thorough Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), and performing vulnerability analyses to prioritize and mitigate risks effectively. Your expertise will be essential in responding to security incidents and data breaches according to our established protocols, while also supporting our central Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) during post-incident analyses and reporting. You will ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations concerning information security and data protection, conduct regular audits, and prepare compliance reports. Continuous improvement of our Information Security Management System (ISMS) will be a key focus for you, as will the delivery of training programs to enhance security awareness among staff. Collaboration with various teams, including IT, legal, and compliance, is crucial to ensure cohesive strategies across our organization.

IT Languages:

• Python
• Java
• SQL

As the Information Security and Data Privacy Manager, your responsibilities will include::

Implementing comprehensive information security and data protection strategies;; Identifying, assessing, and prioritizing security risks;; Conducting regular DPIAs and vulnerability analyses;; Responding to security incidents and data breaches;; Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations;; Supporting and conducting regular audits;; Developing and delivering security awareness training;; Collaborating with security architects on protective technologies;; Monitoring security alerts and compliance in real-time;; Acting as the liaison with data protection authorities and external auditors

Spoken Languages:

• English;; German

Skillset:

• Firewalls
• IDS/IPS
• SIEM
• Encryption
• NIST
• ISO 27001

Soft Skills:

• Analytical thinking
• Problem-solving
• Excellent communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Confidentiality

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Law, or a related field
• In-depth understanding of information security principles and data protection laws

Years of Experience:

5

Location:

Germany

Job Benefits:

• Hybrid work model with flexible working hours
• Up to 20 days of remote work in the European economic area
• Support for lifelong learning and professional growth
• Family service support including childcare and nursing assistance
• Healthy workplace with subsidized meals and health programs
• Employee share program and pension scheme
• Subsidized mobility options like private car leasing and DeutschlandTicket

Working Conditions:

Hybrid

Employment Type:

Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

• We foster an inclusive and diverse company culture where every individual is valued. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and encourage collaboration and innovation among our team members.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Professional development opportunities, Access to state-of-the-art technology and trainings, Career advancement within a large organization

Visa Sponsorship:

Available