Information Security Officer

I am hiring an Information Security Officer on behalf of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service across industries. With a focus on fostering growth, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology, the company empowers clients to achieve their goals while upholding the highest standards of quality and integrity.

They pride themselves on prioritising the security of their data, systems, and processes to protect their clients and drive innovation. They are seeking a skilled Information Security Officer to lead their cybersecurity strategy, enforce compliance with regulatory standards, and safeguard sensitive information. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and enhance their security posture in a dynamic, collaborative environment dedicated to excellence and technological advancement.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Establishing, updating, and ensuring adherence to information security procedures, standards, and policies aligned with organizational and regulatory requirements.

• Conducting employee security awareness training and providing guidance on implementing technical security and data protection measures.

• Performing regular risk assessments, audits, and creating action plans to address findings while monitoring progress and deviations.

• Overseeing compliance with data protection policies, managing incident reporting, addressing security breaches, and providing management with regular status reports on security and data protection.

This role is hybrid in Bielefeld 2 to 3 days a week.

Essential:

• Relevant degree e.g. Information Technology or Business Informatics

• 3+ years professional experience in a similar role

• Experience working with ISO 27001 and TISAX

• Audit and data protection experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Minimum C1 level German or above with a good knowledge of English

Desirable:

• Knowledge of other standards e.g. NIST, COBIT etc.

• Relevant certifications e.g. ISO 27001 Lead Implementor/Auditor, CISM or CISSP

Company Benefits:

• Flexible working

• Excellent training opportunities and personal development

• Company bike leasing

• Employee discounts

• Work alongside an inclusive team of experts

• And more…

Information Security Officer – Hybrid/Bielefeld - Up to €90k DOE - 5766