CISO / Information Security Director (m/f/d)

We are looking for a “CISO / Information Security Director (m/f/d)” oversees and manage all initiatives of overall security of the HRS product and system landscape for the HRS Group, globally.

Your challenges

• Directly responsible for all security related requirements, coming from HRS customers and will represent these requirements in the PPP and for HRS Group
• Supervises development of (and ensures compliance with) corporate security policies, standards and procedures according to ISO27001/2
• Integrates IT systems/development with security policies and data protection strategies
• Collaborates with key stakeholders to establish an IT security risk management
• Audits existing systems and provide comprehensive risk assessments
• Anticipates new security threats pro-actively and stays up-to-date with evolving infrastructures and technologies
• Monitors security vulnerabilities, threats and events in HRS networks and systems
• Accountable for security incident mgmt. and coordination of investigation activities
• Responsible focal point for IT- and Information-Security investigations
• Prioritizes and allocates security resources (incl. externals) correctly and efficiently
• Accountable interface for senior management to ensure security policies are being implemented, reviewed, maintained and governed, effectively

Your commitment

• Completed studies in (Business) Computer Science, or comparable academic degrees
• 5+ years' of  management experience in Information and IT- Security/Risk Management
• Experience in the following areas: Information Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Background and Cloud Security Governance
• Responsible for Security Operations
• Knowledge of the GRC aspects of information security subject matter including:
• Third-party cloud control assurance design principles and practices
• Information Security best practices
• In-depth knowledge of various with information security best practices. regulations and accreditations (e.g. Data Protection Act, GDPR etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of risk assessment design and delivery
• Knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance systems and how to implement a ISMS framework
• Demonstrated experience dealing with security challenges and issues confronting a large, geographically distributed, departmentally diverse, global, customer-facing organization
• Well versed in dealing with external security requirements from government security and audit resources
• Preferred Skills: Industry certification (CISSP, CCISO, CCSK) or similar
• Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken

Your rewards
At HRS we feel globally united and mutually responsible, a belief that is rooted in our company history and values: Thinking and acting like an entrepreneur, with everyone across the whole company being given the opportunity to take full ownership to deliver on our shared vision every single day.
You will work in a modern working environment with flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Our training and further education offers give you plenty of room for your personal growth and individual development