Cybersecurity Governance Specialist | Informatiker (m/w/d)

BASF Coatings GmbH

Münster, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 10, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for a Cybersecurity Governance Specialist to join the newly formed BASF Coatings Cybersecurity organization, focusing on safeguarding digital assets and ensuring compliance across global operations. The specialist will be responsible for developing, managing, and coordinating comprehensive security policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to international standards and customer requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, TISAX, GDPR, NIS2). Daily activities include maintaining the regulatory requirement framework, conducting detailed risk assessments of digital assets, and auditing both internal processes and third-party service providers. Success requires a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, coupled with significant professional experience, particularly 2-3 years directly managing regulatory frameworks and conducting audits. The position demands exceptional communication skills in both German and English to effectively coordinate with diverse stakeholders across all hierarchical levels, supporting BASF Coatings' digital transformation efforts.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Experience

  • Preferably 5-6 years of professional experience in a technical or governance role
  • At least 2-3 years of experience with regulatory frameworks, risk assessments, and audits
  • Professional experience implementing international cybersecurity standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, TISAX, NIS2)
  • Professional experience in cyber information security and risk management

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Ability to work autonomously within a multi-national team and organization.