Specialist for Accreditation and Certification of Testing Laboratories | BSI-2025-122 Spezialistin / Spezialist (w/m/d)

Bundesverwaltungsamt

Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 16, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves ensuring the quality and security standards of expert bodies and testing laboratories utilized by the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). The specialist will primarily conduct on-site assessments, focusing on the Quality Management systems and the organizational and technical security measures of accredited or certified entities. Key responsibilities include managing the formal recognition and monitoring of expert bodies and the certification and oversight of IT security service providers. Candidates should possess a technical Bachelor's degree in fields like Informatics or IT Security and ideally have prior experience with standards such as ISO/IEC 17025, including auditing conformity assessment bodies. This permanent position, based in Bonn, is crucial for shaping Germany's secure digital future and requires strong organizational skills and a cooperative, solution-oriented approach.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (or near completion) in Informatics, Technical Informatics, IT Security, Physics, Mathematics, Communications or Electrical Engineering, IT Management, Administrative or Business Informatics, or a comparable technical field; Certification as a Quality Auditor (desirable)

Experience

  • Professional experience in dealing with ISO/IEC 17025 (or comparable norms like ISO 9000 or ISO 17020)
  • Experience in auditing conformity assessment bodies
  • Professional experience in Quality Management (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Consent to an extended security clearance check (SÜG § 9) is mandatory; Willingness to participate in training; Willingness to undertake regular and multi-day business trips; Proof of equivalence for foreign educational qualifications (ZAB comparability statement) is required.