Information Security Officer for the Institute Management Division | Informationssicherheitsbeauftragte*n (d/w/m) für den Bereich Institutsleitung

Job Summary

This crucial, full-time, and permanent role involves serving as the Information Security Officer, reporting directly to the Institute Management. The core responsibilities include building, maintaining, and evolving the Information Security Management System (ISMS), conducting systematic risk and vulnerability analyses, and developing strategic security implementation plans. You will be responsible for integrating information security into institute-wide processes, supporting business continuity development, and leading employee awareness training. The ideal candidate holds a university degree in Computer Science or a related field, possesses professional certification (CISSP, CISA, or CISM), and demonstrates extensive experience in ISMS implementation using standards like BSI IT-Grundschutz and ISO 27001. Strong communication skills, fluency in German (C2), and proficiency in English are mandatory for success in this highly responsible position.