Principal Officer for National Liaison (Cybersecurity Authority) | BSI-2025-133 - Grundsatzreferentin/Grundsatzreferent (w/m/d) im Referat K 21

Job Summary

This role involves shaping and advancing the national relationships of the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), focusing on conceptual and content development within the National Liaison Division (Referat K 21). The Principal Officer will support cooperation among federal authorities, refine BSI's collaboration areas with federal and state agencies, and develop targeted communication formats for various stakeholders, including regional government, security authorities, and businesses. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in a technical field like IT, Communications, or Electrical Engineering, possesses strong knowledge of information and cybersecurity, and has experience consulting or collaborating with public administration or security agencies. This position requires strategic thinking, strong communication skills, and the ability to build and maintain robust professional networks, often involving frequent, multi-day business trips.