Information Security Officer (ISO) / IT Specialist in the Judiciary | Stelle der / des Informationssicherheitsbeauftragten – ISB – (m/w/d) als IT-Spezialist in der Justiz

Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Köln

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Dec 3, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This critical role involves protecting sensitive information within the Cologne Public Prosecutor General's Office, particularly supporting IT projects for the Central and Contact Point for Cybercrime North Rhine-Westphalia (ZAC NRW) and the Cologne Center of the European Public Prosecutor's Office. Day-to-day responsibilities include handling, analyzing, and resolving information security incidents, and continuously developing and updating security concepts based on BSI and ISO 27001 standards. The specialist will also guide IT projects, especially system and product introductions, focusing on security compliance. A key part of the role is initiating and conducting awareness training on information security and data protection, alongside planning and implementing emergency preparedness (disaster recovery). The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, possesses strong knowledge of relevant security standards, and demonstrates excellent cooperation and communication skills to drive new workflow adoption in a high-stakes public service environment.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Cyber Security, or comparable qualification at Master's level

Experience

  • Professional experience in Information Security and Data Protection standards (BSI, ISO 27001)
  • Experience in handling and resolving information security incidents
  • Experience in developing and maintaining security concepts
  • Experience in IT project support regarding information security

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Occasional business travel required.