Head of the State Information Security Officer Staff Unit | Leitung der Stabsstelle Landesinformationssicherheitsbeauftragte/r mit 5 Mitarbeitenden (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This is a high-level leadership role within the Berlin State Chancellery, reporting directly to the Governing Mayor, responsible for leading the State Information Security Officer Staff Unit, which includes managing a team of five employees. The successful candidate will oversee critical functions related to information security across the state administration, ensuring compliance with standards from organizations like the BSI and managing the operational implementation of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001. Key requirements include a relevant scientific university degree (Master's or equivalent) in fields such as Information Security or Computer Science, coupled with mandatory certifications in areas like ISMS setup/operation or ICT Emergency Management. This position is crucial for maintaining the security and functionality of Berlin's public sector operations, offering an opportunity for an experienced professional to shape state-level policy and security strategy.