Head of Cyber Security Services | Data Engineer

ÖBB-Business Competence Center GmbH

Wien,Leopoldstadt, Wien, Österreich
Published Jan 13, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This senior leadership position requires taking ownership of and strategically redesigning the Cyber Security Services department, working in close coordination with executive management, the ICT division head, and group CISOs. The Head of Cyber Security Services will lead approximately 35 employees across three teams, ensuring the continuous operation and advancement of critical security functions, including the SOC, Incident Response, Security Operations, and Security Engineering. Responsibilities also encompass comprehensive budget oversight, managing external security partners and authorities, and proactively monitoring emerging technologies and trends. The successful candidate must possess extensive experience leading interdisciplinary IT security teams, profound knowledge of security architecture, and high resilience, coupled with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Informatics or comparable field (preferred); Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCSP (preferred).

Experience

  • Long-term successful experience in leading interdisciplinary IT security teams and projects.
  • Experience preferably within a corporate group environment.

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Permanent contract; High decision-making ability and resilience in critical situations; Work location primarily Vienna and company sites; Home Office possible within Austria.