Team Leader Information Security in Operational IT | Teamleiter*in Informationssicherheit im operativen IT-Betrieb
Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund
Job Summary
This leadership role involves managing a specialized team focused on Information Security within operational IT environments, serving the German Pension Insurance (DRV). The successful candidate will assume personnel and technical responsibility for the team, coordinating staff, driving change processes, and actively shaping the team's security tasks. Key responsibilities include supporting the investigation of security incidents, creating and maintaining security policies and guidelines to ensure regulatory compliance, and reporting to management. This position is ideal for early to mid-career leaders who wish to balance team management with hands-on technical involvement in IT security. The role requires a degree in IT or equivalent qualification, proven professional experience in the field, and initial team leadership experience. It offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the security of systems serving approximately 50 million insured individuals, based in Würzburg, Germany.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Bachelor, Diplom (FH)) in IT, or equivalent qualification (e.g., completed IT-specific advanced training or vocational training in IT, or comparable practical experience)
Experience
- Long-term and current professional experience relevant to the job requirements
- Initial experience in leading teams
- Willingness to participate in on-call duty (Rufbereitschaft)
Languages
Additional
- Must be willing to undertake occasional nationwide business travel; Must successfully pass a security clearance check according to the German Security Clearance Act (§ 9 SÜG); Must be willing to participate in the team's on-call rotation.
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