Information Security Officer / IT Security Specialist (Public Service) | Bachelor of Science bzw. Dipl.-Ing. (FH) der Fachrichtung Informatik, Mathematik, Kommunikations-

Aufsichts- u.Dienstl.Direktion

Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Feb 4, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role supports the Technical Central Office in Bad Kreuznach, focusing heavily on maintaining and enhancing information security within the public service sector. The successful candidate will act as the Information Security Officer, advising and reporting to leadership on security matters, and driving employee awareness and training programs. Key responsibilities include creating, coordinating, and implementing information security regulations and IT security concepts, as well as conducting audits and security reviews to identify vulnerabilities. Candidates must possess a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Communication, or Electrical Engineering, coupled with strong knowledge of current IT security legislation and norms. This is an attractive, permanent position offering a crisis-proof work environment, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional development within the state administration.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science or Diploma Engineer (University of Applied Sciences) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Communication Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or comparable scientific qualification with a focus on Computer Science.

Experience

  • Thorough and versatile knowledge in Information and Telecommunication Technologies (Desirable)
  • Very good knowledge of current legislation and standardization in the field of Information Security (Desirable)
  • Good knowledge in Project Management (Desirable)
  • Professional experience in a role requiring high accountability and flexibility

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be able to obtain the required university degree by mid-2026 (for current students). Position is permanent (unbefristet) and located at the Rural Development Center Rheinhessen-Nahe-Hunsrück in Bad Kreuznach, Germany.