Public Liaison Officer - National Cooperation Unit | BSI-2026-016 - Sachbearbeiterin/Sachbearbeiter (w/m/d) im Referat K 21 „Nationales Verbindungswesen"

Bundesverwaltungsamt

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Feb 12, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Public Liaison Officer within the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), you will play a pivotal role in strengthening Germany's digital resilience by fostering networks between the state, economy, and society. Based in Berlin, your daily responsibilities include managing relationships with federal and state authorities, acting as a primary contact for regional companies and security agencies, and representing the BSI through public presentations. You will work at the intersection of technology and administration, helping to shape national cybersecurity policy and cooperation frameworks. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national security while benefiting from public service stability, flexible working arrangements, and a dedicated onboarding process in Bonn. It is ideal for proactive professionals who enjoy networking and translating complex technical security topics for diverse stakeholders.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Bachelor/Diploma) in Administrative Sciences, Political Science, State Sciences, International Relations, Information Technology, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in cooperating with or advising public administrations, security agencies, or the private sector.
  • Experience in managing and building sustainable professional networks.
  • Proven experience in communicating complex technical or policy content to diverse audiences.
  • Professional background or strong familiarity with information security contexts.

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Must undergo and pass an extended security clearance (SÜG § 9); Willingness to undertake regular multi-day business trips (initial training in Bonn); Permanent residency or work permit for Germany required; Foreign degrees must have ZAB equivalence certification.