IT Security Officer | Informatiker (m/w/d)

Hessisches Ministerium der Finanzen

Wiesbaden, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Feb 17, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This dynamic role within the Hessian Ministry of Finance in Wiesbaden focuses on shaping and securing the digital infrastructure of the state administration. As an IT Security Officer, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) in accordance with BSI standards and ISO/IEC 27001. Your daily activities include conducting risk analyses, monitoring compliance with legal regulations like GDPR and NIS-2, and advising internal and external stakeholders on security-oriented IT architectures. You will work closely with technical departments and committees to ensure that security requirements are integrated into digitalization projects from the outset. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a large-scale public sector environment (over 16,000 employees) with a focus on modernizing administrative IT. The role is attractive due to its permanent contract, comprehensive professional development via the Ucademy platform, and benefits like the 'LandesTicket Hessen' for free public transport.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed university degree (Master's or University Diploma) in IT Security, Computer Science, or a closely related IT field.

Experience

  • At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in operational IT security within a complex technical environment.
  • Professional experience in public administration is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience in implementing IT security standards such as ISO 27x or BSI Grundschutz.
  • Experience in creating and maintaining security concepts and guidelines.

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is located in Wiesbaden and offers a permanent full-time contract under the TV-H E14 collective agreement. Candidates must demonstrate 'diversity competence' and a commitment to an inclusive working environment.