IT Security Manager - Information Security and Risk Management | Wirtschaftsinformatiker (m/w/d)
Bayerische Versorgungskammer
Job Summary
This role involves serving as an IT Security Manager for Germany's largest public-law pension group, the Bayerische Versorgungskammer. You will be responsible for developing frameworks, policies, and guidelines for information security and ICT risk management. Day-to-day duties include conducting protection requirement and risk analyses, defining risk treatment measures, and monitoring the market for emerging security technologies. You will evaluate CERT reports, advise users on security matters, and conduct awareness training. Furthermore, you will support digital operational resilience testing and manage cross-departmental security projects. This position is unique as it combines the stability of a public authority with the dynamic nature of a modern financial enterprise, offering a high degree of social responsibility and long-term security. You will also play a key role in administering GRC tools and ensuring data protection compliance across the organization's infrastructure.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or a comparable qualification. Alternatively, completed IT vocational training with several years of relevant professional experience. Preferred certifications: BSI IT-Grundschutz, ISO 27001, CISSP, or T.I.S.P.
Experience
- Professional experience in information technology or business informatics
- Extensive experience in technical IT infrastructure and information processing
- Practical experience in implementing ICT risk management processes
- Experience in conducting protection requirement and risk assessments
- Experience with GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) software tools
- Experience in managing or leading IT security projects
- Proven experience in data protection and GDPR compliance
Languages
Additional
- Knowledge of financial sector regulations (DORA, VAIT) and critical infrastructure laws (KRITIS, NIS2) is required. Must be capable of independent problem-solving for complex analytical tasks.