Critical Infrastructure IT Security Expert | BSI-2026-024 - KRITIS-IT-Sicherheitsexpertin / KRITIS-IT-Sicherheitsexperte (w/m/d) Bonn
Bundesverwaltungsamt
Job Summary
This role at the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) involves protecting Germany's critical infrastructure (KRITIS) within the finance, insurance, water, and telecommunications sectors. You will be responsible for supervising operators of critical facilities, ensuring they meet statutory security standards, and evaluating audit documentation. Day-to-day, you will act as a central point of contact for security incidents, participate in the National IT Situation Center to analyze threats, and collaborate with other regulatory authorities to develop technical safety recommendations. This position is ideal for professionals passionate about national cyber resilience and strategic security management. It offers a secure public service career with flexible working conditions, a monthly BSI allowance, and the opportunity to significantly impact Germany's digital safety landscape.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (FH-Diplom) in Computer Science, IT Security, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Business Informatics, or a related IT-focused field.
Experience
- Professional experience in IT security dependencies and current threat landscapes specifically related to critical infrastructures
- Experience in Business Continuity Management (BCM) and crisis prevention/management
- Practical experience in the KRITIS environment (e.g., working for an operator, association, or regulatory authority) is highly preferred
- Experience in evaluating security standards and audit documentation
Languages
Additional
- Must undergo an extended security clearance (SÜG § 9). Foreign degrees require a Statement of Comparability from the ZAB. Occasional business travel required. Location: Bonn, Germany.
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