Policy Officer for Cybersecurity and IT Security Certification | BSI-2026-031 - Referentin/Referent (w/m/d) Cybersicherheit und IT-Sicherheitszertifizierung

Job Summary

As a Policy Officer at the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the digital security of products, processes, and services in Germany and Europe. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve leading IT security certification procedures, developing evaluation methodologies, and collaborating with national and international partners to shape global security standards. You will act as a technical expert, representing the BSI at international conferences and trade fairs. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in a technical field like Computer Science or IT Security and possesses expertise in areas such as 5G/6G, cloud technologies, or security architectures. This position is particularly attractive due to its high societal impact, offering a secure public service career with flexible working arrangements, mobile work options, and a dedicated monthly BSI allowance. You will be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the international landscape of cybersecurity norms.