Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) | Informatiker/in (Hochschule)
Hypo Tirol Bank AG
Job Summary
As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) based in Innsbruck, you will join the IT Governance team to lead critical initiatives in information security, data protection, and risk management. Your daily responsibilities involve developing and implementing a comprehensive security strategy aligned with business goals, establishing security policies, and advising senior management on compliance with laws and standards like DORA and EBA guidelines. You will play a pivotal role in risk assessment, threat analysis, and fostering a company-wide culture of security awareness. This position is ideal for a collaborative professional who enjoys working across departments such as IT, Legal, and HR. What makes this role unique is the organization's commitment to professional growth; even if you do not meet every qualification, the team provides extensive mentoring and internal/external training. The role offers flexible working models and a salary structure that values individual expertise over rigid minimums.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a comparable qualification through professional practice.
Experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience in Information or IT Security
- Several years of practical experience in risk management and continuous improvement processes
- Proven experience in developing security policies and managing audits
- Professional experience in the banking regulatory environment or critical infrastructure (KRITIS)
Languages
Additional
- Location: Innsbruck; Full-time availability; Permanent contract; Knowledge of banking-specific regulations (DORA, EBA) is required.
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