Information Security Officer (ISMS) | Informatiker (m/w/d)
LeineNetz GmbH
Job Summary
LeineNetz, a prominent energy utility provider in the Hannover region, is seeking an Information Security Officer to safeguard its critical infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company's Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001/27019 standards. Your day-to-day work will involve managing risk assessments, overseeing regulatory compliance (including NIS2, EnWG, and BSIG), and coordinating internal and external audits. You will also play a key role in Business Continuity Management (BCMS) by maintaining emergency plans and conducting crisis exercises. This position is ideal for a security professional looking to make a meaningful impact on resilient energy infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with IT and OT teams to secure complex network and control systems while fostering a security-conscious culture through enterprise-wide training programs. The role offers a permanent contract with a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and sustainability.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree in a STEM field (MINT) or a completed vocational training in an IT profession with equivalent qualification and professional experience in IT security.
Experience
- Multi-year professional experience in IT business fields or information security
- Experience in the critical infrastructure (KRITIS) environment is highly desirable
- Practical experience in auditing, risk management, and security process implementation
- Experience in collaborating with internal and external IT service partners
Languages
Additional
- Certification as an Information Security Officer, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or Lead Implementer is highly desirable.