IT Security Manager Automotive | IT Security Manager Automotive (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Karlsruhe City

Karlsruhe, Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jun 17, 2025

Job Summary

This role involves developing and implementing IT security strategies to protect vehicle systems and IT infrastructure within the automotive sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and assessing IT security risks, conducting penetration tests and vulnerability analyses, and ensuring compliance with IT security guidelines and standards. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to integrate security solutions into development processes is key, as is training employees on security practices. The position also includes managing and investigating security incidents and maintaining comprehensive security documentation. This is an attractive opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute their expertise to complex development projects for leading automotive OEMs and suppliers, driving technological advancement.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in IT security, ideally in the automotive sector
  • Profound knowledge in network security, encryption technologies, and security standards (e
  • g
  • , ISO 27001, NIST)
  • Experience with security monitoring and penetration testing tools
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified