Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Poing
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this key position, you serve as the point of contact for business units and IT by developing strategic security measures, managing risks, and promoting cybersecurity activities.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- As a Business Information Security Officer (BISO), you will serve as a strategic partner to business units and act as the key interface between Business, IT, and Cybersecurity.
- You will help the organization manage risk effectively, implement practical security measures, and enable growth, innovation, and customer success in a secure manner.
- Act as the primary Information Security advisor for assigned business units.
- Advise business leaders on cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance matters.
- Conduct risk and system assessments and recommend appropriate security controls.
- Translate technical risks into clear business impacts and actionable recommendations.
- Drive governance, risk, and compliance activities within the business units.
- Support vulnerability management, secure baseline adoption, and risk mitigation initiatives.
- Provide security expertise for customer engagements, sales activities, and audit processes.
- Support certification and regulatory compliance initiatives (e.g., ISO 27001, NIS2, CMMC, PCI DSS, GDPR).
- Represent business interests within enterprise cybersecurity and IT discussions.
- Promote a risk-aware and security-focused culture across the organization.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, Business Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of information security, risk management, and governance frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS).
- Ability to communicate complex technical topics effectively to business leaders and executive stakeholders.
- Knowledge of modern IT architectures, cloud technologies, and DevSecOps practices is an advantage.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC are preferred.
- Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken.
Experience
- Extensive professional experience (minimum 8 years in IT, including at least 4 years in cybersecurity, IT risk management, or information security).
- Experience with compliance programs, audits, and regulatory requirements.
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What we offer
- 30 days of annual vacation plus additional special leave days (December 24th and December 31st are granted as fully paid additional days off).
- Up to 10 days of Workation per year, allowing you to work remotely from approved locations.
- 5-hour workweek with a flexible working time account.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Complimentary supplementary health insurance through Allianz, covering benefits such as preventive healthcare, dental care, vision support, and more.
- Umfassende Gruppen-Unfallversicherung, einschließlich Schutz außerhalb der Arbeitszeiten.
- Access to Wellpass membership for fitness, sports, and health-related activities.
- Option to participate in a Job Bike leasing program, including e-bikes and bicycles.
- Subsidized company pension scheme to support your long-term financial planning.
- Employer contribution to capital-forming benefits (Vermögenswirksame Leistungen).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering professional support for personal and professional matters.
- Two modern subsidized company cafeterias featuring fresh meal options and Barista coffee bars.
- Company-affiliated daycare center and kindergarten with preferential conditions for employees.
- A highly visible and strategically important role within an international environment.
- Close collaboration with business leaders, IT teams, and cybersecurity professionals worldwide.
- The opportunity to position cybersecurity as a business enabler and competitive advantage.
- Challenging and impactful work at the intersection of security, technology, and business strategy.
- Excellent opportunities for professional growth and international career development.
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Avnet
To guide today’s ideas into tomorrow’s technology, Avnet Silica simplifies complexity by providing creative solutions, technology and logistics support. And we supply and deliver for the contract manufacturers and OEMs who need to stock shelves around the globe.
Description
- Founding year
- 2001
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production
Business Information Security Officer
- Location
- Poing
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
