IT Security Architect

Witt Gruppe

Job

In this role, you will develop the IT security architecture, conduct threat analyses, advise teams on security measures, promote a DevSecOps culture, and manage IT security projects effectively.

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Your role in the team

  • Design and develop the IT security architecture and the associated roadmap in close coordination with information security and enterprise architecture.
  • Conduct threat analyses (Threat Modeling) for new systems and applications and advise teams on security measures following the 'Security by Design' principle.
  • Embed security sustainably into software and system development processes and promote a holistic DevSecOps culture.
  • Manage and coordinate central IT security projects and act as a key person for their successful implementation.
  • Responsible for the conception and further development of IT security standards and governance policies to effectively protect our systems and data.
  • Continuously monitor technology trends and market developments, and assess their opportunities and risks for our IT security landscape.
  • Document and maintain reusable building blocks and architectural patterns for IT security.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Successfully completed studies in Computer Science, IT Security, or a comparable qualification.

Qualifications

  • Solid knowledge of modern architectural paradigms such as Zero Trust, as well as comprehensive expertise in securing cloud and AI technologies.
  • Good knowledge of common standards and frameworks such as ISO/IEC 2700x, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, or BSI IT-Grundschutz.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, ISSAP, CCSP, or CISM are a plus.
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills to systematically understand complex architectures and design future-proof solutions.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, a solution-oriented work approach, and confident interaction with various stakeholders.
  • Good German and English language skills, both written and spoken.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in IT security, ideally in the field of security architecture.

What we offer

  • Flexible working hours, time tracking, flextime, and mobile office options – you can perfectly optimize your workday for your performance.
  • Work for yourself or with your colleagues wherever it suits you best: in a co-working space, a shared corner, or, in good weather, on our rooftop terrace.
  • Do you want to work remotely abroad? No problem! With our Workation offer, you can work up to 30 days per year in a European country.
  • Benefit not only from the Witt Group but also from the Otto Group – whether through cost-effective personnel sales across many group companies or enriching knowledge transfer.

Benefits

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Job locations

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  • Location Karlsruhe
    Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  • Location Frankfurt
    Hessen, Germany

About your employer

We offer excellent individual customer service and our clothes are always up-to-date with the latest trends. With over 110 years of experience, we know how to make our customers happy.

Company size
1-49 Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Industry, Production
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IT Security Architect

Witt Gruppe