Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Job Field
- IT, Security
- Employment Type
- Part Time/Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Bonn
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop security standards for smart meter gateways in the smart grid, coordinate technical guidelines with authorities, and assess product conformity in the field of IT security.
Your role in the team
- Department D 21 actively shapes the digitalization of the energy industry and secures the national energy transition.
- We develop standards in the form of protection profiles and technical guidelines for the Smart Grid - particularly for Smart Meter Gateways and control devices.
- Our focus is on preventive security ('Security by Design') as well as the interoperability of digital infrastructures.
- For this, we analyze key technologies, identify areas for action, and advise stakeholders on the implementation of BSI standards.
- Our goal is to sustainably strengthen the resilience of energy networks and build trust in digital supply security.
- Your activities are:
- Standardization: You continuously develop IT security specifications for the Smart Meter Gateway as well as other control components in the Smart Grid.
- Coordination: You align technical standards across departments with authorities as well as stakeholders from IT security, the energy industry, and consumer protection.
- Conformity assessment: You oversee manufacturer-side conformity assessment procedures and work closely with testing laboratories.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- A completed or near-completion university degree (Diploma/Master) in the fields of Computer Science (particularly IT Security/Cyber Security or Technical Computer Science) or Business Informatics with a focus on IT Security, or a comparable field with proven specialization in IT Security/Cyber Security.
Qualifications
- Ideally, you have solid knowledge in information and communication technology as well as in the application of international security standards (knowledge of Common Criteria is advantageous).
- Knowledge of basic cryptographic procedures and the ability to methodically analyze complex technical processes and assess their security aspects would be desirable.
- In addition, knowledge of the digitalization of the energy industry is desirable.
- You enjoy working strategically and driving processes forward in a structured manner.
- You have a confident and friendly demeanor as well as persuasive oral and written communication skills.
- In the team, you work openly, are receptive to criticism, and contribute cooperatively as well as proactively to your work.
- The #TeamBSI benefits from your decisive and goal-oriented working style.
- Your motivation to learn lifelong and thereby continuously develop your skills, abilities, and knowledge.
- You have very good German and good English language skills, both written and spoken (German at least C1).
- You are willing to participate in training sessions as well as undertake regular, including multi-day, business trips (usually about one to two one- or multi-day trips per month), taking into account the compatibility of family and work.
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What we offer
- A challenging and diverse role with societal added value in shaping a secure digital future for Germany.
- Work-life balance through flexible working arrangements, the possibility of remote work in Germany, and part-time employment.
- Targeted onboarding and good development opportunities through training and further education programs for personal and professional qualification.
- A secure and crisis-proof job, the prospect of civil service, and a versatile health program.
- A monthly BSI allowance of €200.
- Support with relocation expenses or separation allowance under certain conditions.
- A discounted monthly ticket for local public transport (Job Ticket) or alternatively a discounted Germany Ticket.
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Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI)
Als Cyber-Sicherheitsbehörde des Bundes kümmern wir uns darum, dass die Menschen der digitalen Welt vertrauen können. Mit bislang rund 1.000 Beschäftigten gestalten wir Informationssicherheit in der Digitalisierung durch Prävention, Detektion und Reaktion für Staat, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Public Service, Unions
IT security expert, energy industry
- Location
- Bonn
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
