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In this role, you lead the security teams, oversee the implementation of cybersecurity measures, and promote security-by-design throughout the software development lifecycle as well as security risk management.
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Your role in the team
- Operational leadership of the security organization, including the functional and disciplinary management of the security teams, and ensuring a high-performing and efficient organization.
- Responsibility for implementing and continuously developing information security, cybersecurity, and product security measures based on the defined security strategy.
- Ensuring compliance with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and relevant standards and norms (e.g., BSI standards, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, or NIS2).
- Management of security risk management, including the identification, assessment, and tracking of security risks, as well as the coordination of appropriate countermeasures.
- Close collaboration with Product Development and Product Management to ensure security by design throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
- Promoting a sustainable security culture through awareness initiatives, advising business units, and continuously improving security processes and methods.
Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of information security management and relevant security standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF, IEC 62443, CIS Controls).
- In-depth knowledge of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), secure coding, and security-by-design principles.
- Knowledge of modern DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong communication, consulting, and assertiveness skills, as well as a collaborative leadership style.
- Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented approach to work, with a strong awareness of risk.
- Very good written and spoken German and English skills.
Experience
- Several years of leadership experience in information security, cybersecurity, or product security.
- Experience leading and developing security teams or interdisciplinary organizational units.
- Experience in security risk management, conducting risk analyses, and deriving appropriate measures.
- Experience in Application Security, Cloud Security, and Vulnerability Management.
- Experience handling regulatory requirements and compliance matters (e.g., NIS2, CRA, GDPR, or industry-specific regulations).
- Experience collaborating with Engineering, IT, and Product Management in an agile organization.
What we offer
- A dynamic and innovative work environment in a growth-oriented company.
- Modern working methods and the latest technologies.
- Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely.
- Extensive training opportunities and career prospects.
- Attractive compensation package and additional benefits (e.g., Corporate Benefits program, eGym Wellpass, JobRad).
- An open company culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes.
Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
Health, fitness & fun
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About your employer
blackned GmbH develops advanced software-based solutions for the security sector, supporting both military and civilian applications.
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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