Head of the Information Security Advisory Center

Hessische Landesregierung

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In this role, you are responsible for the development and coordination of consulting services for information security, managing internal and external deployments, creating security concepts, and advancing the ISM tool.

Job summary

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Your role in the team

  • As the experienced Head (m/f/d) of the Information Security Advisory Service, you will be responsible for further developing information security advisory services across the Hessian state administration.
  • You plan and oversee the specialist team’s assignments, contract negotiations with external service providers, and the budget.
  • In addition, you are responsible for developing security concepts, assessing the BSI IT-Grundschutz methodology, managing reporting to decision-making bodies, and further developing the process structure for the ISM tool.
  • Through your work, you ensure that measures to protect sensitive data, as well as the security and integrity of IT systems in the State of Hesse, are maintained.

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • You have completed a relevant university degree in computer science/business informatics or a comparable field, or you have equivalent knowledge.
  • You have strong analytical skills that enable you to quickly understand problems, develop solutions independently, and familiarize yourself with complex subject matter.
  • Your profile is rounded out by your ability to collaborate, think holistically, act with a results-oriented mindset, and provide expert advice.
  • You are willing to participate in on-call rotations.

Experience

  • You have in-depth knowledge and many years of experience in information security management, and ideally have a proven track record of successfully handling security issues and/or IT security incidents.
  • You have excellent knowledge of and experience with IT-related planning and management processes, particularly in budgeting and controlling.
  • You have extensive knowledge of security processes in accordance with the BSI IT-Grundschutz standard, many years of experience applying the BSI IT-Grundschutz methodology, and expertise in developing IT security concepts in line with BSI standards.
  • You have many years of experience leading teams.

What we offer

  • A varied job with purpose.
  • A secure job.
  • A position in pay grade 14 under the TV-H collective agreement, with a permanent employment contract.
  • 30 days of annual leave plus 3 additional days off (December 24, December 31, and 8 hours of accrued time off).
  • Flexible working hours and working arrangements, with up to 50% working from home.
  • Work-life balance.
  • Training and professional development opportunities.
  • Corporate benefits and a wide range of health and wellness offerings (Job-Fit, EAP Assist, EGym Wellpass, preventive care).
  • An additional company pension plan.
  • Public transport job ticket for Hesse, including a companion travel benefit.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Wiesbaden
    Hessen, Germany

About your employer

The state administration consists of the minister president as well as the ministers. The government led by the minister president is at the head of the state administration.

Company size
50-249 Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Public Service, Unions

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Head of the Information Security Advisory Center

Hessische Landesregierung