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Cybersecurity Specialist ENISA Liaison

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    IT, Security
  • Employment Type
    Part Time/Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Temporary employment
  • Location
    Bonn
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you support the coordination of international cybersecurity activities and develop strategic concepts for BSI representation in European and international forums.

    Your role in the team

    • We are the Federal Cyber Security Authority. Together, with approximately 1,800 employees, we are shaping a secure digital future for Germany. Due to the rapid development of digitalization, our team is continuously growing alongside our responsibilities. We are looking for dedicated professionals to help us create a secure digital world.
    • Department K 23 coordinates the "International Relations" of the BSI. This includes the development of political-strategic concepts, the coordination of technical-content BSI positions, and their representation in relevant committees.
    • We are the central point of contact for all international activities of the BSI - both internally within the BSI and towards external and international partners of the BSI. In this context, the department not only manages European and international contacts but also bi- and multilateral relations with foreign public authorities. Additionally, the BSI supports German efforts for Cyber Security Capacity Building, i.e., promoting cybersecurity as a goal and area of action in development cooperation.
    • Your activities are:
    • International Liaison
    • Support for the department head in her role as Chair of the ENISA Administrative Board, as well as necessary follow-up work.
    • Design and development of international relations through a liaison system with international and supranational partner authorities and organizations (here: ENISA).
    • International Relations
    • Support in the internal coordination of BSI's international activities.
    • Participation and professional representation of the BSI in international committees, particularly in the EU and NATO context.
    • Further development of the BSI's professional or strategic positioning in international committees, including coordination with the involved national departments.
    • Identification and preparation of internationally relevant technical topics of the BSI, perception of the interface function between BSI subject matter experts and international partners.
    • Support of the head of office and the department head in managing international contacts.
    • Review and initial technical assessment of IT security-related topics and incidents from abroad (e.g., technological trends, incidents).

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • A completed or near-completed degree (Diploma (University)/Master) in Political Science, Political Studies, International Relations, or a comparable field.

    Qualifications

    • Verifiable knowledge in the field of IT security.
    • You are certainly aware of security-relevant aspects of technological trends and the omnipresent advancing digitalization.
    • You possess a strong ability to coordinate and can quickly familiarize yourself with new topics involving technical aspects.
    • You enjoy working strategically and are able to advance processes 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 throughout your life and thereby continuously develop your skills, abilities, and knowledge.
    • You have very good German and very good English language skills, both written and spoken (at least C1 level).
    • You are willing to participate in training courses as well as to undertake regular, and even more frequent, multi-day business trips — taking into account the compatibility of family and work.

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    What we offer

    • An 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 workplace as well as a versatile health offer.
    • A monthly BSI allowance of €200.
    • A discounted monthly ticket for local public transport (Job Ticket) or alternatively a discounted Germany Ticket.

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    Benefits

    Work-Life-Integration

    Topics that you deal with on the job

    Job Locations

    • Location Bonn

      Nordrhein-Westfalen

      Germany

    This is your employer

    Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI)

    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
  • Location
    Bonn
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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