Information Security Specialist IT (m/f/d)

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, implement, and maintain the organization's cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures
• Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessments, including technical security audits and penetration testing
• Prepare and support internal/external audits and certifications (e.g., TISAX, IATF 16949, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 31000)
• Monitor and investigate security alerts, respond to incidents, and manage follow-up actions
• Lead improvements in detection and response workflows with SOC and IT stakeholders
• Organize, manage, and evaluate external penetration testing and vulnerability scans
• Operate and improve security infrastructure such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.
• Supervise vulnerability remediation, patch cycles, and endpoint protection strategies
• Plan and deliver cybersecurity awareness campaigns, simulations, and targeted training

YOUR PROFILE

• Degree in information security, computer science, or a related technical discipline
• Further training or certifications in cybersecurity or ethical hacking preferred
• Professional credentials such as ISO/IEC 27001, CISSP, or TISAX® auditor are an asset
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally in an international company
• At least 5 years of technical experience implementing security concepts and controls
• Familiarity with SOC/CSIRT operations and experience handling major security incidents
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 administration, network security, and layered IT architectures
• Strong knowledge of security management tools for vulnerabilities, assets, and services
• Fluent in English (spoken and written); German or additional languages are a plus
• Willingness to travel internationally on occasion
   

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• A challenging environment in a global company that leads the industry
• Some remote work is possible, while regular on-site presence is encouraged
• Attractive employment conditions, professional development, and career growth opportunities
• A collaborative and forward-thinking team culture