Chief Security Officer (m/f), München

Missions

As a Chief Security Officer you will shape security and data privacy related processes in an agile development landscape and have End to End responsibility for our overall security architecture, including the following tasks:

• Engage engineers, POs, PM and all employees and provide guidance in order to ensure a consistent high level of security in our worldwide locations (currently Munich, Eindhoven and Pittsburgh with partners all over the world including a reasonable amount of traveling)
• Establish and evaluate (ongoing) a security conscious culture including security goals and drive security measures as necessary
• Provide consulting on computer and data security topics for engineers, product owners, and management
• Plan, organize and review system penetration tests
• Assess the impact of vulnerabilities and security incidents and develop remedies to address these issues
• Stay alert and educated and be our key knowledge resource regarding internal and external cyber security and data protection topics

Profile

• Personality: You are passionate about technology and excited about the impact of disruptive technologies. You are enthusiastic about the field of computer security, but are aware of the necessity for tradeoffs. You are able to quickly familiarize yourself with different technologies and their security properties.
• Experience: At least 4 years of experience working in computer security / cybersecurity and familiarity with relevant data protection legislation.
• Know-How: Broad knowledge of, and experience with current Cybersecurity topics. The ability to solidly, document and defend security decisions and comfortable leading security related workgroups.
• Languages: Excellent English skills
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Informatics, Computer Science, or similar