Information Security Officer (all genders)

Information Security Officer (all genders)

Location:             Norderstedt (hybrid)

Contract:            Fulltime

Languages:         English & German

Company information: 

As a global B2B FinTech software company, Serrala helps organizations automate their complex finance processes to stay ahead of the curve. With locations in Europe, North America and Asia, our 700+ employees are dedicated to servicing our customers in all industry sectors, from medium-sized companies to Global Players. Our customers represent 20% of Fortune 500 and 50% of DAX 30 enterprises.

Scope of the position:

The Information Security Officer (ISO) is accountable for initiating and maintaining the security process continuity and for monitoring the agreed security controls. The management board bears responsibility for and supports the development of a company-wide security culture. At regular intervals, the ISO informs the top management about the current security status, the activities of the ISMS team and identifies any need for action. The ISO is also the head of the ISMS team and thus the central contact for all information security issues.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

The ISO is empowered by top management to create, verify, and approve ISMS directives and procedures. The ISO performs the following tasks:

• ISMS Documentation: Create and update all necessary ISMS documents. And active the business to keep the data updated.
• Awareness: Ensure a sufficient level of information security and employee awareness.
• IT Security across the business: Ensure that information security is also considered in project management,
• Analyze & Continuous Improvement: Regularly gather information on security vulnerabilities and potential threats, and coordinate regular IT security incident management exercises and associated reporting channels and notifications.
• Process Management: Define and control the implementation of security processes and enforce security policies and other relevant regulations together with your team.
• Reporting: Request reports on current information security risks. Support with the processing of information security or data protection incidents.

What will make you successful in this role:

• Background: Completed studies in the field of Computer Science, Computer Science in Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, other field related to IT or a comparable qualification.
• Additional qualifications:  As Data Protection Officer, Information Security Officer or Auditor for ISMS or data protection management systems (DSMS) or quality management systems (QMS).
• ISMS/DSMS: Professional expertise in the establishment and operation of an ISMS/DSMS in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001/27701. Knowledge of the elements and contents of an ISMS.
• Quality Management: Good knowledge of conducting risk assessments and analyses, e.g., through a corresponding qualification in quality management.
• Laws & regulations: Good knowledge of data protection and information security laws and regulations.
• Management Experience: Knowledge of structured IT management, IT service management, basics of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library). You will be leading a team of IT Security Professionals, which you give guidance and direction.
• Assertiveness: Goal-orientation with an obligatory appearance, who can activate others to get things done.
• Stakeholder Management: Flexible and adaptable mind-set, strong communication skills and personal commitment.

It’s time to become a Serralian…

Do you look forward to taking on exciting challenges in an expanding and innovative environment? We continuously improve the way we work, including modern and flexible working conditions, professional development as part of our LearnLab, joint team events such as monthly lunches, after work events, and the Serralian Base Camp. And yes, we also promote sports activities and provide organic fruit and refreshing beverages.

Next steps: Apply quickly and easily with your CV via our recruiting tool or directly via t.badal@serrala.com

Pro-Tip: Skip the cover letter and pitch us in 3 sentences why exactly you are the perfect match for our team!

Your HR Contact for this position is: Thisiera Badal

This role is based in: Norderstedt (Hybrid)

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