European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. It operates a 3.4 km-long X-ray laser, which produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, the life sciences, materials research and other disciplines. The diverse scientific facilities at European XFEL enable scientists from across the globe to carry out a wide range of experimental techniques.
For our Data Department we are looking for a
The Position Support the development and implementation of the organization's overarching cyber security strategy and policies
Support in the risk management of the organisation, identify emerging threats and prepare responses to protect the organization's digital assets
Identify, evaluate and implement security tools and technologies which fortify the organization's defensive measures against cyberattacks
Design tests and other technical and organizational assessments to highlight weaknesses and determine risk areas
Foster a culture of security awareness within European XFEL, by organizing security training sessions, awareness programs, and promoting best practices amongst employees
Close collaboration with other key stakeholders, groups and IT experts in order to maintain the highest level of security across the organisation
Requirements Proven experience working in a similar role
Relevant academic degree, or equivalent professional experience
Strong hands-on experience in IT security, network administration, or incident response
Certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), will be an advantage
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across the organization
Providing legally and technically relevant training
Fluency in English and professional proficiency in German
For additional information, please contact Steve Aplin ( ).
Working place will be Schenefeld, in the Hamburg metropolitan area. General information on working in Germany, the Hamburg area and the European XFEL can be found on our .
Our offer Become part of a vibrant international and multi-cultural team of scientists, engineers, technical and administrative staff. Be involved in cutting edge scientific and technical progress and participate in our international networks. Experience our atmosphere of tolerance and respect.
Salary and benefits are similar to those of public service organizations in Germany, this includes for example: family friendly working environment (e.g. additional childcare days)
flexible working times and option for work from home depending on tasks
30 days of vacation, 24th and 31st of December are free as a courtesy of the employer
extensive relocation benefits
generous company pension scheme (6,45% of monthly salary)
monthly social events and subsidized company restaurant
partially financed job-tickets for public transportation
extensive training opportunities incl. subsidized English and German language classes
Easy and free access to a mental health platform to support your wellbeing
Our company language is English.
Cyber Security Officer (f/m/d) in Schenefeld Arbeitgeber: European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Facility GmbH
Die European XFEL ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der Ihnen die Möglichkeit bietet, Teil eines dynamischen und internationalen Teams zu werden, das an der Spitze wissenschaftlicher und technischer Fortschritte steht. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Work-Life-Balance und einer Atmosphäre von Toleranz und Respekt fördert das Unternehmen die persönliche und berufliche Weiterentwicklung seiner Mitarbeiter. Arbeiten Sie in Schenefeld, wo Sie nicht nur innovative Technologien erleben, sondern auch in einem multikulturellen Umfeld wachsen können.
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European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Facility GmbH Recruiting-Team
