Kertos is the European compliance partner that delivers continuous compliance through agentic automation, certified experts, and a system built for European law from day one. We help fast-growing companies like Enpal, Blacklane, and Flink automate their data privacy and information security processes, saving them hundreds of hours of manual work.
2 Offices
With offices in Berlin and Munich, we’re driving Kertos forward at the heart of innovation.
>70 Team Members
Over 70 talented colleagues are shaping the future of compliance with us.
About 40% Women
We’re proud of our team’s diversity but know there’s still room to grow.
21 Nationalities
Our team combines perspectives from 21 nationalities, fueling our success.
Let’s Shape the Future of Effortless Compliance Together!
At Kertos, we empower companies to rethink compliance—making it simple, efficient, and innovative. By automating complex processes, we create real value and drive sustainable solutions. Our customers are at the core of everything we do: we listen, understand their challenges, and deliver impactful results. As a team, we boldly explore new paths, continuously grow, and strive for excellence. Honest, direct communication defines our culture and fuels our continuous improvement. Together, we’re shaping a future where compliance is not just simpler, but better.
Values
Our vision and mission inspire us to shape the future of continuous compliance, and our values reflect this drive.
We are driven by a growth-mindset.
We take initiative and act with purpose, driving projects forward independently. Our ambition pushes us to tackle challenges head-on and seize every opportunity to grow.
We strive for excellence.
We set high standards for ourselves and strive to outperform expectations internally and externally. Committed to quality and impact, we deliver work that sets the benchmark for success.
We are courageous explorers.
We take bold steps into the unknown, confidently exploring new ideas and possibilities. We experiment, fail fast, and iterate, knowing that innovation is built through curiosity and action.
We live radical candor.
We believe in caring personally while challenging directly. By balancing honest and open communication with empathy, we foster a team culture where trust thrives, and everyone feels empowered to grow.
TESTIMONIALS
Hear from our colleagues about why they love working at Kertos.
"When I think of 'startup,' I picture a young, motivated team that challenges itself daily to achieve great things together, while also having fun and enjoying time outside of work. At least, that's what I imagined before I started at Kertos, and I can honestly say that all those expectations have been 100% fulfilled. The combination of ambition, teamwork, and a positive atmosphere makes working here truly special.”
Konstantin
Privacy Expert – since October 2023
"At Kertos, I work with a great team in an open and supportive atmosphere. The challenges we master together are exciting, and I am encouraged daily to learn and develop further. Here, I truly feel valued and am motivated to give my best.”
Fata
Software developer — since August 2024
"Working at Kertos feels like being part of NASA before the moon landing – where brilliant minds, a shared mission, and a bold vision come together to redefine the future of effortless compliance.”
Antonia
Chief of Staff – since January 2022
"At Kertos, you'll find the perfect blend of an ambitious, performance‑oriented work environment and a strong, supportive team. Everyone pulls together, and the collaboration is just fantastic. Since I started six months ago, I genuinely look forward to work every day – no exaggeration.”
Tom
Business Development Representative – since June 2024
"At Kertos, there's a fantastic team of talented and motivated people who make you feel truly like you belong. They support you and challenge you at the same time, so you always continue to grow. It's the kind of job where you go home inspired and pleasantly exhausted every day. And above all, you're truly listened to here – and that makes a huge difference."
Alina
"Working at Kertos feels like being part of your favorite sports team – surrounded by great people who are more than just colleagues, who seek the best player for every position, and who want to achieve something big together. Learning something new every day and growing both individually and as a team and company makes working at Kertos special for me."
Business Development Lead – since June 2023
"If you can't create a secure and transparent workplace, you can't create security and transparency for your customers either. We live by this standard every day."
Felix
Head of Product – since February 2024
"I enjoy working at Kertos because we have a great team and I have the opportunity to collaborate with so many bright and dedicated people. I really appreciate being able to contribute my ideas, take on responsibility, and make a genuine contribution to the growth of our company."
Customer Success Manager – since September 2024
Become Part of our Mission!
Senior Information Security Expert (all genders)
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Kertos is the fastest-growing compliance startup in Europe. Following our €14M Series A, backed by leading VCs and business angels, we are building the compliance engine for Europe – faster, smarter, and more automated than ever. With customers like Enpal, Flink, Personio, and Blacklane, leading companies trust our AI-native platform that automates compliance, scales effortlessly, and makes organizations audit-ready in record time. The market is growing by 20% every year, fueled by regulations like GDPR, NIS2, DORA, and the AI Act. We are perfectly positioned to establish Kertos as the European compliance champion. There has never been a better moment to join our team. Come shape the future of compliance in Europe with us.
Didn't find the right position?
Here’s what you can expect when you apply to Kertos.
We’re excited by your application! We’ll kick things off with a digital chat, where you’ll have the chance to learn more about Kertos and see if the role and our team feel like the right fit for you.
Professional Deep Dive
In the next steps, we dive deeper into the professional details. What experiences and skills do you bring? What are your interests and goals? Through conversations with your future manager and a case study where you can showcase your expertise, we'll get to know each other even better.
Meet the Team & Founders
In the final steps, you'll meet our team and founders. This is your chance to learn more about our culture and vision. If everything aligns, we’ll be excited to make you an offer. Welcome to Kertos!
BENEFITS
We offer you more than just a job – read on to see what awaits you. Please note that benefits may vary depending on the role and employment type.
Virtual Shares
Your success is our success – benefit from company growth through our Virtual Share Incentive Plan
Wellpass
Get a subsidy for your membership to stay active and healthy
We offer personalized support for your mental well-being through their platform
Personal Development Budget
Keep growing – we invest €1,500 a year in your development
Work from the office and home office on a hybrid set-up, with workation possibility
Strong Team Spirit
We are stronger as a team and achieve more together
Flexible Working Hours
Enjoy the flexibility we offer and design your day based on your needs
Open Feedback Culture
Grow through regular 1:1 feedback sessions and genuine appreciation
Modern Offices
Meet your amazing colleagues in our centrally located offices in Berlin or Munich
JobRad
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28 Days of Vacation
Recharge when you need to – for a great work-life balance
Plenty of Team Events
Get ready for regular events, offsites, and awesome parties – we love to celebrate together
Onboarding Buddy
You’ll have an onboarding buddy to help you settle into your role and our team easily
Take on responsibility from day one and learn something new every day
State-of-the-Art Equipment
We provide a MacBook and noise-cancelling headphones for the best workflow
Sneak a Peek into Life at Kertos
Take a look behind the scenes at Kertos. It's not just about work here - we laugh, celebrate, and grow together as a team, building strong connections along the way.
If you have any questions about the company, a specific role, or the team, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our People & Culture Team is here to help.
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Senior Information Security Expert (all genders) Arbeitgeber: Kertos
Kertos ist ein dynamisches und wachsendes Unternehmen, das seinen Mitarbeitern die Freiheit gibt, Veränderungen voranzutreiben und aktiv zur Verbesserung des Arbeitsumfelds beizutragen. Mit einem starken Fokus auf persönliche Entwicklung, flexiblen Arbeitsmodellen und einer offenen Feedbackkultur bietet Kertos nicht nur eine spannende Herausforderung als Head of Product, sondern auch die Möglichkeit, in einem innovativen Team zu arbeiten, das an der Spitze der Compliance-Technologie steht. Hier haben Sie die Chance, Ihre Ideen einzubringen und direkt zum Erfolg eines der vielversprechendsten Start-ups Europas beizutragen.
