Regional Information Security Officer (RISO) – EU
Full‑time position.
Our client is a global life‑science company with 50,000 employees in 47 countries.
Responsibilities
- Implementation and operation of IT Risk Management and cybersecurity strategy.
- Management of security control weaknesses and reporting on cybersecurity risks, supporting business goals.
- Growth and operation of the regional information security program.
- Proactive collaboration with business units to implement audits, measures and tools that meet global standards.
- Security oversight over the regional infrastructure delivery team(s) and embedding security in operations and new initiatives.
- Lead the information security function across the region to ensure consistent maintenance of high‑quality information security management aligned with business goals and Group Security Standards.
- Collaborate with the Group Information Security team, applying group standards within the region and driving regional action plans.
- Manage the regional information security budget in collaboration with the regional Business sponsor and Group Information Security.
- Act as hiring manager for the own team and secure senior business leadership buy‑in for team composition and sizing.
- Perform information security risk assessments, including reporting and oversight of treatment efforts to address negative findings.
- Ensure that security is embedded in the project delivery process by providing appropriate policies, practices, guidelines and oversight.
Qualifications
- 7 to 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a leadership role.
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred.
- Knowledge of ITIL (certification preferred).
- Experience in establishing cybersecurity and risk metrics.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Experience with information security management frameworks such as ISO27001, ITIL and COBIT.
Location
The role is located in Ebersberg (40 min from the centre of Munich).
Regional Information Security Officer (RISO) - EU Arbeitgeber: Konsento
Konsento ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern in Ebersberg, nur 40 Minuten von München entfernt, eine dynamische und unterstützende Arbeitsumgebung bietet. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Mitarbeiterentwicklung und einer offenen Unternehmenskultur fördert das Unternehmen kontinuierliches Lernen und Wachstum, während es gleichzeitig die Möglichkeit bietet, an globalen Sicherheitsstrategien zu arbeiten. Die Mitarbeitenden profitieren von flexiblen Arbeitsmodellen und einer klaren Ausrichtung auf die Erreichung gemeinsamer Unternehmensziele, was die Position des IT Security Officer / IT Security Consultant besonders attraktiv macht.
