Head of IT Security / Cybersecurity (m/f/d)

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KRAFT VON WANTOCH GmbH
Munkavégzés helye

Távmunka / Remote

Munkaidő, foglalkoztatás jellege
- Teljes munkaidő
- Általános munkarend
Elvárt technológiák
- SECURITY NETWORK CLOUD ISO AWS AZURE ACCESS GDPR SIEM
Elvárások
- Angol felsőfok és
- Német felsőfok
- 1-3 év tapasztalat
- Főiskola

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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end cybersecurity operations (network, application, cloud, and data security), ensuring continuous SOC monitoring, threat intelligence integration, vulnerability management, incident response, and secure configuration and lifecycle management across all IT environments.
Own and evolve the information security risk management framework, conduct regular security risk assessments, implement mitigation strategies, and maintain oversight of security tooling for threat detection and protection capabilities.
Oversee compliance with financial regulatory requirements (BaFin, DORA, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC2), coordinate internal and external audits, ensure timely remediation of findings, and maintain business continuity as well as disaster recovery security requirements.
Define and implement secure-by-design architectural principles across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments (AWS/Azure), establishing robust identity and access management and guiding secure cloud transformation initiatives.
Partner with IT, Risk, Compliance, and business leadership to embed security into business processes, act as escalation point for security-related conflicts, and ensure alignment between governance and operational functions.
Build and lead cross-functional security teams with end-to-end responsibility, while managing external security providers and technology vendors, overseeing subcontracted security services, and ensuring rigorous vendor risk assessments and security due diligence in procurement.

Requirements

Master's or bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field, with strong security experience (10+ years), including 5+ years in leadership roles.
Extensive practical experience in cybersecurity across regulated industries, especially financial services as well as strong knowledge of standard frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001/2, and CIS Controls.
Experience securing complex cloud environments (Azure/AWS) and in-depth knowledge of IAM, network security, endpoint protection, SIEM/SOAR, and modern threat detection capabilities, including Microsoft Azure services (Entra ID, Conditional Access)
Strong operational background in vulnerability management, incident response, and enterprise security tooling, including platforms such as Splunk and Microsoft Defender
Demonstrated leadership and team-building capabilities, with the ability to guide cross-functional security teams in international and dynamic environments
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels, with fluent business English and German language skills considered an asset

What we offer

Dynamic culture: International, ambitious, and collaborative
Impactful work: Exciting challenges with high autonomy
Flexibility: Remote work options and flexible hours
Premium perks: Free transit ticket, corporate discounts, and many other benefits

Company info

We are Kraft von Wantoch.

We are your specialized recruitment consultancy with forward-thinking vision. As part of a thriving corporate group, we take a holistic approach to recruiting and HR marketing. Together with our sister companies, we leverage expertise, market insight, and experience to strategically connect talent and organizations.
We offer tailor-made consulting services with a focus on professional partnerships and sustainable staffing.

Your New Employer

Our client is a premier financial services provider with a strong presence in major economic hubs across the continent. As they grow beyond their European leadership role onto the international stage, they are looking to integrate your specialized expertise into their strategy. This expansion is a pivotal moment in their history that requires your high-level expertise.

Head of IT Security / Cybersecurity (m/f/d)
Location: Frankfurt am Main (Hybrid position with work-from-home options)