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IT Security Team Lead
Location
Germany
Posted
43 days ago
Salary
€85K - €100K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
IT Security Team Lead
workidentity GmbH
• Provide technical and disciplinary leadership for the IT Security team • Further develop the security strategy in close collaboration with application development and IT Operations • Ensure the integrity, confidentiality and stability of sensitive software and system landscapes • Identify vulnerabilities, develop sustainable remediation measures and oversee their implementation • Own security-related topics for in-house developments, system landscapes and interfaces • Advise management and prepare strategic decision-making materials • Build a modern, collaborative and forward-looking security culture
Job Requirements
- Several years of experience in IT security with a broad understanding of architecture, software development and IT operations
- Initial or proven experience in leading teams
- Good knowledge of modern system architectures and, ideally, cloud technologies in a security context
- Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical topics to the appropriate audience
- Strategic thinking, initiative and a modern leadership approach
- Passion for developing teams and mentoring people
Benefits
- 38-hour workweek for full-time
- 30+ days of vacation
- Up to 4 days of remote work per week
- Highly flexible working with a high degree of personal responsibility
- An exceptionally generous training and development budget
- Company pension scheme, corporate benefits
- Central location in Hamburg with excellent transport links
- Long-term prospects with genuine scope to shape the role
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