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About the Role

This role offers a hybrid opportunity, combining active cyber security consulting with team leadership. You will remain closely involved in client projects and security topics, while also developing, guiding, and managing a technically strong team. This position is ideal for someone who understands cyber security, enjoys client interaction, and seeks to advance into people management.

Responsibilities

• Active participation in cyber security and IT security projects for enterprise clients.
• Consulting on information security, GRC, ISMS, IT/OT security, IAM, cloud security, or security controls.
• Analyzing regulatory and standard-based requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, IT-Grundschutz, TISAX, IEC 62443, Cyber Resilience Act).
• Translating security requirements into actionable technical and organizational measures.
• Contributing to the conception, implementation, or further development of ISMS/IACS structures, policies, standards, and control mechanisms.
• Disciplinary leadership of a regional cyber/IT security team of approximately 20 employees.
• Supporting employees in development, career planning, performance, and further training.
• Assisting with workload management, talent development, training planning, and retention.
• Fostering a collaborative team culture with regular office days in the Düsseldorf/Cologne region.
• Planning and tracking joint team goals, content, and personal collaboration.

Requirements

• Solid experience in cyber security, IT security, information security, or GRC.
• Experience in active client project work, ideally in consulting or IT services.
• Very good understanding of IT security requirements, security controls, regulatory specifications, and their practical implementation.
• Experience with standards and topics such as ISO 27001, IT-Grundschutz, TISAX, IEC 62443, KRITIS, ISMS, IT/OT Security, IAM, or Cloud Security.
• Initial or established leadership experience (e.g., Team Lead, functional lead, people manager, project/sub-project manager).
• Enjoyment in developing employees, providing feedback, and conducting development discussions.
• Confident demeanor with clients, internal stakeholders, and technical teams.
• Clear, binding communication and the ability to manage expectations professionally.
• Business-fluent German and very good English language skills.
• Completed university degree (e.g., in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Economics, or a comparable field).

Skills

• Cyber Security
• IT Security
• Information Security
• GRC
• ISMS
• IT/OT Security
• IAM
• Cloud Security
• Security Controls
• ISO 27001
• IT-Grundschutz
• TISAX
• IEC 62443
• KRITIS
• Cyber Resilience Act
• People Management
• Talent Development
• Coaching
• Performance Management
• Digitalization Projects
• Network Security
• SIEM
• Vulnerability Management
• Technical Security

Location

• Düsseldorf/Cologne region

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior
• Team Lead

Education Level

• University degree (e.g., in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Economics, or a comparable field)

Salary/Compensations

• Attractive salary package including company car

Benefits

• Company car

About the Company

• An internationally active IT and consulting company.
• Supports large enterprise clients with cyber security, information security, regulatory requirements, and secure digital transformation projects.