Ensuring Digital Safety with the ICT Risk Mitigation Role
Sparkasse Trier, one of the largest savings banks in Rhineland-Palatinate, is currently seeking an Information Security Officer (m/f/d) to join their team. This role offers a challenging and varied workload, with appropriate compensation, a secure, permanent job, and extensive social benefits.
The successful candidate will be responsible for building, implementing, and developing a system to ensure information security in accordance with ISO2700x and DORA. This includes drafting security policies and procedures, conducting security assessments, vulnerability analyses, and risk analyses.
Attention to detail, decision-making skills, implementation strength, and a solution-oriented approach are essential for this role. While certification as an information security officer is desirable, it is not a strict requirement. A savings bank/banking business economist, economics degree, or equivalent is required. Experience in the IT sector is also advantageous.
The Information Security Officer will collaborate with various departments, including zAB, data protection, compliance, risk controlling, and internal audit functions. High reliability, good communication, and team skills are essential for this position.
In addition to managing information security programs, the successful candidate will identify, analyze, and evaluate ICT risks, reporting to the management board on the status of information security and the ICT risk situation at Sparkasse Trier. The role also includes organizing training and awareness-raising measures, ensuring security requirements are met in IT projects, outsourcing, and new applications.
Applicants are expected to have knowledge of regulatory topics in the banking sector and familiarity with legal requirements and controls such as information security, ICT risk control functions, and DORA. A degree in computer science, information security, or a related field is usually preferred, with certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), or equivalent highly valued.
Candidates should submit their applications online, stating their salary expectation and possible start date. For more detailed information about the qualifications and skills required for this role, consulting Sparkasse Trier's official career page or contacting their HR department, Mr. Wolfgang Ziewers or Mr. Uwe Reichert, via phone, is advisable.
Sparkasse Trier places great emphasis on an attractive, family-friendly working environment and mobile working with full hardware equipment. The bank encourages a work-life balance and offers flexible working hours and the possibility of home office.
[1] Common industry standards and typical requirements for similar roles in the banking and financial sector. [5] Sparkasse Trier's adherence to high security and compliance standards.
- The Information Security Officer at Sparkasse Trier, while ensuring compliance with common industry standards and typical requirements in the banking and finance sector, will also prioritize health benefits by advocating for a family-friendly working environment and promoting work-life balance.
- In the process of building, implementing, and developing a system to maintain information security, the new Information Security Officer at Sparkasse Trier will leverage technology by conducting regular vulnerability analyses, risk analyses, and utilizing modern tools and best practices in finance and business to optimize information security management.
