Hybrid Senior Consultant, Information Security

at carmasec GmbH & Co. KG

• Job title: Senior Consultant, Information Security
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: €57,200 - €90,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Koln, Germany

About the role

• Senior Consultant Information Security creating ISMS solutions and supporting clients in effective IT risk management. Collaborating on projects and ensuring compliance with regulations like NIS-2 and DORA.

Responsibilities

• You develop tailored ISMS solutions for our clients
• You create policies and practical, implementable security concepts
• You implement technical and organizational measures
• You lead engaging projects to ensure compliance with new regulatory requirements (e.g., NIS-2, DORA) and prepare our clients for the future
• You help our clients detect threats early and establish processes for efficient IT risk management
• You conduct business impact analyses
• You support our clients in embedding information security as an integral part of their organization
• Together we will look for projects that match your interests. You will have a say in which client project you work on.

Requirements

• Several years of practical experience in information security
• Willingness to take responsibility and make decisions
• A strong interest in personal development and continuous learning
• Excellent self-organization and efficient work-planning skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities
• Experience applying standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, BSI IT-Grundschutz) and adapting them to individual client needs
• Confident use of consulting methods such as time management, project and client management, and quality management (nice to have)
• Motivation to actively contribute to the further development of carmasec (nice to have)
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory standards and industry frameworks (e.g., NIS-2, DORA, BAIT/VAIT, MaRisk, TISAX, CRA) (nice to have)
• Ideally, prior experience in a consulting environment (nice to have)

Benefits

• Autonomy: Freedom to experiment, an open culture that accepts mistakes, and the opportunity to help shape company structures
• Mentorship: Our experienced colleagues support you in your personal and professional development
• Flexible working hours: Work during your most productive times and schedule private commitments flexibly. Overtime is compensated
• Additional benefits: Choose from options such as a Germany JobTicket, Urban Sports Club membership, childcare subsidy, or a company bike (JobRad)
• Training and certifications: We invest in your development through regular training and recognized certifications
• Low travel requirements: We work remotely or from our offices in Cologne or Essen. On-site client meetings are the exception
• Team building: Our monthly Open Space is dedicated to creative work on current topics. Regular events (e.g., joint workations, summer party, or Christmas celebration) are planned and organized by the team
• Workation: Combine work and travel or take an extended sabbatical
• Vacation: 30 days of vacation per year plus special leave for significant occasions