Lead Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance at ZEISS, ensuring compliance with cyber regulations and enhancing the security framework. Oversee global team and strategies for cyber risk management and governance.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the overall ZEISS Cyber Strategy by setting the long‑term direction for Cyber GRC across ZEISS and ensure that it evolves with business, technology, and regulatory developments
Drive execution with the team by breaking down GRC-relevant target pictures into tangible roadmaps and actions for impactful implementation
Provide the organization with structure and clarity by continuously improving the global ZEISS Cyber GRC Framework
Take ownership of the cyber governance for ZEISS by defining and managing cyber-related policies, standards, and guidelines on enterprise-level
Ensure the control landscape is comprehensive and accessible as part of the ZEISS Management System
Establish enforcement mechanisms and reporting structures to ensure that minimum security baselines consistently are met throughout the ZEISS organization
Take ownership of the enterprise‑wide cyber risk management framework that enables the ZEISS organization to assess, report and mitigate cyber-related risks in a consistent way
Take ownership for cyber-related regulatory and contractual compliance and ensure that ZEISS remains prepared by monitoring emerging regulations and requirements
Design and implement a forward‑looking third‑party security strategy that ensures partners, suppliers, and vendors meet ZEISS' security requirements
Ensure cyber security due diligence and integration excellence during M&A activities
Ensure Cyber GRC activities are aligned with business priorities and cyber-risks are embedded into operational and strategic decision‑making
Functionally and disciplinarily leading a global team with high strategic relevance, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability within their team.
Requirements
Advanced degree in Business Administration, Information Security, Information Systems, Cyber Security, IT Security, Security Engineering, Security Governance or a related discipline
Proven professional experience in cyber security across multiple fields with related senior or leadership roles across global organizations
One or more relevant and current information security certifications from an established organization (such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, ISO/IEC27001 Lead Auditor or Implementor or equivalent)
Strategic GRC leadership with the ability to define long-term Cyber GRC vision, translate target pictures into actionable roadmaps, and deliver outcomes via global teams
Demonstrated expertise with major cyber security frameworks such as NIST CSF/800-53, ISO/IEC 27000 series and enterprise governance and policy management
Experience in building and managing enterprise management systems and control frameworks, including audit readiness and risk reporting to executive stakeholder
Proven record in driving compliance and audit readiness across multiple regulatory jurisdictions as well as contractual and consumer requirements
Enable change and address various stakeholders to drive adoption of security baselines across business units, communicate clearly to non-technical leaders, and foster an inclusive and high-performance culture
Experience in functionally and disciplinarily leading international and global teams within a business or technical environment, demonstrating a proven track record of strategic planning, team development, and operational excellence.
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