Hybrid Director – Cybersecurity

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About the role

  • Establish and further develop the Cybersecurity Advisory practice at CFGI Germany and contribute to the strategic development of the site
  • Develop and implement cybersecurity process, risk and control frameworks for our clients, aligned with applicable laws, standards and best practices
  • Perform risk analyses, maturity assessments and compliance readiness assessments (including cybersecurity and data privacy)
  • Define, test and audit controls according to internal audit frameworks as well as relevant legal or regulatory requirements
  • Advise clients on the implementation and optimization of cybersecurity policies, standards and procedures
  • Design and implement cybersecurity awareness and training programs
  • Oversee the implementation and operation of security tools, technologies and processes
  • Develop and report cybersecurity metrics and reports for various management levels up to the Audit Committee and Board
  • Provide governance services to monitor cybersecurity functions (e.g., risk, vulnerability and incident management)
  • Establish and implement risk management practices including policies, procedures and risk registers
  • Support the implementation of GRC tools and lead third-party risk management (TPRM) processes
  • Provide advice on cybersecurity and data protection regulations in the German and European legal context (e.g., NIS2, GDPR)

Requirements

  • University degree in business administration, computer science, engineering, information systems or a comparable field
  • At least 10 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, including several years in a leadership role or in consulting
  • Strong knowledge of relevant standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, CIS, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, CMMC, SOX, GDPR, CCPA)
  • Extensive knowledge of the German and European regulatory landscape in cybersecurity and data protection
  • Experience in project management, governance and risk management
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM or comparable qualifications are a plus
  • Excellent communication skills, intercultural competence and leadership experience in working with multidisciplinary teams
  • Fluent in German and English; French is a plus

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Excellent career development opportunities

Job title

Director – Cybersecurity

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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