(Junior) Information Security Manager (m/f/x)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Hybrid, Köln

Our vision - your future

Cofinity-X is a joint venture founded in 2023 by BASF, BMW Group, Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, SAP, Schaeffler, Siemens, T-Systems, Volkswagen, and ZF. Established by industry experts, our company is primed for growth and is intended to be further led by professionals like yourself.

Your mission

Formulate, implement, control and maintain security policies and procedures that align with Cofinity-X objectives and regulatory requirements
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities, and develop strategies to relieve them
Responsible for leading and coordinating all aspects of the incident management process, including detection, response, resolution, and post-incident analysis to ensure timely and effective handling of security incidents
Regularly report to Managing Directors on the state of information security, including emerging threats, incidents, and compliance status
Implement security awareness programs to educate employees about information security risks and promote best practices
Lead efforts in vulnerability assessment, prioritizing and addressing security weaknesses
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, such as ISO 27001, TISAX and GDPR
Evaluate the security posture of vendors and third parties, ensuring they meet the Cofinity-X security requirements and standards
Oversee the design, implementation, and management of security technologies
Carrying out internal and coordinating external audits
Responding to security questionnaires from business partners and shareholders

Your profile

Degree in information security management or relevant professional experience
Experience in the implementation and/or operation of an ISMS
Experience in carrying out risk analyses and/or threat modeling
Experience with Microsoft Cloud Security tools and cloud native tech stacks
Project Management Skills
Communication Skills
Business fluent in English, German is an advantage but not necessary

Why us?

Hybrid working model
Balanced work-life balance with flexible working hours
Annual training budget for continuous professional and personal development (1.500 EUR)
Free choice of hardware, including private use
Monthly lunch subsidy (up to 108 EUR)
Deutschland Ticket and Job Bike for environmentally friendly mobility options
Workation to work remotely from different locations within the EU
We offer every employee a pensions scheme (Betriebliche Altersversorgung) with company sponsorship
Regular team events to strengthen cohesion and foster a positive working atmosphere
A modern office with an impressive view of the Cologne Cathedral

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About us

Cofinity-X GmbH is based in Cologne and was founded in 2023. It is a joint venture of BASF, BMW Group, Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, SAP, Schaeffler, Siemens, T-Systems, Volkswagen and ZF. The vision of Cofinity-X is to run an open marketplace for the provision of own and third-party business applications and further services that enable secured and standardized data transfer along the automotive value chain in accordance with the Gaia-X and Catena-X principles with initial focus on the European market.

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Your application!

Thank you for your interest in Cofinity-X GmbH. Please fill out the following short form. If you have difficulties uploading your data, please contact us via email at application@cofinity-x.com.