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Chief Information Security Officer

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  • Level
    Lead
  • Job Field
    IT, Project, Security
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 58.000 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Linz
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop information security strategies and lead audit processes. You will address compliance risks and implement data protection policies while training internal teams and reporting regularly to management.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Development and implementation of a comprehensive information security strategy in alignment with corporate objectives.
    • Participation in the development of the company-wide integrated security, data protection, and compliance strategy.
    • Support of internal teams on security and data protection topics.
    • Regular reporting to management.
    • Further development and operational implementation of an integrated information security and data protection management system according to ISO 27001.
    • Planning, organizing, and conducting internal and external audits and certifications.
    • Management of the Security Incident Process and Crisis Management.
    • Conduct regular protection requirement analyses with subsequent derivation of measures.
    • Development and maintenance of policies and processes related to information security, data protection, and compliance.
    • Identification, assessment, and management of information, data protection, and compliance risks.
    • Ensuring compliance with legal requirements (e.g., GDPR, NIS2 Directive, ...) and relevant standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001).
    • Ensuring and maintaining GDPR-relevant documentation (e.g., Record of Processing Activities).
    • Building an active security structure through awareness programs, training sessions, and workshops.
    • Professional consulting on matters of information security, data protection, and compliance — also within the scope of municipal digitization projects or external partnerships.
    • Active participation in internal and external committees as well as exchange with authorities, supervisory bodies, and professional groups.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Completed degree in IT security, IT management, or a comparable qualification.

    Qualifications

    • Certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor or similar are advantageous.
    • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements (GDPR, NIS2, ISO/IEC 27001, etc.).
    • Strong communication and leadership skills.
    • Structured, solution-oriented working approach with a pragmatic perspective on the right level of security — without losing sight of the users.

    Experience

    • At least 5 years of professional experience in information security, ideally in a managerial role.
    • Experience with integrated management systems (e.g., IMS according to ISO 27001).

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    Benefits

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    Job Locations

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    • Location Linz

      Oberösterreich

      Austria

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  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Public Service, Unions
  • Logo Magistrat Linz - Personal und  Zentrale Services

    Chief Information Security Officer

    Salary
    from 58.000 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Linz
    Working Model
    Onsite

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