Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- IT, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 58.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Linz
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop comprehensive information security strategies, lead security and data protection initiatives, and ensure compliance with legal requirements while conducting audits and trainings.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Strategic Responsibility
- 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
- ISMS and Data Protection 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
- Conducting regular protection requirement analyses with subsequent derivation of measures.
- Governance, Compliance & Risk Management
- 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)
- Awareness & Communication
- Building an active security framework through awareness programs, training sessions, and workshops.
- Expert consultation 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 view of the right balance of security — without losing sight of the users.
Experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience in information security, ideally in a leadership role.
- Experience with integrated management systems (e.g., IMS according to ISO 27001)
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Magistrat Linz - Personal und Zentrale Services
The Magistrat Linz - Personal and Central Services acts as a central service provider within the Linz city administration, handling all personnel-related tasks and central support services such as personnel management and development.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Public Service, Unions
Chief Information Security Officer
- Salary
- from 58.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Linz
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
