IT-Security-Officer (m/w/d)

The GENII Software Group offers leading, industry-specific software solutions and services explicitly developed for the needs of medium-sized companies and public administrations. With its industry expertise and personal customer relationships, the group is a trusted partner and expert advisor to its customers. It supports them in the digitization of core processes.

GENII consists of five business units focused on specific industries:

Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale and Distribution, Public Administration, and Laboratories. Their industry expertise is primarily available to European customers, particularly in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH), Scandinavia, the Benelux countries, the United Kingdom and Italy.

Today, more than 2,400 employees work for the GENII Software Group at more than 20 locations in Europe.

For the GENII Group we are looking for an IT Security Officer (m/f/d) starting as soon as possible. You will be responsible for the group-wide security processes of our internal applications and systems and report directly to the GENII management (CTO).

Your tasks:

You advise the management of the GENII business units on all issues related to IT security and information security and report regularly on the current status.
The security officers of the GENII companies report directly to you.
You initiate and coordinate concrete measures to improve information security. This includes regular external penetration tests.
You control the implementation, evaluate the results and derive improvement measures together with your team.
Your tasks also include the validation of IT solutions from third-party providers (e.g. cloud services) with regard to their compliance with GENII IT security guidelines.
You lead the IT Security Council in the GENII Group, where existing ITSecurity processes are further developed and incidents are discussed.
Furthermore, you ensure that awareness and training measures for employees are carried out.
In addition, the supports the responsible persons in emergency/risk management.

Your skills:

Successfully completed studies in computer science, information security, business informatics or comparable training.
Broad IT knowledge around common IT systems, networks, firewalls, M365, cloud security, etc. to be accepted as a confident contact person within GENII.
Good knowledge of IT threats, attack patterns and best practices as well as common standards, laws and regulations. Relevant certifications are a plus.
Very good conceptual skills, creativity and a results-oriented approach.
Enjoy working with different teams of developers in the German and European environment.
Confident appearance, target group oriented communication skills and the ability to present complex issues in an understandable way.
Strong emotional and social skills that enable you to lead teams to success.
A good command of English.

You can expect:

An exciting and broad range of tasks within flat hierarchies in a high-growth environment with numerous opportunities to shape your own career.
An optimal and individual opportunity for further development
Open corporate communication characterized by a “Duz” culture
30 days annual vacation, flexible working hours with the possibility of mobile working and much more…

Of course, we don’t want to tell you everything in this job posting. In addition to the task and offer mentioned above, there are other exciting things to tell you.

If we have piqued your interest and you would like to know more details, apply now!

We are looking forward to your application, which you kindly include your salary expectations as well as your earliest possible starting date.

GSG GENII Software Group GmbH

Antonia Schmidt

Personnel Officer

Josef-Lammerting-Allee 20-22 – 50933 Cologne, Germany

T +49 221 37659-420 M +49 151 15935500 antonia.schmidt@gus-group.com