Director Information Security - Germany (m/f/d)

Frankfurt am Main Festanstellung Home Office Stellenangebot ansehen
This position particularly fits an experienced Information Security Leader who enjoys working independently and taking ownership for a local / regional entity. Rather than managing a large security department, the role focuses on governance, regulatory oversight, stakeholder management and ensuring that critical security initiatives are delivered effectively.

hinzugefügt 30/10/2026

  • Work at a leading international financial services institution.
  • CISO-level role, without having to run a large security operation.

Firmenprofil

Our client is a highly regarded international financial services organisation operating within a regulated environment. As part of its continued growth and evolving regulatory landscape, the organisation is seeking an experienced Director Information Security - Germany (m/f/d) to lead information security governance and oversight activities for its German regulated entity.

Aufgabengebiet

  • Serve as the Director Information Security (m/f/d) for the German regulated entity, and work closely with the Global CISO.
  • Maintain and continuously enhance the local Information Security Management System (ISMS).
  • Provide independent oversight and challenge of information security, cyber risk and technology controls.
  • Support the implementation and ongoing compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks, including DORA and applicable BaFin requirements.
  • Monitor information security risks and ensure appropriate governance, reporting and remediation processes are in place.
  • Prepare and deliver regular management and board reporting on cyber security, technology risk and control effectiveness.
  • Coordinate with international security, risk and compliance teams to maintain alignment between local regulatory requirements and global standards.
  • Support regulatory reviews, audits and supervisory interactions.
  • Oversee the information security aspects of third-party and outsourced service arrangements.
  • Promote a strong security culture throughout the organisation through effective communication and stakeholder engagement.
  • Potentially assume additional responsibilities within the broader privacy and data protection landscape over time.

Anforderungsprofil

  • Several years of experience in Information Security, Cyber Security Governance, Technology Risk, Operational Risk or Information Security Oversight functions.
  • Experience gained within banking, asset management, fintech, financial infrastructure, payments or other regulated financial services environments.
  • Strong understanding of information security governance, operational resilience and technology risk management frameworks.
  • Familiarity with DORA, BaFin expectations and broader European financial services regulations.
  • Experience interacting with executive leadership, boards, regulators and external auditors.
  • Ability to operate effectively in an international and matrix-based organisation.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.
  • Fluent English language skills are essential due to the international environment of the work, as well as conversational German to interact with the BaFin.

Vergütungspaket

  • Permanent employment contract at a leading global brand.
  • Work location: Frankfurt am Main, Hybrid office / home office set up.
  • International work environment.
  • A director / local CISO-level role with high visibility and responsibility, but without the focus on people management.
Kontakt
Anna Ladyshenski
Referenznummer
JN-102026-7135063
Telefonnummer
+49 15152742446

Zusammenfassung

Fachbereich
Information Technology
Näheres Berufsfeld
Senior IT Management
Branche
Financial Services
Ort
Frankfurt am Main
Vertragsart
Festanstellung
Beratername
Anna Ladyshenski
Beraterkontakt
+49 15152742446
Referenznummer
JN-102026-7135063
Art des Jobs
Home Office

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