Director of Information Security – Sovereign Operations
Germany
Full Time
1 day ago
No Sponsorship
Key skills
AWSCloudLeadershipRisk ManagementCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
Lead and evolve LiveEO’s global ISMS, ensuring it meets standards for high-assurance data handling and international frameworks like ISO 27001 and SOC2.
Design and enforce internal IT security & access policies and controls as well as risk management procedures.
Lead the technical and organizational implementation of restricted-access silos within our cloud-native environment.
Drive implementation and successful audit for e.g. BSI certification, renew certification of SOC2 Type II and ISO27001.
Ready LiveEO to meet additional security and quality standards.
Provide functional leadership, support audit readiness and lead interactions with certification bodies and government bodies.
Partner with HR to manage the personnel reliability & vetting processes for all technical and administrative staff.
Execute regular technical audits of the sovereign-hosted environments configurations to ensure compliance independence.
Promote a culture of security through internal training, awareness programs, and process ownership.
Lead the technical forensic investigation and mandatory reporting for any security incidents involving critical-tier data assets.
Monitor evolving legal and regulatory requirements and adapt policies accordingly.
Evaluate new technologies and vendors for security posture and compliance risks
Requirements
German nationality (due to customer and compliance requirements)
10+ years of experience in information security, IT governance, or risk & compliance roles
Proven success with BSI certification or audit projects
Familiarity with SOC2, ISO 27001, or NIST 800-53 frameworks
Strong understanding of cloud-native security, especially AWS
Excellent cross-functional communication skills
Fluency in German and English.
Tech Stack
AWS
Cloud
Benefits
The opportunity to lead a flagship product line in a high-growth, globally recognized company.
A culture of ownership, impact, and innovation where your work directly supports climate resilience and infrastructure reliability.
Competitive compensation, equity options, and benefits.
A collaborative and learning environment
frequent internal workshops, knowledge sharing sessions, journal clubs and hackathons.
Office located in the centre of Berlin Kreuzberg with free fruit, nuts and drinks.
A diverse and vibrant international environment of 30+ different nationalities. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and encouraged.