Director of IT Security (m/f/d)
Core
Lead and develop internal security teams to ensure operational resilience, regulatory compliance (DORA), and secure cloud infrastructure for a global FinTech platform.
Role type
Senior IC IT Security Manager / Director
Builds
Internal security operations, compliant cloud environments, and vendor-managed security tooling
Domain
FinTech, Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IT Governance/GRC, ISMS, ISO 27001, BCM, NIS 2, DORA, Vulnerability Management, SOC/SIEM, IAM/PAM, Penetration Testing, Network Security, DevSecOps, AWS Cloud Infrastructure, ITSM/ITIL
Preferred skills
Fluent German, English proficiency
Technologies
AWS, SIEM, IAM, PAM
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor internal security experts; coordinate cross-departmental security requirements; oversee incident analysis and threat mitigation; align operational controls with DORA and risk frameworks; manage third-party security vendors and SLAs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope