Security Officer - Classified Information
Core
Build and own the classified information security posture for ICEYE Germany to operate at VS-NfD, VS-VERTRAULICH, and GEHEIM levels, including facility, personnel, and IT accreditation.
Role type
Senior Security Officer (Classified Information / Sicherheitsbevollmächtigter)
Builds
Defensible, audit-ready security frameworks and accredited environments for classified national security work.
Domain
Defence, Intelligence, Aerospace, Critical Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
German classified information regime expertise (SÜG, VSA, Geheimschutzhandbuch), experience as Sicherheitsbevollmächtigter, NATO/EU classification frameworks, German federal authority relations, IT security accreditation (BSI Grundschutz, VS-NfD), personnel clearance management, partner ecosystem enablement
Preferred skills
Executive advisory experience, scaling security functions from scratch, builder's mindset
Technologies
BSI Grundschutz, VS-NfD-konforme IT, Geheimschutzbetreuung
Responsibilities
Define and execute a 12-month roadmap to full clearance; act as official security officer towards German authorities (BMW, BfV, BSI); design and implement security policies and SOPs; drive personnel security clearances; translate security requirements for business units; lead partner ecosystem certification; scale the security function
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with executive backing