IT Security Governance & Risk Professional

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

• Design, establish and continuously improve the IT security risk management framework.
• Plan and conduct IT security risk assessments in close collaboration with relevant business and technical stakeholders, and maintain and enhance the IT risk register.
• Design, implement and optimize IT security processes, policies and requirements.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the global IT security strategy.
• Define and operate processes and IT solutions for comprehensive security assessments of new and existing IT applications and services.
• Define and continuously improve IT security controls in line with international standards, including NIST and ISO/IEC 27001, and initiate their implementation.
• Support internal and external investigations, audits and risk assessments.

• University degree in computer science, business information systems or a related field, ideally with a relevant specialization; alternatively, equivalent vocational training combined with relevant professional experience.
• Several years of professional experience in IT security and risk management, or an equivalent level of in-depth expertise in these areas.
• Strong knowledge of security methodologies, frameworks and best practices, including ISO/IEC 27001, NIST SP 800-82, TISAX and the NIS2 Directive.
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex requirements, translate them into effective processes and continuously improve existing processes.
• Strong consulting and communication skills, combined with a structured, proactive and self-reliant approach to work.
• High motivation and adaptability to thrive in a global, agile working environment.
• Advanced to expert-level English proficiency.

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.