Information Security Officer (m/f/d)

Knauf stands for opportunity. This exciting role offers you the ideal opportunity to begin and further develop an impressive career within a values-driven culture.

As a global building materials manufacturer with 42,500 employees in 90 countries, we offer diverse opportunities to ambitious talent. We value every contribution and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment with the aim of developing sustainable solutions for a better future.

Knauf Information Services GmbH is proud to be a part of the Knauf Group. With a long-standing tradition, and a growing international presence, we are seeking dedicated individuals to help us achieve our long-term vision.

Can you say 'yes'?

• Is respectful and appreciative interaction within the team a given for you?
• Do you always put the customer at the center of your actions?
• Do you consider the future and upcoming generations in your actions?
• Do you strive for personal and professional growth?

What you'll do

• Align and implement the Group Information Security strategy with Knauf IT's business model
• Uphold Knauf security regulations by developing and maintaining IS procedures, standards, and protocols for IT
• Drive Information Security Risk Management initiatives and coordinate related activities across Knauf IT
• Provide regular Information Security reports to both the CIO and Corporate Information Security
• Oversee and advise on the implementation of Information Security Controls within Knauf IT

Who you are

• Hold a degree in business administration, computer science, information security, or a related field
• Bring multiple years of experience in relevant Security areas to the role
• Possess excellent knowledge of Information Security and Risk Frameworks, ideally with certifications such as ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CISSP, CISM, or CISA
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities to develop pragmatic solutions for information security threats and vulnerabilities
• Capable of effectively communicating the complexity of security controls to diverse audiences, including management and subject matter experts

What we offer you

• Security: Permanent employment contract in a stable, successful family owned business
• Flexibility: A wide time window for flexible working and weekly remote days
• Fitness and health: Discounts on various sports and leisure activities, active health promotion, private health care, occupational safety, and more
• Time Savings: Parking and direct access to public transport (train, bus)
• Feel Approach: Welcome days and individual onboarding, company and team events
• Personal career and career development: Individual support for extra-occupational studies, further education and training courses
• Inspiring work environment: Our nicely designed office offers you an environment that fosters creativity and productivity. We love coming together as a team here!

Knauf as an employer

Knauf Information Services GmbH is a key driver of the KNAUF Group's global growth and digital transformation. A team of 500 highly qualified experts is committed to supporting the Group and its customers worldwide with innovative IT solutions and customized services. The core competencies of Knauf IT cover a wide range of IT services, including the development and implementation of complex software solutions, the optimization of business processes through digital technologies, and ensuring IT security and data protection.

The Knauf Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we make all personnel decisions across all areas of our company based on experience, skills, and integrity. We encourage applicants from all walks of life to apply for our positions, regardless of age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, origin, religion, and so forth.

Share our values and become part of the team to shape the future of Knauf together.

Department: Cyber Security & Privacy
Locations: Germany - Kitzingen (near Würzburg)
Remote status: Hybrid Remote
Employment type: Full-time