Hybrid, Garching bei München

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Senior Specialist to lead the governance and strategic initiatives of our information system security framework. In this role, you will design and implement our IT security strategy, manage vulnerabilities, and integrate best practices in SecDevOps and infrastructure. You will also play a crucial role in mitigating cybersecurity risks and driving key projects to protect our systems and data.

What you will be doing:

Information System Security Management:

• Develop and implement the information system security strategy aligned with the company's objectives.
• Oversee security governance by defining and enforcing policies and procedures based on ISO 27001 and NIST standards.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations and standards, including GDPR, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and others.

Vulnerability Management:

• Lead the company’s vulnerability management program in collaboration with SecDevOps and infrastructure teams.
• Identify, prioritize, and address critical vulnerabilities across systems and applications.
• Proactively manage security risks and ensure robust IT architecture protection.

Sec DevOps and Infrastructure:

• Work with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Ensure secure implementation of cloud and on-premise solutions, incorporating security into CI/CD pipelines.

Cybersecurity Project Management:

• Plan, lead, and deliver cybersecurity projects within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Coordinate technical teams, both internal and external, to ensure project success.
• Monitor project progress, manage risks, and prepare comprehensive reports for stakeholders.

Risk Management:

• Identify, evaluate, and prioritize cybersecurity risks using methodologies such as ISO 27005 and EBIOS.
• Develop and execute risk mitigation plans, collaborating closely with key stakeholders.

Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting:

• Stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct regular audits to measure the effectiveness of security policies and processes.
• Build a community of vulnerability champions and provide clear, actionable reporting to support remediation efforts.

What you need to succeed:

• Experience: At least 5 years in information system security management, with a strong focus on vulnerability management, SecDevOps, risk management, and ISMS implementation.
• Technical Skills: Expertise in SecDevOps, vulnerability management, infrastructure security (Cloud, network, applications), and specialized tools (Qualys, Nessus, etc.).
• Risk Management Standards: Mastery of risk management methodologies such as ISO 27005 and EBIOS, NIST methodology.
• Project Management: Experience in managing complex cybersecurity projects, with proficiency in Agile, Scrum methodologies, etc.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize actions, and meet deadlines and budgets.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to communicate clearly and convincingly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, convey complex concepts simply, and raise awareness of security issues.
• Leadership: Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and unite them around cybersecurity objectives.
• Self-directed and innovative mindset.
• Eagerness to take ownership of projects and responsibilities, driving personal and professional growth.
• Experience working in diverse, international settings or with global teams.
• Excellent communication skills for clearly conveying ideas and collaborating with various stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to approach challenges with a critical and innovative mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment, showing respect and understanding of different cultural perspectives.

What’s in it for you:

With us, you’ll inspire others to embrace the joy of sports while connecting with a global network of passionate individuals. We foster a dynamic and supportive culture that empowers you to innovate, grow professionally, and pursue your passion for both sports and the outdoors.

• Meaningful Projects: Contribute to responsible projects with dedicated teams, making a real impact and driving positive change.
• Engaging Company Culture: Experience a workplace with a strong team spirit and an open, appreciative culture, where you'll feel valued and part of a supportive community.
• Smooth Transition: Benefit from a comprehensive onboarding program designed to help you integrate seamlessly into our organization.
• Discounts on Quality Products: Benefit from compelling discounts on our own-brand products (including Salomon, Atomic, Peak Performance, and more)..
• Active Lifestyle: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with a wide range of sports opportunities and access to our on-site gym.
• Financial Security: Secure your financial future with subsidies for our company pension plan and employee profit-sharing plan.
• Commute with Ease: Simplify your daily commute with benefits for public transportation.
• Global Exposure: Collaborate with a diverse, international team spanning North America, Asia Pacific, and beyond.
• Global Impact: Engage in diverse and challenging projects alongside colleagues from varied backgrounds.
• Sustainability: Support our sustainability initiatives with bike parking, carpooling options, and an environmental focus.

Our Candidate-Centric Hiring Process:

At Amer Sports, we strive to make our hiring process seamless and engaging. Every CV is reviewed by real people, not AI, so your application receives the attention it deserves. Here’s what you can expect:

• CV Screening
• Phone Screening
• 1st Interview
• 2nd Interview
• Feedback & Decision

Apply now!

If you have any questions or need clarification at any stage of the application process or during your journey with us, please don't hesitate to reach out to talentacquisition@amersports.com. We're here to provide you with the support and information you need to make your experience with Amer Sports as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Your success and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we're always here to assist you!

First application date: 3 December 2024

Employment type: Employee contract

Amer Sports

We are a global group of iconic sports and outdoor brands such as Arc'teryx, Salomon, Wilson, Peak Performance, Atomic, and Armada.

Our purpose is to elevate the world through sport. From courts to slopes, from cities to mountains, and everywhere in between, we inspire people to explore and experience the joy of sports and lead better, healthier lives.

With us, you get to inspire people to experience the joy of sports while building a network of like-minded people around the world. We have an open and relaxed culture that encourages you to grow professionally and tend to your wellbeing.

Our core values are:

• Always authentic
• Better together
• Committed to impact
• Driven to excellence

Our global community of 11,400 people operates in 41 countries. Amer Sports, Inc. shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Email: talentacquisition@amersports.com

Location: Parkring 15-17, 85748 Garching bei München