Training opportunities in the field of information security and data protection administration
The DSV Group, a specialized service provider for the Sparkassen financial group, is seeking an individual for an exciting role in Information Security and Data Protection Management. This role is shaped by German Savings Banks Publishers GmbH, the holding company of the DSV Group.
The DSV Group welcomes employees from various backgrounds, including different nationalities, health conditions, religious beliefs, and sexual orientations. They promote equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion.
The ideal candidate is in an advanced stage of studies with a focus on information security, IT security, or data protection, or has already successfully completed it. They should have a high level of IT affinity and can handle standard applications such as MS-Office confidently. Ideally, the candidate has three to six months of time available.
Requirements - A relevant university degree (e.g., Computer Science, Information Security, Data Protection, or related fields) - Professional experience in information security and data protection management, preferably in the banking or financial sector - Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, data protection laws (such as GDPR), IT risk management, and compliance requirements - Skills in handling confidential data securely, usage of cybersecurity tools, and awareness of cyber threats and mitigation strategies - Good communication skills in English, and ideally German, to interact effectively with stakeholders - Ability to coordinate across departments to implement integrated controls and ensure conformity with supervisory expectations
Tasks - Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive information security and data protection policies aligned with banking regulations - Monitor enterprise-wide compliance with data protection and cybersecurity standards - Lead risk assessments and coordinate incident response efforts for cyber threats - Educate and train staff on cybersecurity awareness and data protection best practices - Engage with leadership to report on information security status and advocate for resource allocation - Collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams to integrate security measures into business processes - Ensure resilience against advanced cyber threats targeting financial institutions and safeguard customer and bank data - Manage third-party risks related to ICT service providers as per regulatory guidelines (e.g., BaFin oversight)
Benefits - Working in a key strategic function that supports banking stability and customer trust - Opportunity to lead and influence cybersecurity initiatives at a major financial institution - Exposure to cutting-edge challenges in cyber risk and regulatory compliance - Being part of a reputable German financial organization with a diverse and inclusive culture - Professional growth aligned with evolving digitalization and cybersecurity landscape - Likely comprehensive benefits consistent with banking sector standards, including career development, insurance, and work-life balance arrangements
For further information, please visit the DSV Group's website or contact their HR department. Their contact details can be found in the Imprint section of their website, and the email address is [email protected]. The contact number is 0711 782-22138.
Information on accessibility can be found at: Diversity with us. The role involves getting to know tasks in information security and data protection management and advising departments on current projects and initiatives. The candidate will also support the group data protection officers in implementing group control in the DSV Group.
No specific restrictions on age or gender are mentioned in the hiring process. If you need precise details for this exact job opening, checking the company's official career page or contacting their HR department would be advisable.
- The candidate's studies in cybersecurity, information security, or data protection will play a crucial role in their eligibility for the Information Security and Data Protection Management role in the DSV Group, part of their education-and-self-development and personal-growth.
- The ideal candidate would have a strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, data protection laws, IT risk management, and compliance requirements, essential skills outlined in the requirements for this learning opportunity in the banking sector.
- As part of their tasks, the candidate will develop and maintain comprehensive information security and data protection policies, a significant aspect of their learning and contribution to the DSV Group's education-and-self-development, personal-growth, and technology domain.
