Information Security Specialist

Vazex; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 41,047 - 56,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

30 vacation days per year

Annual learning budget for security

Remote-friendly with flexible hours

International collaboration

Job summary

Vazex in Berlin is seeking an Information Security Specialist to develop and maintain security policies, governance frameworks, and data protection measures across the organization.

You will design IAM protocols, lead audits, and support penetration testing initiatives while collaborating with IT, legal, and compliance teams to mitigate risks and ensure GDPR and ISO 27001 compliance.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in information security and compliance.
• Expertise in IAM, penetration testing, and risk management.
• Knowledge of GDPR, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 compliance.
• Experience with cloud security frameworks.
• Ability to design and enforce company-wide security policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of security policies and governance frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure GDPR and ISO 27001 compliance.
• Design IAM protocols and manage audits.
• Support penetration testing initiatives and strengthen data protection.
• Collaborate with IT, legal and compliance teams.

Skills

Security Policies

Governance

Risk Management

Penetration Testing

Identity & Access Management

Cloud Security

GDPR & Data Protection

Compliance Audits

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

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Job Overview

Date Posted

August 30, 2025

September 30, 2025

Location

Berlin, Germany

Offered Salary

$4,200 – $5,800 / month

Experience

4–6 Years of Experience in Information Security

Qualification

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field

Job Skills

• Security Policies
• Governance
• Risk Management
• Penetration Testing
• Identity & Access Management
• Cloud Security
• GDPR & Data Protection
• Compliance Audits

As an Information Security Specialist, you will lead efforts to establish, implement, and maintain security policies that safeguard company assets. You’ll be responsible for developing governance frameworks, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with global standards such as GDPR and ISO 27001.

Your work will include designing identity and access management protocols, managing audits, and supporting penetration testing initiatives. You’ll collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams to mitigate risks and strengthen data protection measures across all departments.

This role requires a forward-thinking mindset and a strong understanding of both technical and regulatory aspects of security. By implementing robust security measures and monitoring adherence, you’ll ensure that our organization remains resilient against modern cyber threats while staying compliant with regulatory requirements.

What you’ll bring

As an Information Security Specialist, you’ll take a proactive role in protecting sensitive data, ensuring compliance with global standards, and building secure systems across the organization. You should be comfortable developing policies, leading audits, and working with technical and non-technical teams to strengthen overall security posture.

• 4–6 years of experience in information security and compliance.
• Expertise in IAM, penetration testing, and risk management.
• Knowledge of GDPR, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 compliance.
• Experience with cloud security frameworks.
• Ability to design and enforce company-wide security policies.

We recognize that security professionals need continuous growth and balance. Alongside a competitive package, you’ll have access to certification budgets, flexible work arrangements, and international collaboration opportunities.

• Remote-friendly with flexible hours.
• Annual learning budget for security certifications.
• Health insurance + pension plan.
• 30 vacation days per year.
• International team with growth opportunities.