Senior Physical Security Specialist (f/m/d)

E.ON Digital Technology; Hannover; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days of paid vacation

Company-sponsored health membership

Pension scheme

Workation opportunity

Zusammenfassung

E.ON Digital Technology is looking for a Senior Physical Security Specialist (f/m/d) to join our team in Hannover. This role involves developing risk-based security frameworks and managing site security implementations.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in physical security within corporate environments, strong analytical skills, and a strategic mindset. Benefits include 30 days of vacation, hybrid work options, and a company-sponsored health membership.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive professional experience in Physical Security.
• Strong expertise in security technologies and frameworks.
• Understanding of IT and OT environments.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Fluency in English and German.

Aufgaben

• Develop and drive a group-wide physical security framework.
• Conduct and oversee risk and threat assessments.
• Advise on security requirements for new sites.
• Monitor and report security incidents.

Kenntnisse

Physical Security Experience

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Fluency in English and German

Ausbildung

Professional Certification (CPP, PSP, CPO)

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Physical Security Specialist (f/m/d)

Overview

You have a passion for technology and want to make the world a greener place? Then become a playmaker and join our team as Senior Physical Security Specialist (f/m/d) at E.ON Digital Technology. We play a key role in shaping the energy transition by leading E.ON's digital transformation across Europe. We explore new paths by developing ideas, breaking new ground, making visions reality, and bringing new technologies to life. We deliver sustainable technology solutions because… … it’s on us to make new energy work!

The Team – your impact

You are a member of the Crisis Management & Physical Security Coordination team. Together with your colleagues you coordinate and continuously develop the physical security organization to protect our critical infrastructures, facilities, people and operating processes at E.ON.

Your Role – meaningful & rewarding

• Develop and drive a group‑wide, risk‑based physical security framework, including policies, standards, and methodologies for asset protection
• Ensure implementation and continuous improvement of site security concepts across all business segments and locations
• Conduct and oversee risk and threat assessments (e.g., sabotage, vandalism, espionage, unauthorized access) and define mitigation measures
• Manage and support tendering and procurement of security services, ensuring high quality and cost efficiency
• Advise on security requirements for new sites, buildings, and leases, including technical and personnel security solutions
• Define and standardize on‑site security operations (e.g., reception, gatekeeping) in collaboration with Corporate Real Estate Management
• Plan and support executive and high‑profile event security, including coordination of protection measures
• Contribute to executive protection activities in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
• Monitor, evaluate, and report security incidents, ensuring effective response and continuous improvement
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance security capabilities

Your Profile – authentic & open‑minded

• Extensive professional experience in Physical Security within a corporate or complex operational environment
• Strong expertise in physical security technologies and systems, frameworks, and relevant standards (e.g., ISO 27001)
• Solid understanding of IT and OT environments, including grid/energy infrastructure (EIS assets), operations, and design
• Proven analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions
• Strategic mindset combined with strong business acumen and understanding of risk and value creation
• Confident in decision‑making with a strong sense of accountability, able to act effectively under pressure and with incomplete information
• Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative and cross‑functional approach
• Professional certification such as CPP, PSP, or CPO is a strong advantage
• Fluency in English and German (written and spoken)
• Valid driver’s license (Class B)

Our Benefits – smart & useful

• 30 days of paid vacation per year plus Christmas and New Year’s Eve off. You can exchange part of your salary for more paid vacation or take a sabbatical.
• Learning opportunities: we grow and want you to grow with us. Learning on the job, exchanging with others, or taking part in an individual training – our learning culture enables you to bring your personal and professional development to the next level.
• Hybrid work: we combine office collaboration with focused work from home. It’s also possible to go on workation for up to 20 days per year within Europe.
• Health membership: benefit from a company‑sponsored health membership.
• Mobility: car and bike leasing offers, and a subsidised Deutschland‑Ticket – your way is our way.
• Pension scheme and a great insurance package to take care of your future.
• This is by far not all… We look forward to speaking with you about further benefits during the hiring process.

Job Details

Job Req ID: 244564

Contract type: Permanent

Working time: Full time

Company: E.ON Digital Technology GmbH

Location: Essen, Hannover

Function area: Cyber Security; IT/Digital