Transport Security Specialist (f/m/d)

Isar Aerospace SE; Vaterstetten; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Participation Program

30 days vacation

Company pension plan

Subsidised lunch

Rental clothing with laundry service

Sport Clubs membership

Individual learning allowance

Childcare allowance

Flexible mobility budget

Job summary

Isar Aerospace SE seeks a Transport Security Specialist to shield assets during transit across land, sea, and air. You will craft security concepts, gather threat-relevant data from internal and public sources, and deploy mitigation measures tailored to each transport.

You will lead security escorts, monitor progress, and respond to incidents while advising on TAPA/ISO certifications. The role requires strong OSINT, security management expertise, and fluency in German and English.

Qualifications

• A university degree in security management or a related field with several years of practical experience, e.g., in corporate security, as a consultant at a security consulting firm, or as a member of a security authority or the military.
• Or a trained security professional with several years of experience, e.g., as a key account manager at a security service provider, with transport security experience and OSINT skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute security concepts for the international transport of company assets, by land, water and air.
• Collect relevant internal and publicly available information about assets, routes, transport means, involved third parties and times to identify potential threats.
• Implement individual protection and mitigation measures adjusted to the concrete security needs of company transports.
• Instruct and coordinate service providers for security escorts, physical cargo protection and technical surveillance.
• Monitor transport progress, intervene in case of interruptions and investigate incidents.
• Assist and consult in the implementation of relevant transport and logistics certificates like TAPA or ISO standards.

Skills

OSINT investigation

Security management

Transport security

Logistics standards knowledge

German (Fluent) & English (Advanced)

Education

University degree in security management

Job description

Mission Brief

As our Transport Security Specialist, you’ll be part of the Isar Aerospace SE corporate security and will be responsible for the security of our assets during transport. You’ll proactively conceptualize operative security measures for the transport of valuable company assets between sites and ensure safe arrival at the destinations. You identify potential threat vectors and protect our goods by taking a holistic approach to transport security.

Your Role in Our Space Mission:

• Develop and execute security concepts for the international transport of company assets, by land, water and air
• Collect relevant internal and publicly available information about the assets, routes, transport means, involved third parties and times from internal stakeholders, partners and security authorities to identify potential threats
• Implement individual protection and mitigation measures adjusted to the concrete security needs of company transports
• Instruct and coordinate service providers for security escorts, physical cargo protection and technical surveillance
• Monitor transport progress, intervene in case of interruptions and investigate in case of incidents
• Assist and consult in the implementation of relevant transport and logistics certificates like TAPA or ISO standards

Qualification Checklist

• A university degree in security management or a related field with several years of practical experience, e.g., in corporate security, as a consultant at a security consulting firm, or as a member of a security authority or the military

or

• A trained security professional with several years of experience, e.g., as a key account manager at a security service provider
  • First experience in the management of transport security, supply chain security or product protection, e. g. by working or consulting for an import-export business, a logistics company, a carrier/courier, or a package delivery company
  • Good OSINT investigation skills
  • Basic knowledge about technical tracking/surveillance and physical cargo protection measures
  • Basic understanding of logistics industry standards, regulations and certifications
  • Fluent German and very good English skills, both spoken and written

Bonus skills:

• Completed state security clearance in a previous position
• Experience in project management in the field of critical infrastructures

Benefits

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Rental clothing with laundry service: Enjoy hassle-free workwear with our convenient rental clothing and laundry service
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non‑school‑age children
• Flexible mobility budget : Travel your way with a choice between a fully financed Deutschlandticket, JobRad bicycle leasing, FINN JobAuto, or a fuel allowance
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast‑growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium‑sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world‑leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We’re making rockets in a way that hasn’t been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting‑edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

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Disclaimer
Isar Aerospace SE is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.