Chief Information Security & Infrastructure Officer EMEA

Integris Composites; Denmark; On-site; DKK 1,100,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Integris Composites is seeking a CISIO EMEA to define and execute technology strategy across Europe, ensuring secure, scalable IT operations in a highly regulated defense environment. You will lead infrastructure, cybersecurity, ERP governance, and digital initiatives across multiple countries, with up to 25% travel to Denmark, the Netherlands, and France.

This is a hands-on leadership role guiding a distributed IT organization, managing external partners, and bridging business needs with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field.
• 10+ years in senior IT leadership within international organizations.
• Strong background in infrastructure, cybersecurity leadership, ERP governance, and digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the overall IT infrastructure strategy across multiple European locations.
• Ensure resilient, high availability and performance of critical systems, networks, and production IT environments.
• Standardize infrastructure architecture, governance, and support models across countries.
• Own and coordinate cybersecurity of systems including cloud strategy, hybrid environments, and modernization of legacy systems.
• Define and execute cybersecurity strategy aligned with defense sector requirements and regulatory frameworks (NIS2, ISO 27001, GDPR).
• Oversee risk management, vulnerability assessments, and incident response.
• Govern ERP strategy, optimization, and integration with manufacturing quality and supply chain systems.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives, including automation and AI use cases.
• Identify and implement scalable digital solutions for efficiency and growth.
• Lead IT budgets, investments, and vendor relationships aligned with strategy.
• Uphold Integris values: Integrity, Innovation, Passion, Partnership, Quality.

Skills

IT leadership

Cybersecurity leadership

ERP governance

Digital transformation

Cloud platforms

Network architecture

AI in enterprise

International teams

Regulated industries

English fluent

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft ecosystem

Job description

Our client, Integris, is seeking a CISIO EMEA to drive their IT, cybersecurity, and digital transformation strategy across their EMEA operations. Integris is a global leader in survivability and composite armor solutions, serving defense, aerospace, naval, and vehicle protection markets worldwide. With 30+ years of experience and a strong international footprint, Integris designs, engineers, and manufactures high-performing, mission-critical protection solutions for military, government, and industrial customers. For more information, visit: https://www.integriscomposites.com/

About the Position

AS CISIO EMEA, you will define and execute Integris’ technology strategy across Europe while ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient IT operations in a highly regulated defense environment. Working closely with global counterparts, you will oversee infrastructure, cybersecurity, ERP governance, and digital transformation initiatives across multiple countries. This is a hands-on leadership role with strategic oversight and operational responsibility. We expect you to lead a distributed IT organization, manage external partners, and act as the bridge between business needs and technology solutions, driving innovation while maintaining strict compliance with industry regulations.

This remotely-based role reports directly to the Managing Director EMEA. Up to 25% of travel to sites and offices in Denmark, the Netherlands, and France is expected.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• Own and develop the overall IT infrastructure strategy across multiple European locations
• Ensure a resilient and high availability and performance of business-critical systems, networks, and production IT environments
• Standardize infrastructure architecture, governance, and support models across countries
• Own and coordinate the cyber security of the systems including cloud strategy, hybrid environments, and modernization of legacy systems
• Build on, define and execute the cybersecurity strategy aligned with defense sector requirements and regulatory frameworks incl. compliance with given standards such as NIS2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and export control regulators
• Oversee risk management, vulnerability assessments, and incident response processes
• Govern ERP strategy, optimization, and integration with manufacturing quality and supply chain systems
• Drive digital transformation initiatives, including automation and AI use cases across the business
• Identify and implement scalable digital solutions that support operational efficiency and business growth
• Lead and develop IT budgets, investments, and vendor relationships while aligning with business strategy
• Uphold Integris values of Integrity, Innovation, Passion, Partnership, and Quality

What We Expect from You

Your Work Experience, Education, & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, or a related field
• Min. 10 years of experience in senior IT leadership roles within international organizations
• Strong background in infrastructure management, cybersecurity leadership, ERP governance, and digital transformation
• Experience working in regulated industries such as defense, aerospace, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure
• Deep understanding of network architecture, cloud platforms, and enterprise IT systems (including Microsoft ecosystem)
• Solid knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements
• Experience applying AI and digital technologies in enterprise environments
• Proven experience leading and developing international, cross-functional teams
• Experience working with production/OT environments is a big plus
• Fluent in English with strong cross-cultural communication skills

We offer more than just a job

• A highly impactful leadership role with ownership of IT and cybersecurity strategy across EMEA
• The opportunity to operate at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and the defense sector within a leading, innovative global company
• The chance to drive digital transformation, automation, and AI initiatives in a fast-growing organization
• A team-focused work environment where your efforts are noticed
• Competitive compensation with excellent benefits