Information Security Consultant (DORA / ISMS) - Specialist - Financial Services

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; Deutschland; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous paid leave and holidays

Wellness program and employee assistance

Job summary

A global digital transformation partner is seeking an experienced professional to support their Information Security department, coordinating security-related tasks in a regulated banking environment. Applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, fluent German skills (C2 minimum), and a recognized certification in information security. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth, as well as a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in relevant areas.
• Fluent German language skills (C2 level minimum).
• At least one recognized certification in information security.

Responsibilities

• Organize and document the task backlog of the Information Security department.
• Execute information security tasks using established ISMS tools.
• Support teams in integrating information security requirements.

Skills

Security and risk management

Information security governance

Information security incident management

Project management skills

Fluent German (C2)

Education

Recognized certification in information security

Job description

Overview

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

Your Role

In this role, you will support the Information Security department of our banking clients and actively contribute to the operation and further development of its Information Security Management System (ISMS). You will work closely with internal stakeholders and take ownership of defined security-related tasks in a regulated financial environment.

Responsibilities

• Organize, structure, and document the task backlog of the Information Security department
• Independently execute agreed-upon information security tasks, including the use of established ISMS tools and methods
• Support operational teams and employees in integrating information security requirements into day-to-day activities
• Coordinate closely with the Information Security Officer and relevant stakeholders
• Actively operate and support established ISMS processes, including:
• Requirements management and threat analysis
• Structural analysis, including information networks
• Protection needs assessments
• Definition of target security measures
• Development and implementation of security concepts
• Target vs. actual analyses
• Risk assessment and risk treatment
• Reporting and documentation

Qualifications

Mandatory Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional experience in relevant areas, such as:
• Security and risk management (risk assessment and treatment)
• Protection of information and assets
• Information security governance
• Information security incident management
• Auditing of information systems and processes

Fluent German language skills (C2 level minimum)

At least one recognized certification in information security or information security risk management, for example:

• ISACA CRISC, CISM, or CISA
• ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor
• (ISC)² CISSP or T.I.S.P.
• Certified IT-Grundschutz Consultant

Certifications must be verifiable and provided as part of the application.

Nice to Have

• Active membership in relevant professional or industry associations
• Publications or thought leadership in the field of information security
• Strong project management skills with a structured and analytical mindset
• Hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and operating ISMS solutions
• Experience in building and maintaining security architectures
• Solid background in IT governance and IT management
• Very good understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements, in particular BAIT, DORA, and CRA

Additional information

• An inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and collaboration.
• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexibility to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
• Generous paid leave and holidays.
• Wellness program and employee assistance.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail]