Remote Junior Information Security Officer (Remote - Germany)

Description:

• The Junior Information Security Officer position is an entry-level role based in Germany, offered by Jedox through Jobgether.
• The role involves supporting critical information security functions to safeguard the integrity and compliance of enterprise systems.
• Responsibilities include conducting regular vulnerability assessments, coordinating penetration tests, and preparing for audits.
• The officer will support the maintenance of ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO 9001 certified management systems.
• Collaboration with Sales, Legal, Product, and Value Desk teams is required to respond to RFPs, security questionnaires, and due diligence requests.
• The position involves helping to develop and update internal security policies, procedures, and awareness training programs.
• Contributions to ongoing compliance efforts related to SOC 2, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements are expected.
• The officer will maintain thorough documentation for risk assessments, security incidents, and control implementations.
• Management of external security ratings and trust portals such as UpGuard and BitSight is part of the role.
• Staying updated on emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices is essential for continuous improvement.
• The position offers valuable exposure to international security standards, cloud environments, and regulatory frameworks within a dynamic, technology-driven workplace.
• The environment encourages continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration in a flexible, supportive setting.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience is required.
• A basic understanding of information security principles, risk management, and cloud security concepts is necessary.
• Familiarity with standards such as ISO 27001, ISO 9001, SOC 2, and CSA STAR Level 2 is preferred.
• Experience or exposure to security platforms like Bugcrowd, UpGuard, BitSight, and Microsoft Azure Security Center is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail are essential.
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in German is beneficial but not mandatory.
• The candidate should be enthusiastic about learning and growing a career in information security.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including pension plans, are provided.
• Opportunities for professional development, including training and certifications, are available.
• The work culture is inclusive, collaborative, and focused on innovation.
• Support for work-life balance is offered with generous vacation and remote work options.
• Centrally located offices provide public transportation perks and bike leasing programs.
• Corporate discounts on various products and services are included.