Senior Manager, ISMS Consulting and Audits

• Lead consulting projects in the field of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
• Independently develop, operate, and continuously improve ISMS in accordance with ISO 27001, BSI IT-Grundschutz, B3S, KRITIS, NIS2, and/or TISAX
• Conduct Cyber Risk Assessments
• Design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and security awareness initiatives
• Prepare security analyses for IT and cybersecurity projects
• Prepare and conduct assessments, audits, and reviews relating to ISMS, ISO 27001, NIS2, KRITIS, DORA, BSI IT-Grundschutz, and TISAX
• Carry out information classification and protection-needs assessments
• Develop concepts for preventing and defending against threats and attacks
• Advise clients on the selection, implementation, and operation of IT security solutions
• Support projects in the area of AI governance
• Take responsibility for the team, resource utilization, and budget
• Actively help shape and develop the consulting portfolio

• University degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification—or several years of relevant professional experience
• Several years of consulting experience in information security
• Proven ability to manage five or more projects in parallel, with varying levels of maturity and objectives
• Demonstrated expertise in a specialist area such as AI governance, cloud security, SIEM, security testing, vulnerability management, business continuity and emergency management, or Identity and Access Management
• Strong knowledge of BSI IT-Grundschutz, ISO 2700x, B3S, NIS2, or ISO 31000
• Ideally, knowledge of the AI Act, BCM, GDPR, NIS2, KRITIS, NIST, COBIT 2019, and ISO 900x/2000x
• Relevant certifications demonstrating this expertise, such as IT-Grundschutz Consultant/Auditor, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISSP, TISP, CISA, or CISM
• Interest in new business development and supporting existing clients through cross-selling
• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, confident, and persuasive manner
• Active listening skills and confident, routine use of AI in consulting and audit environments
• Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team
• Excellent written and spoken German and English

• No fixed in-office days
• 10–20% travel, depending on personal preferences and business requirements
• 30 days of annual leave
• Opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in Europe
• Office in Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia, or mobile working from anywhere in Germany and Europe
• Permanent position
• Employer-funded supplementary health insurance
• Company car after the probationary period
• Individual onboarding
• Professional development opportunities, particularly industry certifications based on an individual training plan
• Career prospects for a long-term collaboration, including in an international environment
• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes