Hannover Re

Information Security Officer

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About the opportunity

Let's connect: Join our GIT-CS Information Security department in Hannover, Germany, on a permanent basis, starting as soon as possible, as an Information Security Officer.

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO

  1. You will support the CISO and the Information Security Officers in the team in their daily work, initiatives, and projects related to IT and Cybersecurity; particularly in operating and further developing our global ISMS and managing information security risks.
  1. As a global point of contact, you will take responsibility for selected IT security topics within the Group-wide Information Security Management System (ISMS), including maintaining and developing the framework, conducting risk analyses, and assessing risks of identified non-conformities.
  1. You will agree on binding measures and maintain monitoring and reporting, including measurement.
  1. You will smartly and efficiently guide towards achieving information security goals and advise on the conceptual design and implementation of security solutions. You will support responsible parties in prioritizing activities in triage situations and explain complex issues to decision-makers concisely, precisely, and objectively. You will also gladly exchange ideas with IT specialists about technical solution possibilities.
  1. To further develop an open risk/opportunity culture, you will support various target groups with diverse communication measures (e.g., awareness training, presentations at internal and external events).

WHAT YOU BRING

  1. Relevant professional experience within a Control Function (Information Risk or Information Security Management); ideally with a globally active company and/or within IT.
  1. Knowledge of relevant frameworks (e.g., ISO27001, NIST, ITIL), preferably in conjunction with regulatory requirements (DORA/VAIT/BAIT) and/or practical experience in IT Security, IT Operations, or Software Development.
  1. Experience in at least two of the following areas: Security Monitoring (including Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, SIEM), Platform Security (Secure Networks & Systems), Operational Resilience (Backup & Recovery), Cybercrime Resilience (emergency response and runbooks), Change Management (Secure Development and Release Management).
  1. Fluent German and English.
  1. Willingness to travel internationally on occasion.
  1. Very good presentation skills, strong communication skills in an international environment, and a pronounced focus on results and solutions.

Don't meet all the requirements? You impress not only with your expertise but also by living our values: Responsibility, We-spirit, and Drive. We look forward to your application!

We are #somewhatdifferent – people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome here. Apply with a click on the "Apply now" button and become part of our diverse team. Tell us about yourself and your talents. You don't need to upload a photo – it has no impact on your application.

You can find out more about our work environment, your entry opportunities, and development prospects at hannover-re.com/de/karriere/ hannover-re.com/de/karriere/.

Engel Schiemann | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com [personnel@hannover-re.com]

What we offer you

  • Flexibility: A hybrid work model with flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation per year.
  • Working abroad: Up to 30 days per year within EU member states, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.
  • Financial Benefits: Company pension plan, employee shares at reduced rates, vacation and Christmas bonus, and financial participation in the company's success.
  • All-inclusive relocation: Comprehensive (financial) support with your apartment search and your move to Hannover.
  • Lifelong learning: Innovative training opportunities, including e-learning, specialized seminars, soft skills training, language courses, and the opportunity to gain insights into other departments through shadowing.
  • Healthy working: Ergonomic workstations, an excellent canteen with a colorful regional selection from vegan to hearty, all in organic quality.
  • Sports activities: Nationwide through the Epassi membership (formerly Hansefit) or at the Daily Fitness gym in Hannover (also for family members).
  • Corporate Benefits: Discounts on products and services from well-known providers (including travel, fashion, technology).
  • Individual family support: Company daycare and free, anonymous external counseling for private, professional, and psychological concerns.
  • Mobility: Mobile with the free Job Ticket (Deutschlandticket) and JobRad, free parking, and e-charging stations for cars and bikes.
  • Connecting Power: We celebrate together, organize team events, and meet for internal networking events, such as our monthly After-Work in the Work Café.

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