IT Security & Risk Manager (m/f/div)

FLOCERT Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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FLOCERT is a leading global assurance provider. Beyond providing sole certification to Fairtrade, FLOCERT offers certification and verification as well as customised sustainability to support companies in their ethical business transformation.

With seven international offices conducting business in around 120 countries, FLOCERT specialises in combining global reach with local expertise for its over 6,000 customers. FLOCERT remains mission-driven and dedicated to working with all types of organisations, from small-scale producers to internationally recognised brands, to promote fairness in global trade.

As a People and Planet First verified organisation, FLOCERT is proud to be recognised as an enterprise prioritising social and environmental goals.

Visit flocert.net for more information.

At FLOCERT, IT security is more than just protecting systems – it’s about safeguarding trust in fair global trade.

As our new IT Security & Risk Manager, you will take a key role in ensuring that our digital backbone is resilient, reliable, and future-proof. Reporting to the Head of IT, you will design and implement security standards that help us live up to our mission. Working hand in hand with colleagues from IT, Legal, Data Protection and Governance, you will create awareness, mitigate risks, and ensure that our organisation can continue to deliver on its promise: fair and secure trade worldwide.

• Job Share: Full-time (38,5 hrs. p.w.)
• Salary: The salary and benefit package depend upon qualifications and experience (German collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for wholesale and foreign trade in NRW, Salary Category VIa)
• Start date: as soon as possible

Your responsibilities

• Oversee IT security for endpoints, infrastructure, applications and cloud
• Develop and enforce security concepts, policies and guidelines
• Identify threats and vulnerabilities, and define concrete measures
• Monitor, evaluate and improve IT security on a continuous basis
• Take ownership of findings from audits, reviews and incidents, and follow up on solutions
• Collaborate on business continuity management and supplier assessments
• Contribute to IT security projects and stay ahead of emerging trends

Your qualifications, experience and skills

• Degree or professional qualification in IT or IT security
• 5+ years of professional experience in IT operations
• Strong knowledge of IT security systems and standards (e.g. GDPR, ISO/IEC)
• Experience in security analysis, assessments and project management
• Excellent documentation, analytical and communication skills
• Fluent in English and German
• Resilient, systematic and solution-oriented

What we offer

• International work environment
• Company culture of dialogue and respect
• Onboarding and welcome management
• Open-minded and value-driven colleagues living our mission
• Attractive benefit package, e.g.: holiday bonus, 13th salary, occupational pension scheme and more
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact
• Learning and development opportunities
• Chance for motivated staff to grow

How to apply

Apply directly via our careers page: Careers - FLOCERT

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

International Trade and Development