Manager - Information Security Office Coordinator

**Aufgaben**:
The Strategy and Security ITS department (Marketing / Sales for Mercedes-Benz Cars) takes care of key issues relating to IT security and strategic projects. The ITS Security Management CoCs (Center of Competence) and Markets team coordinates the information security-related topics for the market regions Europe, USA, China and Overseas worldwide as well as the international competence centers.

The Information Security Officer Coordinator (ISO Coordinator) is responsible for the ISO organization in his/her area of responsibilities which includes:

- Provides support in ensuring that an ISO is named for every relevant division in their area of responsibility
- Coordinates cyber security initiatives in their area of responsibility
- Multiplies and coordinates global cyber security requirements in their ISO organization
- Ensure continual improvement of the ISO organization and reports directly to the ITS/OS Security team and CISO
- described for the ISOs are also applicable to ISO Coordinators
- Management of the ITS-O ISOs including market forum of the ISOs, best practice sharing, contributing in ISOC Community meetings proactively

**Qualifikationen**:

- Degree in Computer/Information Science or Information Technology or any equivalent work experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience in various fields of IT (e.g. strategy, governance, development of processes/methods, cyber security, standards, architecture, technology and programs)
- Strong knowledge of IT security management and information security organization and regulations
- Strong knowledge of IT project management frameworks and process improvements, according to common waterfall methodology (Huston IT) or comparable agile models (SCRUM, SAFe, or similar)
- Experience in optimizing IT and business processes and shape complex technical processes from security perspective
- Good knowledge of NIST, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
- Experience in leading complex, interdisciplinary IT projects and initiatives in cooperation with intercultural or distributed teams

**Licenses / Certifications**:

- Professional IT security certifications (CISA, CISSP, ISO 27001 or equivalent)
- ISO certification

**Additional Skills**:

- Strong conceptual thinking ability
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities with the ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions
- Excellent leadership and influencing skills to drive adoption of consistent processes, methodology and practices throughout the IT department
- Superior interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism and a cooperative attitude
- Demonstrated outstanding level of professionalism in providing management support, including ability to exercise good judgment, discretion, tact and diplomacy
- Succinct, direct, grammatically correct and role-based stakeholder communication skills are a must
- Outstanding presentation skills. Previous teaching or facilitation experience is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and motivate a team to gain credibility within the organization
- Result orientation in high quality, time and cost, initiative and a very independent way of working are a must
- Customer-service driven
- Energetic self-starter with a positive attitude and the ability to be resourceful
- Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you must take on multiple responsibilities and do what it takes to get things done
- Excellent relationship building/partnering skills
- Ability to work with varying levels of individual contributors and management
- Strong interest in and proven tracking record in teaching/mentoring others
- Solid knowledge of Project Management standards, ITIL principles, and SDLC processes a plus