CRIT Information Security Officer (f/m/d)
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About the role
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Who we are
Deutsche Börse Group is one of the world’s leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. With our products and services, we ensure that capital markets are fair, transparent, reliable, and stable. Together, we develop state-of-the-art IT solutions and offer our IT systems all over the world.
Within the Deutsche Börse Group, Eurex stands for the leading European derivatives exchange and – with Eurex Clearing – for one of the leading central counterparties globally.
Frankfurt am Main
Your career at Deutsche Börse Group
Your area of work:
The CRIT Information Security Officer is a key member of the CRIT Information Security Office, responsible for strengthening Eurex Clearing's security posture through effective vulnerability management, network security controls, and automation - including the strategic use of AI technologies.
This role operates within a multidisciplinary team that manages IT audit readiness, remediation and finding management, IT Outsourcing, IT Compliance, IT resilience, and broader IT governance and risk reporting processes.
You will contribute to the organization's overall security strategy and support consolidated IT and Information Security status reporting for executive leadership and the board of Eurex Clearing AG (ECAG).
Your responsibilities:
Understand and apply requirements of applicable regulations impacting Information Security and IT, with a particular focus on DORA, NIS2, and BSI-related standards.
Plan, execute, improve, and document vulnerability management and network security controls.
Maintain and structure technical Information Security documentation for IT applications and infrastructure, including IT suppliers within Clearing and Risk IT.
Maintain an overview of IT and non-IT assets relevant for IT asset management, including stakeholder interfaces to Group IT, Information Security, BCM, Outsourcing, and supplier monitoring processes.
Review and maintain IT Risk Management and IT Continuity Management processes and procedures for ECAG, including outsourced services.
Align with stakeholders to prevent gaps, issues, or regulatory findings related to the surveillance of IT suppliers.
Analyze automation potential and implement AI-based tools to enhance the team's effectiveness.
Contribute to drafting IT and Information Security status reports for the executive board of Eurex Clearing AG.
Your profile:
University or Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a comparable qualification.
At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in IT or Information Security.
Strong understanding of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls) and risk management methodologies.
Experience in scripting and automation (e.g. Python, PowerShell) and familiarity with AI-based security technologies.
Knowledge of audit processes and IT compliance requirements; experience with DORA and EMIT is an asset.
Experience preparing executive or board-level reporting.
Strong analytical skills combined with a hands-on, result-oriented working style.
Good communication, planning, and prioritization skills with intercultural competence.
Proficiency in written and spoken English; German language skills are an asset.
Nice to have:
Expertise in IT process standards such as ITIL or COBIT.
Hands-on experience with AI tools in a professional or security context.
Familiarity with ISO 2700x, DORA, NIS2, or BSI frameworks beyond foundational knowledge.
Why Deutsche Börse Group?
We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.
Mobility
We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.
Work environment
Collaboration, communication, or deep focus – in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.
Health and wellbeing
We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.
Financial stability
We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.
Hybrid work
Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.
Flexible working hours
We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.
Internationality
Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.
Development
We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.
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