IT & Tech
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Munich
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Hybrid
Head of IT Security & IT Governance
Secure the future of pharma & food! Lead IT security, ensure compliance, and shape governance. Join as Head of IT Security & Governance and make an impact where it matters most!
YOUR MISSION
- Develop and lead the overall IT security and governance strategy across the organization
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., GxP, FDA, ISO 27001, NIS2)
- Establish and maintain information security policies, standards, and controls
- Oversee IT risk management processes and conduct security assessments and audits
- Lead the implementation of IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL) to ensure transparency, accountability, and process maturity
- Collaborate with Legal, QA, and Compliance teams to ensure alignment with external regulatory requirements
- Manage incident response plans and security awareness programs
- Monitor emerging cyber threats and ensure readiness across systems and personnel
- Lead and mentor a team of specialists in IT security and governance
YOUR EXPERIENCE & TALENTS
- Proven several years of experience in IT security, IT governance, and regulatory compliance within pharma, food, or other highly regulated industries
- Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements (GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 27001, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with risk management, vulnerability assessments, and incident response
- Familiarity with IT governance models (COBIT, ITIL, etc.)
- Strategic mindset with the ability to manage stakeholders across all levels of the organization
- Fluent in German and English
BENEFITS OFFERED BY OUR CLIENT
- Generous time off – 30 vacation days plus additional bridge days to truly recharge
- Comprehensive coverage – Group accident insurance for peace of mind
- Future-proof – Capital-forming benefits & direct insurance options for your retirement
- Stay energized – Access to a subsidized canteen with fresh daily options
- Work your way – Flexible home office setup for better work-life balance
- Sustainable commuting – Job bike leasing to support your healthy lifestyle
- Your benefits, your choice – Select from a range of flexible benefit options that suit you
PERFECT MATCH? We look forward to receiving your application!
QUESTIONS? Please contact Alejandra at: +49 30 233 291 757
RECOMMENDATIONS? We’ll reward the successful placement of your recommendation with EUR 1000

- Department
- IT & Tech
- Locations
- Munich
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Permanent Full-time
- Employment level
- Senior Level / Professionals
- Position at
- Client
