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Senior Specialist Cyber Security Strategy Architecture (m/f/d)

BASF Digital Solutions Private Limited -
Andhra Pradesh

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Job details

Permanent

Qualifications

Computer science
Big data
CISSP
English
CCSP
Master's degree
CISM
Firewall
Analysis skills
NIST standards
ISO 27000
Industrial engineering
ISO 27001
Cybersecurity
German

Full job description

ROLE :

Cyber Security Architecture and Strategy develops strategies and coordinates solutions to improve the security and data privacy level of BASF.

This role advises executives, consults and coordinates the implementation of improvements and monitors progress of the data privacy & cyber security landscape.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Consultation on projects and initiatives to ensure that appropriate security measures are taken in relation to the criticality of processing personal data.

Integrate "Privacy by Design", "Privacy by Default" and Data subject rights into the design and development of systems, applications, and processes. This includes the use of privacy-friendly technologies throughout the product/project lifecycle, from design to deployment.

Development of best practices in the project environment regarding data protection in collaboration with the Data Protection Office.

Development and evaluation of security & data privacy requirements in consultation with all strategic business areas, Enterprise Architecture and the data protection organization

Responsible for initiation of security projects and the role of professional caretaker for such

Steers suppliers to ensure compliance with BASF security requirements; further, conducts escalation and solution of security breaches and deviations

Active participation in industry networks of colleagues to discuss special topics and developments. Integrates the findings of those discussions into his/her evaluations

Communication and coordination with various internal stakeholders and communities to raise awareness for the security & data privacy strategy and to add value for the business strategy. Active exchange of knowledge and collaboration across teams within the IT- organization

Development and evaluation of measures to reduce identified security & data privacy risks, which have been construed from future threats.

Evaluation of possibilities to improve business and innovations through secure technologies; integration into strategic business requirements

Structure and evaluation of various innovative technologies with reference to security & data privacy in business environments (e.g. Internet of Things, Big Data & Cyber Security analytics, Cloud)

Analysis of drafts of the security architects in conjunction with the Enterprise Architecture Security domain as a basis for the development of technical solutions within IT- projects. Support for the development of security standards, which apply for all technologies of the IT- and product portfolio.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Completed Master's degree or comparable in the field of IT, e.g.:

Business Informatics

Industrial Engineering

Computer Science

IT Security

Professional experience:

At least 5 years in comparable positions

Practical experience:

Fast comprehension, strong conceptual and analytical skills and a sense for situational solutions

Experience with relevant data protection regulations

Strong technical knowledge and fundamentals of IT/OT security e.g. network segmentation, firewalls, endpoint security, anomaly detection

Above-average knowledge of data protection law as well as a passion for data protection.

Passion to cooperate in an international (regulatory) environment

Cyber security architecture and consulting

Knowledge of Zero Trust principles desired

Evaluation and implementation of new cyber solutions

Knowledge of common security standards is an advantage e.g. NIST, ISO27000

Other qualifications - Proficient language skills:

Business fluent English (at least B2) and German language skills

Other qualifications - IT skills:

Solid knowledge of MS-Office

ISO 27001 is an advantage

Basic understanding of business and IT processes

Other qualifications - Certifications are an advantage:

CISSP

CISM

CCSP

IAPP - CIPP/E, etc

Competencies :

Please choose 3-4 competencies critical to this position, and the relevant level. These will be assessed at interview stage.

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