Robert Koch-Institut | Germany | 13xxx Berlin | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 27.02.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Information Security (ISB) Information Security Officer (m/f/d)
The Robert Koch Institute – these are about 1,500 heads from over 52 nations with a goal: to protect people's health. We collect and analyze health data, identify risks, advise policy and the world of expertise and develop new scientific methods. Our locations are in Berlin, Wildau and Wernigerode. Information security is of central importance in a scientifically working federal authority with highly sensitive health data. As an information security officer, you will continue to control and develop the institute-wide information security management system (ISMS) and contribute significantly to ensuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the RKI information. In the event of the conditions under which the railway is subject to the law, a beaming up to A 14 is possible. We look forward to your application! Information Security (ISB) Information Security Officer (d/m/w) Not terminated Location Berlin Application deadline 05.04.2026 Compensation until A14 BBesO Reference number 1419331 | 040/26
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
strategic development and overall responsibility for the ISMS of the RKI Advising the Institute Management on all questions of information security Management and implementation of IT and information security projects Implementation of risk analyses and derivation and control of appropriate measures Investigation and coordination of IT security incidents Cooperation with BSI, BMG and other relevant stakeholders Initiation and implementation of training and awareness-raising measures
Formal conditions completed academic studies (University Diploma or Master) of the Department of Computer Science, IT Security or a comparable degree course Multiannual relevant general occupation in the field of information security For foreign educational qualifications, we need proof of equivalence with a German degree. Knowledge and experience in information security and risk management the BSI standards (IT-Grundschutz) and the ISO-2700x family in handling IT security incidents in complex IT environments in the analysis, assessment and treatment of information security risks in the planning and control of projects in the IT or information security environment in the field of modern IT infrastructures Language skills (CEFR level): German C2, English at least. B2 Remarkable Experience in building, operating or developing an ISMS Experience in emergency management Professional certifications (ISO 27001, IT-Grundschutz, CISSP o. ä.) Knowledge in special areas (cloud, industrial security, data protection law, cryptography) Personal competencies Addressee orientation through clear, comprehensible written and oral expression as well as targeted presentation of content Flexibility and openness to changes Decision-making capacity taking into account opportunities, risks, future developments and consequences Communication and consulting competence and with binding occurrence and the ability to constructively moderate different interests Conflict and enforcement in complex organisational-wide voting processes targeted management and control in accordance with the organisational objectives motivating employees through value-estimating leadership, clear target agreements and promoting cooperation Diversity competency in the form of an appreciative and respectful handling of persons of all dimensions of diversity Change management competence for the active design and control of change processes Other conditions Willingness to participate in an extended safety review pursuant to Section 9 of the Security Audit Act (SÜG) and its positive conclusion
Depending on the qualification and experience, we offer the possibility of taking over into an official's relationship up to grade A 14. As an alternative, an employment is carried out in the tariff range up to the E 14 TVöD remuneration group. You can look forward to this permanent employment 30 days holiday and service-free days on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve up to 50% mobile work possible flexible working hours with sliding time and parttime opportunities individual training opportunities and a broad training catalogue for personal development Sports offers, such as yoga, running events, cooperations with fitness studios etc. Parent-child offices in all emergency care properties Deutschlandticket-Job with grant
Location
![]() | Robert Koch-Institut | |
| 13353 Berlin | ||
| Germany |
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