Your Role

As the Senior Digital InfoSec Architect at ZEISS, you will be at the forefront of our mission to seam-lessly integrate security into every facet of our digital transformation journey

This is a role; with an opportunity to drive innovation and make a substantial impact on a global scale. In this pivotal role, you will be part of the global Business Information Security Enablement Function of the ZEISS Group, the core of Corporate Information Security

Our mission as a ZEISS wide Governance and Enablement Function is to empower and support ZEISS business segments and units globally, ensuring that security by de-sign is embedded in every project and operation, in alignment with customer needs and ZEISS's overarching information security strategy

You will lead the global ZEISS Business Information Security Architecture, coordinating and spearheading initiatives that enhance and standardize security practices across all business segments units

Your will enable and support our business segments to deliver secure, resilient business solutions and products at speed and scale, all while exceeding customer expectations

You will develop and implement enterprise information security architecture and technology solutions to ensure security by design, supporting secure digital transformation initiatives

You will ensure that security architecture frameworks, standards, and the overall business digital strategy are seamlessly aligned, fostering a cohesive security approach

You will serve as a foremost information security expert, providing strategic guidance and counsel to IT partners and business leaders, influencing key decision-making processes

You will work closely with enterprise architects, functional area architects, and security special-ists to deliver innovative, comprehensive security solutions across all digital platforms

You have a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Information Security or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ideally you have certifications like: CISSP, CCSP, TOGAF, SABSA

You have experience with having functional or disciplinary personnel responsibility and strong intercultural competences for leading distributed teams from multiple disciplines

5+ years of experience in Information Security Leadership Role

Proven experience in developing security architecture artifacts and reference architectures for digital, data, and IoT platforms, ideally within the manufacturing sector

Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate, mentor, and lead teams effectively

Exceptional ability to influence others and bring digital security architecture to life for business and technology leaders

Track record of driving innovation and continuous improvement in information security practices, staying ahead of industry trends

Proficiency in conflict resolution and negotiation, adept at navigating complex organizational dynamics

Experience advising C-level executives and board members on information security matters, translating technical concepts into business terms

Collaborative mentality with a proven track record of working effectively with diverse, multicultural stakeholders

Ability to communicate complex technical issues to diverse audiences clearly and authoritatively

Deep understanding of digital application architectures and cloud infrastructures

Insight into the impact of emerging business and end-user technologies on information security

Ability to foster collaborative working relationships outside the IT function

Fluent in English; German or other languages are an advantage

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