Cyber Strategy Manager

Cybersecurity Strategy Manager  Location: Germany - Hybrid A role that inspires you Lead the development of resilient cybersecurity strategies at the forefront of digital transformation. In this role, you’ll work closely with executive-level clients, shaping risk-based security programs that protect organisations across industries. Your expertise will influence strategic decisions, strengthen security postures, and drive innovative approaches to cyber resilience. What you’ll be doing You will: Define and implement business-oriented, risk-based cybersecurity strategies in collaboration with clients. Design and implement Target Operating Models (TOMs) to enhance efficiency and foster collaboration between people, technology, and processes. Support decision-makers by establishing robust risk management processes, analysing regulatory requirements, and recommending appropriate measures. Lead project management for executive-level clients, guide your team’s development, and continuously innovate market-oriented cybersecurity services and products. What you bring You are a strategic cybersecurity professional with proven experience and strong analytical skills: Academic background in Information Security, Business Administration, IT, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity management and strategy development, ideally with Fortune 500 clients or international organisations. Deep understanding of cybersecurity standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or ISF; certifications like CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are an advantage. Proven project management skills and experience working in agile environments. Exceptional communication and presentation skills in German and English, both written and verbal. Willingness to travel and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders. What’s on offer Work on impactful, high-profile projects with executive decision-makers across industries. Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and global team of cybersecurity experts. Diverse and challenging opportunities to develop your career in a dynamic environment. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements supporting work-life balance. About the opportunity This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Germany. All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.

Senior Manager Cyber Defence (SOC) Location: German wide Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Manager Cyber Defence to lead their Security Operations Centre (SOC) and drive excellence in cyber resilience. In this role you will drive strategy and enhance cybersecurity capabilities for clients. You will oversee threat intelligence, incident response, and security monitoring, ensuring that clients stay ahead of sophisticated cyber threats. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage SOC operations, ensuring the team delivers proactive threat detection and response services. Develop and implement SOC strategies, policies, and frameworks to enhance cyber defence capabilities. Oversee incident response processes, ensuring rapid containment and remediation of cyber threats. Provide technical leadership in areas such as threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security analytics. Collaborate with clients to assess their cybersecurity posture and recommend improvements. Drive automation and orchestration initiatives to improve SOC efficiency and effectiveness. Stay ahead of emerging cyber threats, attack techniques, and security best practices. Manage and mentor a team of security analysts, engineers, and incident responders. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT, compliance, and risk management. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field. 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in SOC operations or incident response leadership. Expertise in SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and threat intelligence platforms. Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, and CIS Controls. Hands-on experience in forensic analysis, malware analysis, and penetration testing. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, or equivalent are highly desirable. Fluent in German and English. Why Join Us? Work with a leading consulting firm that values innovation and excellence. Collaborate with top-tier cybersecurity experts and industry leaders. Drive strategic cybersecurity initiatives for high-profile clients. Enjoy a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive compensation and benefits.

Head of Cloud Security Location: Frankfurt – Hybrid A role that inspires you You will define and lead the cloud security strategy for a major international organisation, ensuring secure and compliant operations across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Reporting directly to the CISO, you will strengthen governance, embed security across digital operations, and guide a high-performing team in a complex, highly regulated environment. This is an opportunity to shape the future of cloud security, influence strategic decisions, and protect critical business operations on a global scale. What you’ll be doing You will: • Develop and execute a comprehensive global cloud security strategy aligned with business and regulatory objectives. • Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing cloud security team covering architecture, engineering, and governance. • Design and maintain secure cloud architectures and standardized security baselines. • Oversee integration of security tooling (CSPM, CWPP, SIEM) and ensure continuous compliance with regulatory frameworks such as BaFin, DORA, and ISO 27001. • Lead cloud threat detection, incident response, and post-incident reviews. • Serve as the primary contact for cloud security matters across business units and with regulators. • Promote best practices and security awareness among technical teams and senior stakeholders. Your work will directly impact the organisation’s ability to operate securely in the cloud while meeting regulatory and business expectations. What you bring You are an experienced cloud security leader with a proven record of securing complex environments: • Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. • 8+ years in cybersecurity, including 5+ years in cloud security leadership roles. • Deep expertise in AWS, Azure, and GCP security. • Strong knowledge of financial sector regulations (BaFin MaRisk/BAIT, DORA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001). • Hands-on experience with CSPM, CIEM, SIEM, DevSecOps, and Zero Trust architectures. • Professional certifications such as CCSP, CISSP, CISM, or cloud security specialties preferred. • Fluent in English and German, with excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. What’s on offer • Competitive compensation package with performance-related bonuses. • Hybrid working model with offices in Frankfurt’s financial district. • Support for professional development and security certifications. • Dynamic, collaborative, and innovation-driven work environment. • Opportunity to shape and lead a critical security function within a global organisation. About the opportunity This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Germany. All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.

Security Incident Manager (f/m/d) Location: Frankfurt am Main – Hybrid A role that inspires you You will play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical ICT systems for a leading international organisation. In this strategic position, you will lead responses to major cyber incidents, strengthen incident management processes, and help shape the overall security posture of the organisation. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of technology, risk, and strategy — protecting vital operations while collaborating with experts across security, IT, and risk functions. What you’ll be doing You will: • Lead and coordinate end-to-end responses to major security incidents, including detection, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned. • Serve as the central escalation point for incidents, ensuring clear communication between technical teams, management, and external stakeholders. • Perform in-depth technical analysis of security events using SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence tools. • Support forensic investigations, root cause analyses, and vulnerability assessments. • Develop and refine incident response playbooks, processes, and KPIs in line with ICT risk governance. • Conduct post-incident reviews and share best practices to enhance security awareness across the organisation. • Collaborate closely with risk management, compliance, and IT infrastructure teams to improve resilience and reduce risk exposure. Your work will directly influence how the organisation detects, responds to, and recovers from cyber threats, ensuring business continuity and trust. What you bring You are an experienced cyber security professional who thrives in high-stakes environments: • Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field — or equivalent professional experience. • Several years of hands-on experience in cyber security operations, incident response, or SOC/CSIRT functions. • Strong technical knowledge of networks, operating systems, malware analysis, and modern attack techniques (e.g., APTs, ransomware). • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, BAIT, or DORA is advantageous. • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure. • Excellent communication skills in English; German proficiency highly valued. • Ability to operate effectively within a complex, international enterprise environment. What’s on offer • A strategic role at the heart of a leading international organisation. • Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses and attractive benefits. • Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance. • A culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous professional development. • Opportunities to work with cutting-edge security technologies and industry-leading experts. About the opportunity This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Europe. All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.