Lead cybersecurity advisory engagements, develop security strategies, and guide enterprise clients through complex security transformation programs at APPIT Software Solutions in Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
Full-time
Cybersecurity
Responsibilities
Lead cybersecurity consulting engagements including security maturity assessments, strategy development, and transformation roadmaps
Advise executive stakeholders on cybersecurity risk posture, investment priorities, and regulatory compliance requirements
Design security architectures and reference frameworks tailored to client business requirements and threat landscapes
Conduct security gap analyses against industry frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, BSI IT-Grundschutz, TISAX)
Mentor and develop junior consultants, review deliverables, and ensure quality standards across engagements
Build client relationships, contribute to proposal development, and identify opportunities for follow-on security services
Requirements
8+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, advisory, or security leadership roles
Deep expertise across multiple security domains (application security, cloud security, network security, GRC)
Strong knowledge of European regulatory frameworks including GDPR, NIS2 Directive, and DORA
Experience with security maturity models (CMMI, NIST CSF, ISO 27001) and conducting maturity assessments
Proven ability to communicate complex security concepts to C-level executives and board members
Fluency in English required; German language proficiency strongly preferred
Nice to Have
CISSP, CISM, or CCSP certification
Experience with automotive security standards (TISAX, ISO/SAE 21434)
Background in building and leading cybersecurity practices or teams