German Federal Pension Insurance
IT Security Consultant
Berlin, Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
We are filling several positions in the IT Security Consulting department in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf as
IT Security Consultant
Location: Berlin, Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Application deadline: May 10, 2026
Employment: Full-time (part-time possible), permanent positions
Start date: As soon as possible

Job Posting Number

Compensation: E12 TV EntgO-DRV (annual gross salary between 54,981.50–85,916.67 euros)
Contact Person: Christina Urbansky, Phone:, Email:
Area of Responsibility
Our department supports and advises on the operational implementation of IT security requirements within the IT department’s line-of-business operations. This includes planning, developing, deploying, and operating IT infrastructure and applications for the DRV Bund. We ensure that the diverse tasks of IT security within the IT department are coordinated and managed consistently.

Responsibilities

For us, information security is not just a paper tiger, but a living practice. In this role, you will actively help shape security processes and make a significant contribution to protecting critical IT infrastructure and sensitive data. Working closely with business units, IT operations, and security management, you will play a key role in ensuring information security through comprehensive consulting and methodological expertise.

Contribute to the creation, further development, and quality assurance of IT security concepts in accordance with BSI IT-Grundschutz and relevant standards
Managing and providing technical support for acceptance testing
Advising business departments and IT operations on IT security requirements
Identifying vulnerabilities, including developing practical improvement measures
Planning, conducting, and following up on security reviews/audits, including documentation and the derivation of measures
Evaluating technological innovations (e.g., new platforms, cloud solutions, business processes) from IT security and compliance perspectives
Analyzing and evaluating information security risks in close cooperation with IS risk management, operational security management, and IT operations
Establishing and maintaining knowledge management, as well as designing and implementing training and awareness-raising measures for IT security
Developing guidelines, recommendations for action, and technical analyses for IT departments and decision-making bodies
Participating in or leading projects, working groups, and committees

Profile

Completed university degree (Diploma (University of Applied Sciences) / Bachelor’s) in the IT field or an equivalent qualification, for example based on an IT-specific certification, completed vocational training in the IT sector with several years of relevant professional experience, or comparable, long-term practical experience in the IT sector
Current, initial practical experience in the field of IT security / information security
In-depth knowledge of common IT security standards, particularly BSI IT-Grundschutz or comparable frameworks
Analytical approach, structured documentation, and a keen sense for practical solutions
Strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration
Rounded out by a high degree of personal responsibility, reliability, and motivation to actively help shape security processes

We offer

A role with societal value—you will help design secure digital processes in the public sector within an environment characterized by high security requirements and criticality
An appreciative environment with a high degree of personal responsibility, realistic timelines, and flat hierarchies
Work in an environment that enables planned, sustainable action—rather than constantly reacting to acute disruptions
Work-life balance through flexible working hours and models, as well as the option to work from home on a daily basis
A modern and well-equipped workplace on Hohenzollerndamm in Berlin with good bus and train connections, as well as an offer for a discounted commuter pass (Deutschlandticket)
Individual professional development opportunities tailored to your technical expertise
Opportunities to connect, including through our networks, over 25 company sports groups, free counseling and referral services for parents and family caregivers, workplace social counseling, and online lecture offerings

Additional information
To fill the position, we will conduct interviews with shortlisted candidates.
Fluency in spoken and written German is required to perform the duties of this role.
Willingness to undergo a security clearance check in accordance with Section 9 of the Security Clearance Act (SÜG) and to successfully complete it.
The advertised position is in a field where women are underrepresented within the meaning of the Federal Equality Act. We are committed to the professional advancement of women and particularly welcome applications from women.
People with severe disabilities or those deemed equivalent under Section 2, Paragraphs 2 and 3 of SGB IX will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified.
Applications from people of all nationalities are welcome.
We look forward to receiving your application
Do you have questions about the advertised position?
Please contact us! Christina Urbansky at
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