Project Leader Information Security (m/f/d)

ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology Enabler of smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips Work where tomorrow is created. Around 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are manufactured using ZEISS technologies. As the core component of every electronically controlled system, they are indispensable in our daily lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes, or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems, and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips – and thus plays a key role in shaping the age of micro- and nanoelectronics with its innovations.

Your Role

• Gather and structure requirements, and develop professional solutions in close collaboration with specialists.
• Lead and coordinate security projects, ensuring their targeted execution; this applies to both specific security domains and cross-functional projects.
• Integrate internal and external resources into projects and coordinate work activities.
• Create project plans, and track and take responsibility for schedules and costs; monitor interim results and initiate necessary corrective measures.
• Provide functional leadership to staff assigned to the projects.
• Ensure project progress and provide regular, structured reports to management.
• Actively participate in prioritizing projects and resources within the framework of project portfolio management.

Your Profile

• You have successfully completed a degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics (ideally specializing in Cyber Security or IT Security), Industrial Engineering, or a comparable field.
• You have at least five years of professional experience, preferably within a manufacturing company.
• You have experience leading complex projects, preferably in the IT or security sector.
• You possess excellent, practically proven skills in project management and multi-project management.
• You are motivated to contribute to the implementation of demanding security objectives and to familiarize yourself with relevant specialist areas.
• You demonstrate a structured approach, analytical thinking skills, and a quick grasp of new concepts.
• You possess an entrepreneurial mindset, a strong work ethic, and a proactive approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Very good German and English language skills round out your profile.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Georgios Tanoglou

Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That’s just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people. In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.