Manager - Identity & Access Management

Cyber Defence Audit Director Location: Frankfurt   Our client is seeking a Cyber Defence Audit Director to lead cyber audit activities within the first line of defence. You will coordinate and support internal and external cyber audits, analyse findings, and oversee remediation efforts. This role involves advising operational teams, managing regulatory inquiries, and enhancing cyber defence processes and controls in line with regulatory standards.   Key Responsibilities:   Lead and coordinate cyber defence audits and remediation tracking. Provide expert guidance on root cause analysis and sustainable issue resolution. Manage regulatory inquiries related to cyber defence, ensuring timely responses. Support development of cyber defence policies, controls, and regulatory compliance (e.g., DORA, ISO 27001). Collaborate closely with IT, governance, risk, second line, and internal audit teams.   Your Profile:   Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Business Informatics, or similar. 10+ years’ professional experience, with at least 5 years in cyber defence audit management, preferably in banking or financial services. Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and standards (DORA, ISO 27001). Experience with audit processes, remediation programs, and regulator communications (ECB, BaFin, MAS, Fed). Excellent analytical, communication, and conceptual skills. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer.

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 SOC Location: Munich (Hybrid) A role that inspires you Join a global expert team dedicated to driving secure digital transformation through advanced cyber defence strategies. As Cyber Security Manager, you will advise international clients on SOC/SIEM operations and threat intelligence to strengthen their IT security and resilience. What you’ll be doing Lead the design, implementation, and operation of SIEM and SOC infrastructures for diverse clients. Utilise cutting-edge technologies such as Splunk, Exabeam, or IBM QRadar to enhance cybersecurity posture. Develop and deploy SIEM use cases, dashboards, and reports based on thorough threat analyses. Plan and refine cyber incident response procedures, analysing network logs to shape security policies. Collaborate with international teams in consulting and managed services to improve clients’ cyber defence capabilities. What you bring Degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, mathematics, or related field. Relevant experience with Cyber Defence tools (SOAR, Security Analytics, Threat Intelligence) and managed security services. Proficient with at least one SIEM platform such as Splunk, IBM QRadar, or Exabeam. Strong commitment, autonomy, and agile working style, with enthusiasm for complex projects in interdisciplinary, international teams. Fluent German and English communication skills, comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders. Willingness to travel. What’s on offer Join a high-impact, global cybersecurity team. Work on cutting-edge projects with leading-edge tools and methods. Collaborate within diverse, international teams. Flexible working arrangements.

Security Incident Manager 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.