P /pp /ppAs strongIT Security Lead (m/f/x)/strong based in strongHanover /strongor strongGütersloh/strong, you will be responsible for building and leading our global cybersecurity function in a logistics environment where operational continuity, data integrity, and secure digital processes are critical. You’ll define the strategic direction, scale an international team, and secure our IT-driven logistics infrastructure end-to-end. strongAre you on it?/strong/ph2strongYour tasks/strong/h2ullistrongStrategy/strong:strong /strongDefine and execute a global IT security strategy for a dynamic, technology-driven logistics environment with complex operational needs/lilistrongLeadership/strong: Build and lead an international cybersecurity team, including hiring, coaching, and developing regional security experts/lilistrongInfrastructure/strong: Secure critical logistics IT systems end-to-end—covering WMS, TMS, warehouse automation, IoT platforms, and ERP interfaces in both on-premise and cloud architectures/lilistrongCompliance/strong: Ensure ongoing compliance with global data protection and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, TISAX) and lead audit readiness/lilistrongProtection/strong: Design and implement security controls to prevent and detect ransomware, supply chain attacks, and unauthorized access across all IT layers/lilistrongEnablement/strong: Drive security-by-design in collaboration with IT infrastructure, software engineering, and operations teams; lead incident response, awareness training, and vulnerability management programs/li/ulh2strongYour profile/strong/h2ullistrongExperience/strong: At least 5 years experience in IT security leadership, ideally in logistics, transportation, or industrial tech with global responsibility/lilistrongExpertise/strong: Strong knowledge of cybersecurity strategy, distributed infrastructures, and security operations (SOC, SIEM, endpoint protection, IAM)/lilistrongSystems/strong: Familiarity with logistics IT systems like WMS, TMS, SCADA, IoT, and modern API integrations/lilistrongTechnology/strong: Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (Azure, AWS), network architectures, and hybrid IT landscapes/lilistrongLeadership/strong: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to lead distributed teams and influence executives/lilistrongQualifications/strong: Fluent English and basic German required; certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are a plus/li/ulh2strongWhat we offer/strong/h2ullistrongLeadership/strong: A strategic global role with the opportunity to define and lead the cybersecurity agenda in a tech-driven logistics company/lilistrongImpact/strong: The chance to protect and shape the digital backbone of international supply chains across industries and regions/lilistrongCollaboration/strong: A hands-on, cross-functional environment where IT and business teams work closely to deliver resilient operations/lilistrongFlexibility/strong: Hybrid working with on-site presence in Gütersloh or Hanover and remote options/lilistrongDevelopment/strong: Structured onboarding, continuous learning formats, and personal development opportunities tailored to your role/lilistrongBenefits/strong: Comprehensive package including ArvatoCare (company health insurance), job ticket, sports programs, capital-forming benefits, and more/li/ulp /pp /p