I am hiring an ISMS Consultant on behalf of an IT security consultancy focused on helping organisations protect information and systems. They work on a wide range of security challenges, including penetration testing, security assessments, incident response, secure architecture and information security management systems (ISMS). Their team values curiosity, excellence, freedom, and responsibility and provides tailored security consulting services
In this role you will be responsible for: Design and implement Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) in collaboration with clients according to recognised standards such as ISO 27001 and BSI IT-Grundschutz. Conduct risk analyses and security assessments, identifying gaps in current controls and defining security improvement measures. Develop and maintain security concepts, policies, and documentation, supporting structured and sustainable security governance. Lead workshops, training sessions, and awareness initiatives for client teams to foster understanding and compliance with ISMS processes. Coordinate and support the implementation of protective measures and continuous improvement activities as part of ongoing ISMS lifecycle operations.
This role is hybrid in Baden-Württemberg 3 days a week.
Essential: Relevant academic background, such as a degree in Information Security, Computer Science, IT Security, or a related discipline. Good understanding of ISMS frameworks, security best practices, and risk management principles. Experience in conducting risk assessments, security concept design and documentation for enterprise environments. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain security issues clearly to technical teams and stakeholders in both German and English –
minimum C1 level German Analytical and structured approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement of security practices.
Desirable: Relevant certifications e.g. ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementor, CISM, CISA etc.
Company Benefits: Collaborate with a diverse team of security experts committed to high quality and curiosity-driven work. Flexible working arrangements and flat hierarchies, with a focus on individual and team development. Professional growth and learning opportunities supported through mentoring, internal knowledge sharing, and industry events. Modern, well-equipped office environment in Karlsruhe with regular team events and activities. A mission-driven culture focused on helping organisations achieve stronger security postures and protect sensitive data.
CALL TO ACTION If you have the required skills and would like to have a positive impact on people’s lives all over the world via them enjoying the products you help create, call +49 211 907 600 29 or send your CV to aden@zyncgroup.io for a response.
ISMS Consultant – Hybrid/Baden-Württemberg/Germany – Up to €75k DOE – 6020