Overview
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We’re the Yunex Traffic team, a global leader in intelligent traffic systems. We develop solutions for traffic management leading to greater traffic flow, safety, efficiency and environmental friendliness. The results of our work are perceived by the citizens in cities around the world.
Location: München, DE, 81739
Employment type: Vollzeit • Career Level: Executive • Job Family: Cybersicherheit • Publication date: 11.09.2025
Responsibilities
* Shape the future of cybersecurity in intelligent traffic systems, leading a global team protecting both our enterprise and our products.
* Direct a team of 10 professionals across Germany, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, and the US.
* Define and deliver a cybersecurity strategy aligned with business and shareholder goals.
* Strengthen IT security frameworks, governance, KPIs, and compliance.
* Oversee risk assessments, incident response, and vulnerability management.
* Ensure adherence to international standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, IEC 62443).
* Drive cloud security governance and secure product hosting.
* Embed security in the SDLC and DevSecOps practices.
* Lead product security testing, threat modeling, and hardening initiatives.
* Manage RFP security responses and customer security requirements.
* Coordinate with SOC, cloud, and security advisory service providers.
* Partner with risk management and shareholders on strategic initiatives.
* Report regularly to the Supervisory Board on security posture and regulations.
* Foster a high-performance culture through coaching, reviews, and development planning.
Qualifications
* University degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related STEM field.
* Minimum 8 years of experience in leadership and people management roles.
* Experience with regulations for operators of critical infrastructure and providers of digital products and services in the EU, US, and UK (e.g. NIS2 and Cyber Resilience Act).
* Clear understanding of main cybersecurity standards and frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, ISO 27005, IEC 26443, and IEC 62264.
* Experience with cloud and OT security.
* Knowledge and experience with DevSecOps and security testing methodologies (Software Composition Analysis, SAST, DAST, and Hardening).
* Excellent communication skills. Fluent in English (C1+).
* Proven ability to coordinate and communicate at director level in a multinational group.
Additional skills
* German language is a plus.
* Understanding and experience in national implementations of NIS/NIS2 are a plus (e.g., Germany, Austria).
* CISM, CISSP, or CCISO certifications.
* Knowledge and experience with agile and waterfall project management methodologies.
What we offer
* Competitive pay in line with the market
* 30 days of vacation
* Flexible working time models with 2-3 days of mobile working per week
* Company pension scheme
* Childcare allowance
* Monthly shopping vouchers
* Open and diverse corporate culture with opportunities to develop your strengths
* Extensive training opportunities via Yunex Traffic Academy and online learning
Application
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About Us
We are a global leader in intelligent transport systems with more than 3,500 employees who pioneer, develop, create, install and maintain innovative road traffic and mobility solutions globally. Our solutions range from traffic lights, tolling solutions and tunnel management to software, AI applications and the intelligent networking of all road users.
Become a Traffic Transformer and help us continue transforming towns and cities around the world.
Our Commitment
At Yunex Traffic, the uniqueness of our people is our strength. Our people are at the heart of what we do and every voice is valued. Join us and make a difference.
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