Build the Market Leader in Satellite Analytics with us at LiveEO
LiveEO is applying the latest developments in artificial intelligence to analyse satellite data and is bringing the insights of earth observation data to customers in the enterprise sector. LiveEO’s ambitious goal is to monitor 1 billion assets across the globe with its unique SaaS solution until 2030. Our team is as global as the satellite data we process and the customers we serve. The Information Security Officer (Director level) will lead and evolve LiveEO’s end-to-end information security strategy as the company scales across critical infrastructure sectors in Europe and beyond. This role owns the development, implementation, and certification of LiveEO’s security and compliance posture—ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all systems and data.
You will drive both high-level security architecture and day-to-day operational governance, ensuring compliance with frameworks such as BSI IT-Grundschutz, SOC 2, and ISO 27001. In addition, you will oversee the Workplace IT function, ensuring our internal systems, devices, and services operate securely, efficiently, and in accordance with international standards.
CTO (primary reporting line) and COO for organization-wide security and compliance alignment
Engineering & Infrastructure for secure architecture, monitoring, and incident response
Enterprise customers, partners, and auditors for due diligence, certifications, and security reviews
Workplace IT team and external vendors for tooling, device management, and operational support environments
Security Architecture, Tools & Platforms You Will Work With
Security frameworks
~ BSI IT-Grundschutz, SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53
Cloud & infrastructure security
AWS Security Services (IAM, GuardDuty, Inspector)
Google Workspace SSO & identity management
JumpCloud, MDM, endpoint security platforms
Lead and continuously improve LiveEO’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) in alignment with German and international standards.
Drive implementation, audit readiness, and successful certification for BSI IT-Grundschutz, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and related frameworks.
Lead the Workplace IT function, setting strategic direction for internal tooling, device management, access logic, and vendor ecosystem.
Manage relationships with external IT and security providers, ensuring adherence to security and performance SLAs.
Foster a company-wide culture of security through training, awareness initiatives, and process ownership.
Assess new technologies, tools, and vendors for security posture, compliance risks, and operational impact.
German nationality (required for specific customer and compliance engagements)
~7+ years of experience in information security, IT governance, or risk & compliance roles
~ Demonstrated experience leading or preparing for BSI IT-Grundschutz certification
~ Fluency in German and English
Experience in regulated sectors (space, energy, mobility, telecom, etc.)
Experience leading a Workplace IT or internal IT operations team
Knowledge of DevSecOps, secure CI/CD pipelines, or software supply chain security
Your Benefits
A culture of ownership, impact, and innovation where your work directly supports climate resilience and infrastructure reliability.
Competitive compensation, equity options, and benefits.
A collaborative and learning environment - frequent internal workshops, knowledge sharing sessions, journal clubs and hackathons.
Office located in the centre of Berlin Kreuzberg with free fruit, nuts and drinks.
A diverse and vibrant international environment of 30+ different nationalities.
LiveEO is a well funded startup founded in 2018 and based in Berlin. Our primary service is modelling risk to our customers’ assets and infrastructure from vegetation, ground deformation and change detection.