Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Feld
- IT, Security
- Anstellung
- Vollzeit
- Vertragsart
- Unbefristetes Dienstverhältnis
- Gehalt
- ab 65.000 € Brutto/Jahr
- Ort
- Wien
- Arbeitsmodell
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Technologien
Deine Rolle im Team
- In this high-impact, standalone role, you will take full ownership of establishing and overseeing a robust information security and resilience framework in alignment with European regulatory requirements (including PSD2, EBA Guidelines and DORA) and industry best practices such as ISO 27001, NIST and ITIL.
- You will be the driving force behind Western Union's DORA readiness and implementation, acting as the key liaison with regulators while collaborating cross-functionally with global stakeholders across IT, Risk, Legal, and Compliance to ensure enterprise-wide alignment and execution.
- Own and lead DORA implementation efforts, including assessment of current gaps, process redesign, and rollout of compliant controls.
- Serve as the formal representative to the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) for cybersecurity and resilience matters.
- Ensure compliance with a range of European cybersecurity regulations (DORA, PSD2, GDPR) and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST).
- Coordinate with outsourced technology and cybersecurity vendors to monitor performance, risk controls, and incident escalation.
- Conduct COBIT-aligned IT audits, identify control gaps, and design remediation strategies.
- Influence and advise senior stakeholders, including presenting cybersecurity risks and resilience posture to the executive team and board.
- Coordinate reporting, documentation, and evidence management for all regulatory and audit requirements.
- Actively participate in operational risk and IT governance meetings as the key subject matter expert.
Unsere Erwartungen an dich
Qualifikationen
- Strong understanding of DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act), with proven involvement in DORA compliance programs or readiness initiatives.
- Adept at navigating cross-functional, multicultural, multinational, and matrixed organizations.
- Exposure to digital banking environments is desirable, though not essential.
- Recognized industry certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or equivalent.
- Comprehensive knowledge of key EU ICT risk and cybersecurity regulations and frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, PSD2, and DORA.
- Strong analytical and structured thinking, with the ability to interpret complex issues and propose practical solutions.
- Calm, confident, and persuasive communicator who can influence without authority.
- Persistent and solution-focused problem-solver, capable of driving change in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
- Highly collaborative team player, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work across organizational boundaries.
- Skilled in translating operational detail into strategic insights to support executive-level decision-making.
- Fluent in English (mandatory); German language skills are a strong plus.
Erfahrung
- Proven experience in a senior IT security or risk management role, ideally within financial or professional services.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in IT Security, IT Risk Management, or IT Audit within banking, financial services, or consulting environments.
- Demonstrated experience managing and overseeing outsourced IT or cybersecurity services, including SLAs, KPIs, and third-party risk controls.
- Practical experience in designing, implementing, and auditing COBIT control frameworks.
- Experience preparing and delivering board-level presentations and strategic risk updates.
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Western Union International Bank GmbH
Wien
Die Western Union International Bank GmbH wurde 2004 in Wien, Österreich gegründet. Sie verfügt über eine europäische Lizenz und hat daher die Erlaubnis, Niederlassungen in allen Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union zu eröffnen.
Description
- Gründungsjahr
- 2004
- Sprachen
- Englisch
- Unternehmenstyp
- Etablierte Firma
- Arbeitsmodell
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Branche
- Banken, Finanz, Versicherung