IT Security Manager

Signa Sports United • Berlin

  • Full-time

Berlin

as soon as possible

SIGNA Sports United (SSU) has built the global #1 sports e-commerce & technology platform with market leading positions in Bike, Tennis, Outdoor & Team Sports. We are leveraging our unique tech and operating platform to power our leading online stores like Fahrrad.de, Bikester, Probikeshop, Tennis-Point, Outfitter, and many more. 
 
SSU is firmly in growth mode, so far in 2021, we have entered the US market with the acquisitions of Tennis Express and Midwest sports, two of the largest tennis platforms in the US, we have acquired WiggleCRC, a global bike retailer, thus creating the biggest online bike retailer in the world. On 15.12.21 Signa Sports United has successfully floated on the New York Stock exchange and is now a publicly traded Company.  

Our growth has been propelled by acquiring new Brands in leading sports businesses and scaling our current portfolio through our end-to-end e-commerce as-a-service solutions, connecting & enabling offline specialist retailers and integrating with digital sports communities.  

Joining SSU would mean you will be part of high-calibre team, united by passion, driven by innovation, and pioneers in the Sports & Outdoors arena. Have the power to have tremendous impact and be a part of a team that fosters growth, leadership, community and transformation.

The part you’ll play

  • Specification and design of group-wide IT security requirements (e.g. hardening) and contribution in planning and implementation of IT security measures (e.g. network security)
  • Handling and managing of security-relevant events and incidents incl. subsequent forensic analyses
  • Continuous analysis and assessment of the threat situation, identification of attack patterns and security anomalies as well as their analysis and follow-up (Threat Intelligence)
  • Establishment and further development of central vulnerability management (assessment, control, monitoring of vulnerabilities)

What you’ll bring to the team

  • Completed (technical) education or university studies in information technology (or similar), ideally with a focus on IT or Cyber Security
  • Several years of professional experience in the field of IT and IT Security
  • Deep and broad IT know-how (heterogenous infrastructure, cloud, on-prem, etc.)
  • Sound technical expertise (e.g. in networking, active directory, firewall, NAC, proxy, etc.) with knowledge of current security technologies, requirements, processes as well as standards and best practices (e.g. NIST Cyber Security Framework, ISO ISO2700x)
  • Nice to have: Scripting capabilities (e.g. bash, power shell, python)
  • Experience in creating and implementing IT security concepts
  • Passion to thrive and discover new technologies and methodologies
  • Proficient English, additional language skills are a plus
  • Self-organized, analytical approach
  • Strong communication and project management skills, confident appearance and persuasiveness
  • Hands-on mentality

What you need to know

We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

At SIGNA Sports United we believe our team spirit burns brightest when we're together. We also believe in flexible working models. As such, we provide a place for you to come, work and collaborate in any of our offices in the country you are employed in. And of course, you can work from home if needed.

Our benefits

Exciting combination of tech and sports e-commerce

Fast paced company with exciting challenges

Flat hierarchies and fast decision making

Highly self-organised and autonomous way of working

Open and transparent international company culture

Very dynamic environment with sport-enthusiastic colleagues

Meet our recruiting team

Sukanya Pal
Sukanya Pal

"It has been an absolute pleasure to build our centralized tech recruiting team from scratch! As the Group Tech Recruiting Lead, I was given full autonomy to design the
function & create a roadmap for the near future. The right tech talent will make massive impact on Signa Sports United's time ahead and I am elated to be able to contribute to it."

Sukanya on LinkedIn

Danitza Oduber Correa
Danitza Oduber Correa

"My daily goal is to acquire the brightest and best people for Signa Sports United. Talent is the key to growth and hiring is the most important thing we do. You can dream and envision the greatest place in the world – but only the right set of people can make that a reality."

Danitza on LinkedIn

Sharon Liteshia Rajarathina
Sharon Liteshia Rajarathina

"I believe employees are the greatest asset a company has and strive to bring the best talent to Signa Sports United. I am passionate about what I do because I am convinced nothing is more important to the business than hiring and developing the right people."

Sharon on LinkedIn

Katherina Felicia
Katherina Felicia

"I am passionate about exploring new methods to find, attract and engage the right people with the exciting opportunities available at Signa Sports United. I enjoy working with candidates to understand their motivation and find matches who can work effectively with the business for the long-term."

Katherina on LinkedIn

Contacts

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