IT Security Specialist

We are looking for a team member with substantial experience in information security and risk governance. Your role will be instrumental in technical and organizational decision-making for the Data Space and GHGA projects and will ensure compliance with modern standards for both infrastructures. You will be part of two tightly connected teams spanning cloud engineers, data stewards and interdisciplinary researchers with the joint mission of enabling the secure sharing of sensitive biomedical data for the scientific research community. You will have a diverse set of tasks, shaping the IT infrastructure of the Data Space TRE from the start, while also managing the IT security for the operation of the established GHGA Portal and upcoming new functionalities. Your expertise will help ensure the safe operation of the Data Space TRE and GHGA while also contributing to the development of standards in Germany and supporting their role in international efforts. Analysis and documentation of current operations with respect to IT security, identifying gaps and supporting continuous improvement Implementation and maintenance of a framework for risk and asset management, utilizing modern tools

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