Publicis Media - (Senior) Cyber Security Specialist (m/w/d)

Publicis Media is the world's second largest media agency network and part of the French communications group Publicis Groupe.

As a global holding company, Publicis Media lives through its global agency brands Zenith, Starcom and Spark, which manage and continuously develop the customer business in strategic communications consulting in over 100 countries. In addition, central teams of specialists at Publicis Media support the agencies' clients in these areas: Data and Technology, Analytics and Insights, Research, Content, Performance, Buying and Business Development.

Ihre Aufgaben

• Initiate, develop and track sustainable measures for the continuous improvement of cyber security , especially cyber defense and resilience.

• Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate identified risks.

• Analyze new threats and vulnerabilities, assess urgency and support system and application managers in implementing protective measures.

• Lead the design and execution of security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration tests.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive information security policies and procedures.

• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure compliance with security policies, relevant regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).

• Consult on implementation best practices.

Ihr Profil

Are you passionate about protecting digital assets and driving innovation in cyber security ?

We are looking for an experienced professional to oversee our cyber defense and resilience strategies.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to continuous improvement, this opportunity is for you!,

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cyber security or a related role.

• Proven experience in managing information security systems and technologies.

• Strong understanding of common threat scenarios and mitigation strategies.

• Knowledge of cloud security and experience with platforms such as Azure or AWS.

• Strong understanding of common threat scenarios and mitigation strategies.

• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Fluent English skills

  NICE TO HAVE

• Experience in a managerial role within the information security field.

• Understanding of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, etc.

• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools.

• Experience with data privacy laws and regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.

• German Skills

Wir bieten Ihnen

• Access to a digital learning platform.

• Tailored career perspectives and structured development opportunities.

• Comprehensive national and international training programs.

• Open feedback culture with structured performance management.

• Mentorship programs to guide your growth.

  Work Your World

• Opportunity to work globally for up to six weeks per year.

  Flexible Work

• Hybrid working model.

• Work from any of our Publicis Media locations: Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, or Munich.

• Flexible working hours.

• Subsidized Germany ticket and job bike program.

• Feel Well

• Overtime compensation.

• 30 vacation days plus additional special leave days.

• Access to sports programs.

• Mental Health Program and support through the Working with Cancer Policy.

  Responsibility

• Initiatives for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

• Active involvement in our Sustainability Squad.

• Participation in social projects.

  Your Start

• Comprehensive Welcome Week.

• Buddy Program for personalized support.

• Intensive onboarding experience to ensure a smooth start.

  At Publicis Media, we value diversity and are excited to learn how your unique experience can enrich our team.