Freudenberg Sealing Technologies

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Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is a longstanding technology expert and market leader for sophisticated and novel applications in sealing technology and electric mobility solutions worldwide. Thanks to our unique materials and technology expertise, we are a proven supplier for demanding products and applications, as well as a development and service partner to customers in the automotive industries and in general industries. With our approximately 13,000 employees worldwide, we generate sales of about 2.5 billion euros. Some of your Benefits Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career. Flexible Work Models: We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success. International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities. Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement. Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success. Plymouth, MI Italy Remote Freudenberg FST GmbH Join a forward-thinking organization where you’ll lead strategic initiatives, shape global security standards, and grow your career in a dynamic, international setting. Vice President Information Security (f/m/d) Responsibilities • Security Framework: Design, implement, and continuously improve the global Information Security Management System based on ISO27001, NIST, and TISAX standards • Program Ownership: Define and manage the Information Security roadmap, budget, and KPIs, ensuring alignment with business strategy and compliance requirements • Organizational Leadership: Establish and lead the Information Security organization within FST, in agreement with the CFO and CIO • Policy Development: Create and enforce security policies and controls in collaboration with Legal and the Group CISO • Risk Management: Oversee risk identification, assessment, and mitigation processes in close cooperation with the FST risk management team • Audit & Compliance: Manage internal and external audits, ensuring successful certifications and continuous compliance • Awareness & Training: Drive company-wide security awareness initiatives and training programs to foster a strong security culture Qualifications • Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field • Professional Experience: 10+ years in Information Security, including 5+ years in international environments and leadership roles • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of cybersecurity technologies and frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO27001); certifications such as CISM, CISA, CISSP required • Communication Skills: Fluent in English and German, with the ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels • Business Acumen: Solid understanding of enterprise architecture, business continuity, disaster recovery, and IT operations (e.g. ITIL certification) • Leadership: Proven experience in leading multicultural teams and driving strategic initiatives • Analytical Thinking: Ability to simplify complex topics and present them in a clear, management-friendly format The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.