R&D Security Manager (m/w/d)
Date: May 20, 2025
Location: DE
Company: nemetschek
What will your responsibilities look like?
- Implement comprehensive security strategies for the R&D department as part of the product development process (Agile Sprint Planning) and Reporting to Brand CISOs
- Establish a train the trainer initiative for awareness and knowledge exchange throughout the R&D personnel
- Review and Implement source code repository hardening and change management according to guideline
- Prioritize security issues in Sprint backlog
- Act as interface to Shared Services
- Establish Security Documentation (Setup and Maintenance of the Framework)
- Identify and document vulnerability remediation information (based on CVSS 4) to R&D engineers
- Identify and assess security risks related to R&D activities, including intellectual property, confidential data, and emerging technologies
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations like GDPR, industry standards, and company policies in software development through workshops
What do we expect from you?
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Multiple years of experience in a security role, preferably within R&D or high-tech environments.
Technical Skills:
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, such as web application firewalls, DAST, API security, Cloud and App Monitoring, XDR
- Familiarity with security challenges in R&D, such as secure coding, technology transfer, and emerging technologies.
Technical Writing:
- Strong abilities for creating clear and comprehensive security documentation.
- OWASP Top Ten: In-depth knowledge of the security risks and practical experience in mitigating these vulnerabilities.
- Understanding of product development lifecycles and integrating security into R&D processes.
- Proficiency in security-related software like Snyk and Jira.
- Pentesting
Soft Skills:
- ”Speaking Developers Language”
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex projects.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with multidisciplinary teams.
- High ethical standards and attention to detail.
- Mentoring and knowledge transfer
Certifications (preferred):
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) or similar
Why Nemetschek?
- Impact: We offer you a diverse position in a motivating work environment where you can realize your ideas.
- Sustainable Growth: In our sustainably growing and innovative company you have the chance to develop yourself further.
- Culture: With us you work in an international team with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes, in which you can make a difference.
- Work-Life-Balance: We offer you various benefits in the areas of sports, nutrition, childcare and much more.
- Health: The health of all employees is important to us, which is why we offer you a wide range of health and preventive care services.
- Hybrid Way Forward: Through mobile working and variable working hours without core working hours, we enable you to be flexible, both professionally and privately.