Information Security Officer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Information Security Officer (Fintech): Shaping and safeguarding hirify.global’s security posture by planning and implementing compliance standards, elevating IT governance, and taking charge of IT risk management. Focus on conducting regular information risk assessments, ensuring a sharp, up-to-date overview of the risk landscape.

Location: Hybrid in Vienna, Austria. Enjoy the freedom of our Hybrid working model, combining onsite collaboration and remote work, with an additional 25 days per year to work from a city or country of your choice.

Company

hirify.global simplifies wealth creation, offering a user-friendly platform for investing in cryptocurrencies, stocks, precious metals, and commodities.

What you will do

• Spearhead the development and implementation of a cutting-edge Information Security Management System (ISMS).
• Drive compliance with regulatory heavyweights like ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, DORA, and other relevant standards.
• Execute detailed security assessments of third-party vendors, safeguarding compliance with both organizational and regulatory security benchmarks.
• Design and enforce information security policies and procedures that set the gold standard.
• Partner with teams across the business to conduct security gap analyses and support security documentation within high-impact projects.

Requirements

• A university degree in IT, Technology, Security, Business IT, or a related field.
• Exceptional English communication skills; German proficiency is a strong plus.
• Deep familiarity with frameworks and standards like ITIL, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and DORA.
• Credentials like CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or ITIL are a major advantage.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in security, governance, compliance, risk management, audit, or a similar domain.

Culture & Benefits

• Reward for your impact – Receive a competitive total compensation package aligned with hirify.global’s pay-for-impact policy, including participation in our stock option plan.
• Support for your mental wellbeing – Access confidential coaching, counselling, and mental health resources whenever you need them through OpenUP.
• Take extra time off to rest, reset, and recharge, with 3 additional days off in 2026 to prioritise your wellbeing.
• Grow your skills and stay ahead in your career with unlimited access to Udemy’s library of online courses at your own pace.
• Take advantage of our additional 8 weeks of gender-neutral new parent leave to welcome and bond with your new addition to the family.
• Fuel and focus on-site – Pandas in Vienna, Bucharest, Barcelona, and Berlin can enjoy free onsite dining, with freshly prepared lunches and snacks to keep you fuelled and focused all day long.