Head of Application Security (f/m/d)
E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
Hybrid, Permanent contract
Full or part time
Head of Application Security (f/m/d)
Job description
The Team - your impact
As Head of Application Security (f/m/d) you are responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive application security strategy across all software development activities. You will staff and lead a team of security engineers and work closely with development, DevOps, and IT teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Your Role - meaningful & rewarding
- Leadership: Staffing, mentoring, and leading the Application Security team
- Application Security Strategy: Develop, implement, and maintain our application security strategy in line with business goals, regulatory and internal requirements
- Secure Development Lifecycle: Partner with development, product management, and operations teams to integrate security into the SDLC, ensuring secure coding practices, threat modeling, and code reviews
- Security Tools and Automation: Select, implement, and manage tools for static and dynamic code analysis, and security monitoring to automate security testing
- Compliance and Governance: Create and maintain security standards and guidelines in line our with Cyber Security Governance Framework
- Training and Awareness: Support application security training and awareness for developers, engineers, and product managers
Your Profile - authentic & open-minded
- Extensive experience in application security and secure software development in hybrid environments
- Track record in leading distributed and diverse teams
- Strong knowledge of secure coding practices and experience with security testing tools
- Deep understanding of international regulations and industry standards and ability to transfer them into internal rules
- Proven experience integrating security into Agile or DevOps environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Fluency in German and English is mandatory
Our Benefits - smart & useful
- Enjoy flexibility: You can combine coming to the office and working from home flexibly. It’s even possible to go on workation for up to 20 days per year within Europe.
- Advance your development: We grow – and we want you to grow with us! We support you with individual trainings and push your personal and professional development to the next level.
- Elevate your mobility: we offer you different mobility options.
- Think ahead: With our company pension scheme and a great insurance package we take care of your future.
- This is by far not all... We are looking forward to speaking with you about further benefits during the hiring process.
Inclusion
It is important to us that people with disabilities have access to a fair application process, providing them with an opportunity to shine. Therefore, our representative body for severely disabled people will be included in the process from an early stage. Please let us know via the application form if you require technical or organisational adjustments during the application process. We will strive to make the required aids available.
Should you not be able to apply online and want to speak someone in person, please contact your local recruiter.
What else you should know:
| Type of contract: | Permanent contract |
|---|---|
| Employment type: | Full or part time |
| Work Model: | Hybrid |
| Company: | E.ON Digital Technology GmbH |
| Job number: | 231472 |
As long as the position is advertised on our careers page, we are looking for suitable candidates (f/m/d). We look forward to receiving your application!
Any questions?
As long as the position is advertised on our careers page, we are looking for suitable candidates (f/m/d). We look forward to receiving your application!
Application process
Depending on the company and position, the process may vary. So we are providing you with an exemplary overview of the possible steps involved. Your recruiter can help you with any additional questions you may have.
Online application
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Interview
In the interview, we get to know each other better. Tell us about yourself and ask us anything that is on your mind: about the position, the team or generally about E.ON as an employer. The interview will take place either in person or online. We look forward to meeting you.
Contract and onboarding
Welcome to the team! We want to make sure that you'll find your way around the company quickly. During your onboarding you’ll learn everything you need to know about E.ON and your new work environment.
We value and foster diversity
Society is diverse – just like our workforce. We’ve proved that fresh ideas and perspectives always emerge when an exciting blend of different people work together. That's why we work hard to become a diversity pioneer.
In 2008, we signed the German Diversity Charter. We are also a member of numerous national and international networks and initiatives that deal with various aspects of diversity.
And we also promote an inclusive culture internally. To name just two examples: In Germany, we run a mentoring programme to prepare female employees for leadership positions. We also launched the CEO Awards for Diversity & Inclusion in 2018. The awards support people and activities at E.ON who are committed to diversity and inclusion.
Behind the scenes
At E.ON we are convinced that good energy connects. Get to know the people at E.ON, find out what we stand for and what topics you can work on with us.
With trust and focus
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After the birth of her daughter, Susanne reduced her weekly working hours and now works part-time in her role as manager.
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Kununu
We have already received several awards for our commitment as an employer - including in the areas of women and family friendliness and as a "Top Company" from the employer rating platform kununu.
Hybrid Working
For the most part, we have a hybrid working model in place where we work partly in the office and partly from home, depending on the task. This supports your work-life balance and protects the environment. We value personal exchange just as much as digital opportunities for collaboration, and we’ll provide you with the equipment and digital tools you need to do your job well. Please contact your recruiter to learn more about the working options of your desired position.
E.ON is one of Europe's largest operators of energy networks and infrastructure and a provider of innovative energy solutions for around 48 million customers. Around 74,000 employees are constantly working to digitize the energy world, achieve net zero and connect everyone to good energy. To achieve this, we are focusing our actions on sustainability, digitalization, and growth. We strongly believe that differences make us stronger and welcome all people into our inclusive and diverse culture.
Together into a green energy future
What makes E.ON stand out as an employer
Sense of purpose
Together we pave the way for the green energy transition in Europe and enable society and our customers to become C02-neutral.
Together we pave the way for the green energy transition in Europe and enable society and our customers to become C02-neutral.Sustainability
We make energy cleaner and smarter, giving our customers access to a sustainable supply of electricity and heat.
We make energy cleaner and smarter, giving our customers access to a sustainable supply of electricity and heat.Winning culture
We promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and where everyone can reach their full potential and make a meaningful contribution to E.ON's success.
We promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and where everyone can reach their full potential and make a meaningful contribution to E.ON's success.Recognition
We value the contribution of each individual. We recognise individual achievements and reward the successes we deliver as a team.
We value the contribution of each individual. We recognise individual achievements and reward the successes we deliver as a team.Work Life Balance
Family or career? It doesn’t have to be either/or. Whether flexitime, part-time or hybrid working: At E.ON, you will find the right model for every life situation.
Family or career? It doesn’t have to be either/or. Whether flexitime, part-time or hybrid working: At E.ON, you will find the right model for every life situation.Health
Benefit from our wide range of health and well-being offers and take advantage of preventative activities.
Benefit from our wide range of health and well-being offers and take advantage of preventative activities.Network
Joining E.ON opens the door to countless opportunities – regionally and internationally.
Joining E.ON opens the door to countless opportunities – regionally and internationally.Development
Whether you're looking for a specialist or management career, our individual training programmes will help you develop both professionally and personally.
Whether you're looking for a specialist or management career, our individual training programmes will help you develop both professionally and personally.Onboarding
We’ll help you learn everything you need to know about E.ON and your new working environment – making your start at E.ON easy.
We’ll help you learn everything you need to know about E.ON and your new working environment – making your start at E.ON easy.
