Business Security Manager (w, m, d)

# **Your tasks and responsibilities**

• Act as the primary point of contact for security inquiries across business units, translating complex security requirements into actionable operational practices.
• Ensure security compliance, risk mitigation, and classified data protocols are seamlessly embedded across every phase of the Program Life Cycle.
• Apply structured, analytical problem-solving to evaluate technical processes, identify vulnerabilities, and harmonise security practices in close collaboration with business units to improve efficiency and compliance.
• Provide security expertise during initial contract negotiations and ongoing contract management, ensuring customer and supplier agreements align with national security frameworks and regulations.
• Elevate awareness of security obligations and risks within business activities.
• Partner with security teams to align business goals with country-specific regulatory environments and organizational standards.
• Identify synergies across programas and functions to streamline security workflows, share best practices, and support the delivery of security training and awareness programs.

# **Required Skills & Experience & Mindset**

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Security Management, or a related technical or scientific discipline (additional professional certifications in security, risk management, or systems engineering are a plus).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in security management, technical programme management, or engineering business partnership roles.
• Deep, practical understanding of the Programme Life Cycle within complex manufacturing or engineering environments, combined with strong analytical problem-solving skills to address root causes.
• Proven experience handling governmental classified information, defense or military aerospace programmes, and national security protocols (preferably in an international context).
• Eligibility for a German security clearance (Geheimschutz) and familiarity with Airbus products, operational processes, and organizational structure.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic risk management skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure in cross-functional environments.
• Negotiation-level fluency in both German and English; knowledge of French or Spanish is an asset.

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Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), table; dl-de/by-2-0; StarIn's calculation

European Security & Defence · 21 days ago

Posted Nov 01, 2026

Posted Nov 01, 2026