Information Security Officer (m/w/d) - Hybrid

Permanent employee, Full-time · Berlin, Porto, (Remote) Germany, (Remote) Portugal

Your mission

As an ISO at Finoa, you will work within the Information Security team and assist in maintaining the security and integrity of our organization’s information systems. The ISO will work closely with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to implement and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization. Responsibilities will include assisting in the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments, monitoring security incidents, and providing support for security awareness training programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information security principles, regulatory frameworks, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.


Please note: While this position can be performed remotely, we will only be screening applicants who are resident in either Portugal or Germany. 

In this role, you will:
  • Assist in the development and implementation of information security policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify potential security vulnerabilities and recommend mitigating controls.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training programs for employees.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security requirements are incorporated into new projects and initiatives.
  • Stay up-to-date on emerging threats and security technologies to continuously improve the organization’s security posture.
  • Participate in audits and compliance assessments to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Provide support and guidance to employees on security best practices and procedures.


What you need to be successful:
To be considered for this position, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong understanding of information security principles, standards, and best practices.
  • Experience with security tools and technologies such as AWS, EKS, WAF, MDM, SSO etc.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of frameworks such as EBA Guidelines, BAIT, MaRisk and GDPR is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluency in English.
  • German is a plus.
Join our team and help us safeguard our organization’s sensitive information and assets against cyber threats.

What’s in it for you:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible hours, hybrid work setup from both the Berlin and the Porto office
  • 25 days annual paid leave
  • Urban Sports Club membership
  • Internal Crypto Academy


About us
Finoa is a regulated crypto asset platform for institutional investors co-founded in 2018 by Christopher May and Henrik Gebbing. The company came to life through the shared aspiration to make institutional interactions with crypto assets simple and secure, and is backed by prominent investors, including Balderton Capital, Coparion, Maven11, Signature Ventures, and Venture Stars.

Finoa has since then grown into a truly international company, powered by a diverse team and serving high-profile clients from around the world. Reference clients include renowned venture capital firms, crypto hedge funds, corporates, Web3 companies, and high-net-worth individuals.

If you want to join one of Europe’s most exciting crypto start-ups, be part of the next wave of innovation disrupting finance, and grow together with us, then this is your chance to apply.

Finoa is an equal opportunity employer devoted to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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