Head of Security

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Head of Security based in Germany. This executive security leadership role offers the opportunity to shape and scale a modern security function within a fast-growing technology environment. You will own the security strategy, strengthen protection across infrastructure and applications, and help build a culture where security is embedded into engineering practices. The role combines deep technical expertise, strategic leadership, incident management, and cross-functional collaboration. You will work closely with engineering teams and business stakeholders to improve resilience, reduce risk, and support continued innovation. This opportunity is ideal for a pragmatic security leader who can balance strong protection with engineering speed and operational excellence. You will play a critical role in building trust, improving security maturity, and preparing the organization for an evolving threat landscape.