Senior IT Security Specialist

Job description

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and support the implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of the ISMS.
• Define the processes and controls to verify that we stay compliant with our own policies and that gaps, deviations are properly documented and get remediated
• Architecting Information Security at Daikin EMEA.
• Coordinate and contribute to security-related projects & roadmap.
• Serve as the primary security liaison for specific business domains or sites, ensuring local compliance with global security policies.
• Serve as prime contact for internal and external audits, and contribute to certification readiness (e.g., ISO27001).
• Actively participate in the development of security governance.
• Provide (Security knowledge) coaching and guidance to junior Information Security Specialists and other stakeholders on security best practices by following latest trends in Information Security. Required Qualifications
• Proven relevant experience of which 5 years in information security, preferably in a multinational or regulated environment.
• Knowledge of ISMS frameworks, risk management, and compliance standards (ISO27001, NIS2, GDPR).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments and geographies.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO27001 Lead Implementer) are a plus. Why Join Us?
• Be part of a growing and strategically important security function.
• Influence the security posture of a global organization.
• Collaborate with a diverse and experienced team across EMEA.
• Contribute to meaningful projects that support Daikin’s digital transformation. What’s In It For Me?
• An open-ended contract
• Possibility to develop further your Information Security expertise
• Directly contribute to increase the security governance maturity of a constantly expanding international company.
• A competitive salary including a package of extra-legal benefits.
• Possibility to work (max.) 2 days per week from home. meel.l@daikineurope.com