Data Protection, Information Security Consultant

actago GmbH

Data Protection Consultant providing expertise on data protection management systems in Germany. Advising clients on implementation of information security standards and GDPR compliance.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data protection and information security, with a strong focus on GDPR compliance and relevant standards such as ISO/IEC 27001. Capable of effectively communicating complex findings and delivering training programs to enhance client understanding and compliance.

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Data Protection ExpertiseInformation Security KnowledgeGDPR ComplianceBusiness-Fluent GermanMS Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Data ProtectionInformation SecurityGDPR ImplementationISO/IEC 27001VdS 10000BSI IT-GrundschutzCISIS12Documentation PreparationTraining DeliveryPolicy Development

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsStructured Working StyleGoal-Oriented ApproachConfident MannerMotivation to Develop Expertise

Industry Keywords

Data Protection ProjectsIT LawClient AdvisingAwareness ProgramsPoint of Contact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise national clients on implementing information security (VdS 10000, ISO/IEC 27001, BSI IT-Grundschutz, CISIS12)
Advise on data protection projects and the implementation of the GDPR
Communicate findings and results to clients
Prepare and maintain data protection documentation as well as policies and work instructions
Plan and deliver training and awareness programs
Serve as a point of contact for data protection and IT law-related matters

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed commercial, legal or IT training or a degree in a relevant field
Professional experience in data protection or information security
Motivation to develop subject-matter expertise
Structured and goal-oriented working style
Strong communication skills and a confident manner
Willingness to travel frequently
Business-fluent German
Proficient with MS Office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based compensation
Gym membership
Company health management program
Personal mentor
Company car with private use
Above-average occupational pension scheme
Family-oriented work environment with home-office options
Trust-based flexible working hours
Opportunity to contribute your own ideas
Excellent training and development opportunities
Ergonomic workstations
Free fruit and beverages
Team events