As Regional Security Officer (RSO) for Europe (EUC), you will safeguard our people, assets, and operations across Europe and former CIS states - shaping strategy while leading a distributed security team to deliver on our mandate. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something meaningful which benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to make a difference.

We’re an inclusive tech company where diverse teams, equitable opportunities, and an inclusive workplace enable everyone to thrive and create technology with purpose. Our employer brand invites talent to Transform the everyday with us - and this role does exactly that.

What part will you play

• Own regional security implementation: Lead the Regional Security Office and the Country Security network to ensure our standards and processes are implemented and complied with across EUC.
• Partner with business leadership: Advise Regional Company CEOs and management on security strategy, incident/crisis management, reporting, and investigations; provide tactical guidance on security matters.
• Develop and execute regional security strategy: Monitor the security environment, conduct threat/risk assessments, adapt local procedures, and oversee security audits - prioritizing activities that support business goals.
• Build resilient structures: Establish and maintain effective security and crisis management structures and stakeholder relationships across functions (e.g., Real Estate, EHS, IT, Compliance).
• Drive transformation and innovation: Contribute feedback to HQ functional departments, support organizational development, and foster innovation in processes and technologies.
• Cultivate networks: Liaise with authorities, law enforcement, external partners, and peers to apply best practices and deliver cost‑effective security.
• Plan and steward resources: Operate within the budget framework under the Head of Global Security and contribute to global planning of budget and resources.

What you need to bring

• Relevant academic degree or professional qualification from a recognized security authority or ≥ 10 years equivalent security experience (e.g., law/regulatory enforcement).
• Corporate security expertise: ≥ 3 years in corporate security or a comparable commercial setting, including hands‑on incident/crisis management in an international organization.
• Deep knowledge of security issues across EUC and the region’s diverse country contexts.
• Proven team leadership and people development experience (≈10+ years), with strong negotiation and influencing skills.
• Experience driving projects and implementing processes; ability to prioritize and perform under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills - credible from operational staff to CEOs/senior management.
• High proficiency in Microsoft 365 / Office tools.
• Languages: very good German and English (spoken and written).
• Willingness to travel across the region, including to remote areas (~30%).
• Nice to have: Familiarity with Siemens processes (e.g., ACP, IR@S, PM@Siemens).

What we offer

• Senior Management Position with attractive remuneration package of Siemens. The minimum gross annual salary according to the collective agreement for this position is EUR 118,412.00 (full-time basis).
• Benefits for Senior Managers (e.g. Bonus agreement, company car, entitlement for Siemens shares, pension scheme etc.).
• Direct reporting line to the Head of Global Security Implementation and Lead Country CFO in Austria.
• Introduction in the worldwide Security network of Siemens.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to fair, inclusive hiring and a workplace where everyone can be themselves and do their best work.

How to apply

Please submit your CV (and a short motivation) online via our career portal. If available, include examples of crisis/incident leadership or cross‑border security programs you’ve led. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact Prof. Karl Lang at RC-AT P&O (mailto:karl.lang@siemens.com).