Head of Information Security and GRC

Hilti Fieldwire, Inc.'s affiliate is hiring. This position is an opportunity to join the Hilti AG team in Schaan Liechtenstein. The candidate selected for this position will be a Hilti AG team member. If interested, please complete our application.

What’s the Role?

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Information Security and GRC to join our team at Hilti Corporation, a leading provider of Construction Software (SW) solutions. Head of Information Security and GRC is a Line of Defense 1 role and will be responsible for defining and implementing our Construction SW security program, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and leading our Construction SW security team and the Product BISOs. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership and communication skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of security protocols, technologies, and standards.

Who is Hilti?

We develop and provide leading-edge tools, technologies, software, and services for the global construction industry. With more than 30,000 team members in 120+ countries and a culture rooted in performance, innovation, and care, Hilti offers unmatched career opportunities across borders and disciplines.

What Does the Role Involve?

As a Head of Information Security and GRC, you will:

• Develop and implement Hilti’s Construction SW security program.
• Lead and oversee the Construction SW security team and the Product BISOs.
• On top, act as Product BISO for On!Track.
• Identify and assess product security risks and threats.
• Implement security policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with other executives to integrate security measures into business processes.
• Report to management on security incidents and measures.
• Work closely with other Information Security Officers within Hilti, the Product BISO community and the Group CISO.
• Shape the further development of the ISMS and implement regulatory, organizational, and technical security requirements.
• Analyze regulatory and legal developments (e.g., CRA, NIS2, EU AI data act), translate these into actionable requirements, and oversee their implementation.
• Independently manage business projects related to information and product security, from requirements to implementation.
• Take responsibility for specific security topics such as Cloud & AI Security or technical risk analyses within the BU.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the security architecture, the ICS, and the ICT & cyber risk management for Construction SW.
• Own and maintain BU CSW SOC2 certification and support Group ISO27001 certification
• Coordinate internal and external audits in the field of information security and support the implementation of the resulting measures.

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