Payments Security Consultant

Join us and contribute to digital sovereignty in Europe. With us, you will work at the intersection of agility and security: you will benefit from fast decision-making processes, enjoy genuine creative freedom in your projects, and be able to build upon the stable foundation of the Schwarz Group. Your Tasks

• Provide expertise in all aspects of electronic payment security and PCI DSS compliance. Serve as the primary point of contact for departmental and area concerns regarding the security of electronic payment processes, including compliance with applicable legal provisions and regulations.
• Provide expert knowledge on PCI DSS and the security of electronic payments.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all departments and delegations regarding the PCI DSS Standards and associated security standards.
• Manage and coordinate international electronic payment projects.
• Ensure that payment channel inventories, assessments, and reporting are coordinated in accordance with the state of compliance for payment channels.
• Apply risk management concepts and explain risks in terms of security of payments.
• Provide compliance and security advice and support to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop and update international guidelines and standards on electronic payment security.
• Prepare security reports for electronic payment systems.
• Represent the Payment Security team internally in training and awareness campaigns and other ad-hoc requests.

• Degree in computer science/information systems, with specialization in cyber and information security or computer risk management, or in telecommunications.
• Excellent knowledge of national and international security standards (e.g., ISO 27001 family of standards, Cobit, etc.).
• Experience in using security auditing methods and tools.
• Knowledge of national and international electronic payment systems.
• A PCIP, ISO27001 Lead Auditor, CISSP, CISM, CISA, T.I.S.P. or similar certification is desirable, but not required.
• A flexible and agile approach to change is essential.
• Understanding of the complex processes within a retail environment.
• Possession of analytical, structured, process-oriented, and targeted working methods.
• Possession of strong communication skills, initiative, creativity, and diplomatic abilities.
• Strong command of the English language.

Home Find Jobs Companies Post Resumes Post Jobs Blog, Schwarz Digits creates the technological foundation for digital sovereignty in Europe. As the IT and digital division of the Schwarz Group, we develop and manage the IT infrastructures for the retail divisions Lidl and Kaufland, as well as Schwarz Production and PreZero. At the same time, we operate as an independent provider in the external market to support companies across Europe in their digital transformation. We bundle our core services in the areas of Cloud, Cyber Security, Data & AI, Communication, and Workspace.