Senior Expert Information Security & Compliance (m/f/d)

About us 

ATOSS Software SE is one of Germany’s most successful tech growth stories. As the market leader in Workforce Management Software, we help companies work more intelligently, creatively, and humanely optimizing the balance between profitability and people. 

We’re a rare company: according to Handelsblatt (10/24), just 309 public companies worldwide achieved over 20% return on sales for ten consecutive years. Only two are based in Germany and ATOSS is one of them. 

With 19 years of record breaking growth, over €2 billion market cap, and listings in SDAX and TecDAX, we’re scaling globally and we’re growing. 

If you’re ready to drive impact in a high-performing B2B SaaS environment, this is your chance to elevate your career. 

The Person You are  

At ATOSS, we hire for both character and skill, seeking individuals who embody resilience, a pioneering spirit, and the passion to grow.  

We value those who:  
Think like entrepreneurs – taking ownership, pushing boundaries, and driving impact.  
Challenge the status quo – bringing fresh ideas and bold execution to the table.  
Thrive in change – seeing growth as a lifelong journey, both professionally and personally. 

The Role 

As a Senior Expert Information Security & Compliance (m/f/d), you ensure that our core IT systems, cloud infrastructure, and software products meet the highest standards of security and regulatory compliance. You translate legal and regulatory requirements into practical solutions and work closely with cross-functional teams to implement them effectively – with a focus on GDPR, AI regulations, and Privacy by Design.

Key Responsibilities 

• Translate regulatory, security, and compliance requirements into actionable requirements.
• Drive compliance initiatives across internal IT systems, cloud infrastructure, and our software solutions.
• Ensure audit readiness and manage certifications (e.g. ISO), disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Legal, and IT to integrate compliance into systems and development lifecycles.
• Stay on top of evolving regulations (e.g. GDPR, AI Act, Data Act) and recommend appropriate responses.
• Conduct risk assessments and advise leadership on security and compliance risks.
• Engage with auditors, customers, and regulatory bodies to communicate our compliance standards effectively.

Key Requirements 

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Business Informatics, Law, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in information security, compliance, risk management, or regulatory tech.
• Solid knowledge of ISO 27001, GDPR, and ideally upcoming frameworks like the AI Act or the Data Act.
• Experience with SaaS product development or IT infrastructure environments.
• Strong project management skills and ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives.
• A legal or regulatory background is a plus.
• Business-fluent in German and English.

Our Benefits   

• Competitive Rewards: Including profit-sharing and employee stock program.  
• Structured Onboarding & Continuous Leadership Development: Clear career paths onboarding through Expert & Leadership Tracks, plus access to ATOSS Academy.  
• Flexible Work Culture: Hybrid options (remote within the EU), 30 days of vacation, and a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion.  
• Engaging Team Environment: Seasonal company events, team retreats, and an in-house barista.  
• Health & Wellbeing: Including regular check-ups, corporate wellness programs, and Wellhub membership.  
• Stability & Growth: Company listed on SDAX & TecDAX, with 19+ years of record-breaking revenue and a 30%+ EBIT margin. Certified Top Employer© for the 5th year in a row.  

At Atoss, great talent knows no limits. We welcome professionals from all backgrounds and empower their growth through an inclusive, skill focused environment. 

Join us and be part of a high-growth, future-focused company!