Principal of Information Security (f/m/d)
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About this role
We see the potential inside everything and everyone. Starting with you.
Orbem uses AI to industrialize MRI, delivering non-invasive insight into everything from fruits to eggs to the human body. We are transforming what is becoming the world's largest biological dataset into actionable intelligence to reduce waste, increase quality, and accelerate the shift toward a more sustainable and healthier future.
Headquartered and founded in Munich, Germany, with an office now in Houston, Texas, our world-class team is scaling inside-out technology to transform how humanity sees and understands biological matter.
Help us see what's possible. Join us.
Responsibilities
- You will own Orbem’s Information Security function end-to-end at a pivotal moment.
- Orbem achieved ISO 27001 certification in December 2025. We are now entering an active stabilization phase: controls are established, our external provider stack is being restructured, and a re-audit sits on the horizon. You will inherit this reality — and the authority to shape it.
- This is a role for a hands-on, senior security practitioner who wants to shape a security function, not just run one — someone who thrives in ambiguity, makes high-stakes strategic calls with incomplete information, and can do the operational work themselves while orchestrating a deliberate external provider stack. Although we are looking for a strategist, you will also be required to support day-to-day security operations.
- Your Day-to-Day
- Strategy & Program Ownership (≈ 40%)
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