Job Description
Global Information Security Manager
Job Location:  San Giovanni Valdarno
Department:  R&D SW Other
Work Model:  Hybrid
Full-Time/Part-Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent
Job Req ID:  1685

At E‑mobility, part of the ABB Group, we’re not just adapting to change - we’re driving it. As a global leader in sustainable electrification, we are powering the transformation of transportation and industry toward a cleaner, more connected future.To strengthen our Global Cyber Security team, we are looking for a Global Information Security Manager who will play a key role in protecting our digital ecosystem and shaping our global security strategy. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, governance, and enabling secure digital transformation, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

 

 

Your Responsibilities

 

  • Drive Security Strategy & Governance: define and implement a global information security strategy aligned with business objectives, ensuring robust policies, standards, and governance frameworks.
  • Lead Risk Management Activities: identify, assess, and prioritize cybersecurity risks, developing proactive mitigation plans to safeguard systems, data, and operations.
  • Strengthen Security Awareness Culture: design and deliver engaging awareness and training programs to embed a strong security mindset across the organization.
  • Manage Incident Response & Resilience: develop and oversee incident response processes, ensuring effective detection, response, and recovery from cyber threats.
  • Ensure Compliance & Monitoring: maintain compliance with key regulations (e.g., NIS2) and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, PCI DSS), while enhancing monitoring capabilities across the organization.
  • Collaborate Across Ecosystems: work closely with IT/OT teams, external partners, and industry bodies to strengthen security architecture, third‑party risk management, and sector-specific requirements.

 

 

Your Background

 

  • Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, with 5+ years of proven experience in Information Security or similar roles
  • Strong expertise in cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices, combined with a solid understanding of risk management, governance, and compliance
  • Hands-on experience with ISO 27001 and security frameworks such as NIST 800-53 or IEC 62443
  • Strong familiarity with NIS2 regulatory requirements, with additional exposure to frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2, or NIST CSF as a plus
  • Knowledge of PCI DSS, with exposure to sector-specific standards (e.g., ENX TISAX, FIRST CSIRT) considered a plus
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, present effectively, and work autonomously in an international environment (fluent English required)
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA) and experience with Azure Cloud Security are considered advantageous

 

Why Join Us?


At ABB E‑mobility, you’ll work at the intersection of sustainability, innovation, and security - helping to protect technologies that are reshaping how the world moves. You’ll collaborate with global experts, influence critical cybersecurity decisions, and contribute to a safer digital future.

Information at a Glance

ABB

ABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology and a partner of choice for the world’s biggest electric vehicle OEMs and nationwide EV charging network operators. With a strong R&D pipeline, our robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions – from grid to charge point and domestic installations to large fleet depots – means we are actively enabling the future of e-mobility, not just predicting it.