We are Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation!
We develop technological innovations, digital products and future-oriented software solutions and set new standards in car connectivity and the digitization of vehicles and sales. With over 1,400 employees in Ulm, Stuttgart, Berlin and Karlsruhe as well as in project hubs in Asia, we are not only a trustworthy partner and strategic ally, but also the largest software development subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz. What unites us? Our enthusiasm for innovation, the passion for modern technology, an agile mindset and the clear goal in mind: the transformation of Mercedes-Benz into "100% digital".
As Principal AI@ Cyber Security (m/f/x), you are a central part of the management team. Your role doesn't include disciplinary management, but is characterized by responsibility for strategic topics and technical expertise. In doing so, you define and lead the strategic direction for AI in cyber security, monitor market trends and promote cross-departmental initiatives.
You will develop, refine and be responsible for the strategic vision of AI-driven cyber security across the company's technology platforms.
You will work with different tech teams to integrate advanced AI models into our applications and ensure that they are robust and safe.
You ensure that Mercedes-Benz Tech innovation remains at the forefront of the latest AI cyber threats and AI technologies. You will continuously improve our AI Cyber Security Landscape and serve as a trusted consultant (m/f/x) and expert (m/f/x) for business partners (m/f/x) and the management team by giving insights and recommendations on AI security trends and best practices.
You will hold technical discussions and workshops and promote an inter-organizational innovation and cyber security culture.
You continually monitor and optimize the security infrastructure, ensure that all AI cyber security practices meet industry standards and regulatory requirements, minimize risks throughout the organization (e.g. EU AI Act) and evaluate and implement state-of-the-art AI cyber security tools and frameworks to align them with our strategic goals.
You empower IT and Cyber Security teams to handle AI-supported cyber security solutions, establish and develop relationships with external partners (m/f/x) and cyber security organizations.
You have a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, cyber security, artificial intelligence, or a related field and at best have relevant certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, CEH.
You bring extensive experience in training and improving existing models with a tailor-made information kit, including fine-tuning and application of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAGs) and other advanced techniques.
You can already have success in designing and implementing AI-based security solutions in highly complex technical environments, always using innovative approaches and state-of-the-art technologies.
You have a deep understanding of AI algorithms, data science, and ideally their application in cyber security, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex security challenges.
You have excellent communication skills that allow you to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and understandably to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, always building a bridge between different disciplines.
You draw yourself through a proactive, future-oriented mindset and have a passion for being ahead of industry trends and driving continuous improvements.
Proficient written and spoken English and German are required.
Mobile working
In our work and leadership culture, the "how" and the "we" are more important to us than the "where". That's why freedom and personal responsibility are very important to us! You would you rather work remote than in the office? Here we are flexible and will find the optimal solution for you and your team after mutual consultation!
Flexible working hours
We offer you flexible options for organizing your working hours: In addition to 30 vacation days and independently plannable working hours, you can also convert plus hours into free time. In this way, we create harmonious spaces for the compatibility of private and professional life.
Personal development opportunities
Through extensive internal and external training opportunities and conferences you can deepen your know-how and further advance yourself and your team. With Udemy Business, we also give you unlimited access to more than 6,000 online courses - learn whenever and wherever you want.
Encounters at eye level
At Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation, we are a team! Our cooperation is based on mutual trust and respect. Flat hierarchies, an appreciative atmosphere, openness and open-mindedness are part of our everyday work.
Health & Fitness
Your health is important to us! In addition to discounted sports offers in selected fitness studios and the Job Bike for your physical fitness we also offer you psychological counselling options around the clock with Instahelp.
Corporate Benefits
The security of a corporation and the flexibility of an independent company applies not only to your workplace, but also to your finances: You can benefit from a company pension scheme or discover many great offers in the world of corporate benefits.
Benefits as a lead
As a lead, you additionally benefit from various benefits. On the one hand, you will achieve more flexibility and mobility in your professional and private life through a company car. Furthermore, you are insured against accidents around the clock. In order to be financially secure in old age, your company pension scheme is subsidised at attractive conditions.