Lead IT Security Specialist
sennder is Europe’s leading digital freight forwarder. In a traditional industry, we are moving fast to digitize and automate all road logistics processes. We move trucks with courage and the power of data to unlock endless and sustainable capacity at exceptional quality. Get to know us better by reviewing our "Tech" presentation.
We are a growing team looking for a Lead IT Security in the IT department to help us on our journey to revolutionize road freight logistics. The role is located in our Wrocław office.
WHAT YOU WILL DO …
- Lead and mentor a distributed team of 3 IT professionals (based in Poland and Italy), ensuring effective collaboration and performance
- Implement and manage IAM solutions to enhance security and protect company assets using the latest phishing-resistant methods
- Develop and enforce corporate security policies, acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on information security and promoting a culture of security awareness
- Lead and execute IT projects for onboarding/offboarding and other IT/security initiatives
- Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement innovative IT solutions to streamline operations
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to address IT-related needs and support business growth
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of IT processes, policies, and procedures
- Share updates andclear communication on security projects and progress with stakeholders
- Ensure IT practices comply with industry standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF)
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR …
- +3 years of experience in Information Security, ideally with IAM and security policy exposure
- Understanding security principles (e.g. defense in depth, least privilege), and access management rules (e.g. RBAC)
- Experience working with IAM platforms like Okta, Entra, OneLogin; familiarity withSAML/OIDC protocols
- Experience inAgile project environments, able to plan and communicate progress clearly to the stakeholders
- Strong communication inEnglish and Polish – you’ll work in a local and global setup
- Understanding of European compliance requirements, especially GDPR, NIS2, and optionally the IT-Grundschutz
- Optional certifications: (ISC)2 CC, CISSP, CISM
- Experience in team management or a desire to develop leadership skills
- Passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to continuous learning
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
At sennder, we want to maximize the individual potential of all employees and reinforce an inclusive culture and environment of continuous learning that empowers people to succeed as a team. In addition to humility, we value commitment, team spirit and respect to build fruitful collaboration across teams. Learn more about who we are on our career site.
- Fast growth scale-up with an international team of 1000+ people, 74+ nationalities spread across 11 European offices. With English as our common language, we are able to work together.
- Learning and development on the job and with the support of a bi-annual review process, learning allowance, high potential programs, sennder onboarding academy, and internal trainings.
- Various opportunities to connect with colleagues through regular team events and company get-togethers such as our highly anticipated sennder Summer Camp.
- Prioritize employee engagement and mental well-being by fostering a supportive environment through the Likeminded platform and conducting regular employee satisfaction surveys.
- Hybrid work model where you seamlessly merge virtual productivity and in-office collaboration with your colleagues.
- Competitive compensation package including objective-based bonus, referral reward, and in some cases virtual option plan.
We value humility, and we're as interested in your character as we are in your talent. Please apply, even if you feel you only meet part of our listed criteria. Diversity drives our innovation, and we offer a collaborative, dynamic, and international work environment. Just be yourself—we are excited to meet you and for you to join us in shaping the future of the logistics industry in Europe.
If you have any questions or need special accommodation, please reach out to us at ta@sennder.com. As soon as you apply, your journey with sennder begins.