Security Incident and Emergency Response - Legal & Compliance Liaison via Leased Labor (18-month) (m

Huawei Heisenberg Research Center (Munich) is responsible for advanced technology research, architectural development, design and strategic engineering of our products.

Join us as 

Security Incident and Emergency Response - Legal & Compliance Liaison via Leased Labor (18-month) (m/f/d)

Your mission

• Continuously map, monitor, and embed applicable compliance obligations into the Security Incident & Emergency Response workflow through close coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

• Facilitate case-specific compliance gap analyses during incidents, liaising with the relevant stakeholders to guarantee that regulatory and policy obligations are met.

• Engage throughout every phase of security incident and emergency response, tailoring your involvement to each situation while keeping technical, regulatory, and public-relations factors in sync. Take charge of low-level incidents.

• Support the maintenance and expansion of a collaborative ecosystem with external entities to build long-term, stable security partnerships.

• Work with systems and procedures that identify potential security incidents, such as SIEM tools, threat intelligence, or alerts.

• Your role concentrates on the consumer‑electronics sector, such as mobile phones and wearable devices.

 Your areas of expertise

• Successfully completed university degree (Bachelor or Master) in Information Security, Computer Science, Law, Compliance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in IT compliance and incident & emergency response

• Demonstrated proficiency in understanding and dissecting complex regulatory frameworks and compliance mandates, distilling core obligations for security incident and emergency response, and translating them into clear actionable guidance.

• Strong understanding of security incident and emergency response processes, with the ability to rapidly assess, prioritize, and support mitigation of security incidents.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure in time critical situations, maintaining structure, clarity, and focus during incidents.

• Proficiency in English reading and writing, with the ability to communicate with international teams or communities.

• Strong documentation and process mindset, with experience contributing to playbooks, workflows, and post incident reviews.

• Solid understanding of EU data protection laws, cybersecurity mandates, and familiarity with industry‑specific standards for consumer electronics is a plus.

• Solid knowledge of mobile security concepts and a strong awareness of current and emerging security technology trends is an advantage.

• Experience working with SOC teams, threat hunting, or security analytics functions, supporting detection, investigation, and response activities is a plus.

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Your rewards of working here

• Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.

• We offer healthy meals ranging from traditional Chinese to western delicacies in our famous company canteen.

• To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs incl. language courses in German and Mandarin.

• Our diverse and welcoming environment is shaped by different backgrounds and around 40 individual nationalities.

• Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

Please send your application and CV (incl. cover letter and reference letters) in English.

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Driven by a commitment to operations, ongoing innovation, and open collaboration, we have established a competitive ICT portfolio of end-to-end solutions in Telecom and enterprise networks, Devices and Cloud technology and services. Our ICT solutions, products and services are used in more than 170 countries and regions, serving over one-third of the world's population. With 197,000 employees, Huawei is committed to develop the future information society and build a Better Connected World.