Job Summary The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) leads the organization's information security strategy and protects its data and systems from cyber threats and data breaches. Your primary duties as CISO include developing, implementing, and monitoring a comprehensive enterprise Information Security and IT risk management program. The CISO serves as the process owner for all activities related to the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of customers, business partners, employees, and business information, ensuring information assets are adequately protected and in compliance with the organization's security policies. As a CISO, you will collaborate with management to determine acceptable levels of risk for the organization and establish a corporate-wide information security management framework. You will be responsible for driving the company's overall security strategy, overseeing its implementation, and creating and implementing comprehensive information security programs to safeguard the organization. The CISO acts as a strategic leader, protecting the organization from cyber threats, minimizing IT security risks, and ensuring business continuity through effective security practices and technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the daily operation and implementation of the company security strategy
Develop and enhance the information security management framework
Work with the various business units to facilitate risk assessment and risk management processes
Interact with the relevant disciplines to ensure the consistent application of security policies and standards across all technology projects, systems, and services
Partner with business stakeholders across the company to raise awareness of risks and security concerns while championing and educating the organization about the latest security strategies and technologies
Conduct continuous assessment of security practices and systems to identify areas for improvement
Manage security incidents, incident response, and investigations
Deliver new security technology approaches and implement next-generation solutions
Oversee the management of the IT security and security budget
Ensure compliance and governance requirements are met
Develop and implement business continuity plans and Crisis Management Process
Protect the company assets and intellectual property
Devise strategies and implement IT solutions to minimize the risk of cyber-attacks
Requirements:
Required Skills and Abilities
8+ years of experience in a combination of risk management, information security, and IT jobs, with at least 3 years as a CISO
Multicultural and fluent in English, both written and verbal
Dealing with complex projects and meeting conflicting demands in the security field
Experience with ISO 27001/27017 audits and certification
Managing 3rd party audits and responding to customers' and partners' security questionnaires
Proficient with Cloud Infrastructure and Iaa S/Paa S/Saa S-based environments
Service-oriented and customer-facing skills. Detail-oriented, self-sufficient, resourceful, organized, and proactive
Experience working with international vendors and partners
Ability to adapt to a fast-moving IT landscape and keep pace with the latest thinking and new security technologies
Analytical mind capable of managing numerous information sources and providing data analysis reports to senior management
Flexible and adaptable - Capable of changing direction where required and showing flexibility to meet new demands
Hands-on application security proficiency when required
Advantage
AWS Cloud
Google Workspace / Microsoft 365
One Login
Intune
Kandji
Cisco
Crowdstrike
Certifications (Advantage)
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
Professional security management certification
Why work for us? Our team inspires progress in each other and in our customers through our relentless pursuit of excellence; you will work with leaders who promote learning and personal development. We offer competitive salaries, bonus incentives, benefits, flexible hours, and mentoring. Apply now to become part of the team.
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