Head of Information Security & IT Risk
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as the Head of Information Security & IT Risk. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with our business objectives and regulatory requirements. You will lead a team of security experts, collaborating with cross-functional departments to identify and mitigate potential IT risks. Your expertise will be crucial in establishing robust security policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard sensitive data and ensure the integrity of our IT infrastructure.
Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing security awareness programs, and monitoring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will oversee incident response planning and execution, ensuring timely resolution of security breaches. Additionally, you will be tasked with regularly reviewing and updating security measures to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of current security technologies, frameworks, and best practices, as well as strong leadership and communication skills to effectively convey security concepts to stakeholders at all levels.
To succeed in this role, you should have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA. A minimum of 8 years of experience in information security and risk management is required, with a proven track record of leading security initiatives in a complex environment. If you are passionate about protecting information assets and driving a culture of security awareness, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team.
Head of Information Security & IT Risk
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