Director of Information Security
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Information Security to lead the development, implementation, and management of comprehensive information security strategies. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of information security, including policy development, risk management, incident response, compliance, and security awareness training. You will work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure that information assets and technologies are adequately protected against current and emerging threats.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information security, with proven leadership experience in complex technical environments. Responsibilities include shaping and maintaining the organization’s security architecture, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks (such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR), and managing third-party risk. You will direct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat intelligence activities, as well as lead the response to security incidents and breaches. Additionally, you will champion a culture of security across the organization, providing guidance and training to employees at all levels.
To be successful in this role, you should possess a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (a master’s degree or relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are a plus). At least 8 years of progressive experience in information security, including 3+ years in a leadership capacity, is required. Strong communication, analytical, and strategic planning skills are essential, along with the ability to balance business needs with security requirements. If you are passionate about safeguarding critical information and driving organizational resilience, we encourage you to apply.
Director of Information Security
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