Lead Security Officer (JD#10580)

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to drive cybersecurity resilience, governance, operations, engineering, and testing across both on-premises and major cloud platforms. This role will ensure security is embedded and uplifted throughout the organization's digital transformation journey, with a strong focus on policy formulation, enforcement, and ecosystem development through close collaboration with internal and external teams.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technology-focused field;
• Must have at least 8 years of work experience in Information Security operations, policies and procedures;
• Must have strong understanding of communication networks and emerging (cloud) technologies;
• Must have knowledge of technology processes, security policies, standards, controls, and risk measurements;
• Proven record in identification, investigation and resolution of potential IT security risks, controls and process gaps;
• Knowledge or experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible;
• Ability to identify cybersecurity risks and threats specific to both on-premises and cloud environments, with the expertise to assess their impact and likelihood;
• Proficient in evaluating the effectiveness of existing controls and recommending appropriate mitigation strategies for both on-premises and cloud cybersecurity and data security concerns;
• Strong understanding of compliance requirements and the ability to identify potential violations within on-premises or cloud environments;
• Strong personality and yet personable to build and enrich relationships within the organization;
• Excellent communication, presentation, planning and organization skill.

Desired Skill-set

Responsibilities

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