Position: Chief Information Security Officer
Job Description
Developing and implementing secure processes and systems used to prevent, detect, mitigate, and recover from cyberattacks
Educating and managing technology risk in collaboration with business leaders
Building and driving a cybersecurity strategy and framework, with initiatives to secure the organization's cyber and technology assets
Continuously evaluating and managing the cyber and technology risk posture of the organization
Implementing and managing the cyber governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) process
Reporting to the most senior levels of the organization (the CEO and board of directors, or equivalent)
Developing, justifying, and evaluating cybersecurity investments
Developing and implementing ongoing security awareness training and education for users
Leading cybersecurity operations and implementing disaster recovery protocols and business continuity plans with business resilience in mind
Requirements and qualifications
Relevent Cybersecurity licences or qualifications
Technical Skills
In-depth knowledge of information security
Experience with security technologies and tools
Understanding of network security, application security, and data protection principles
Soft Skills
Strong leadership and management abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and handle stressful situations.
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
