Head of IT & Security Governance Risk & Compliance
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT & Security Governance Risk & Compliance to lead our organization’s efforts in establishing, implementing, and maintaining a robust governance framework. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and executing our IT security strategy, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards, and managing risk effectively across all IT operations. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities, establish security protocols, and foster a culture of security awareness within the organization.
Your key responsibilities will include overseeing the development and maintenance of policies and procedures related to IT governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). You will conduct regular assessments and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of our security measures, reporting findings to senior management and the board. Additionally, you will lead incident response activities, ensuring that any security breaches are managed effectively and that lessons learned are integrated into our processes. Your expertise will also be critical in training and mentoring staff on best practices in IT security and compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of IT governance frameworks, risk management methodologies, and compliance standards (such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR). You should have a proven track record in a senior IT security role, along with exceptional leadership and communication skills. A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC. If you are passionate about driving IT security initiatives and ensuring compliance in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply and join our team.
Head of IT & Security Governance Risk & Compliance
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