Head of Information Security & IT Risk
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Information Security & IT Risk to lead and enhance our information security strategy. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating information security risks while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will develop and implement robust security policies, procedures, and practices to protect our digital assets and sensitive information. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will oversee the security architecture and ensure the integrity of our IT systems against emerging threats.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of risk management frameworks, including ISO 27001 and NIST, and possess strong leadership skills to guide a team of security professionals. You will be tasked with conducting risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing, as well as managing incident response plans. Your role will also involve regular reporting to senior management on security metrics, compliance status, and risk exposure. A relevant degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC, are essential for success in this role.
Head of Information Security & IT Risk
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