We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Information Security to lead our organization in safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring the integrity of our information systems. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with our business objectives. You will oversee the security architecture, policies, and procedures while managing a talented team dedicated to protecting our organization from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Your expertise will help us cultivate a culture of security awareness across all departments, ensuring that our employees are well-informed and prepared to handle potential risks.
Key responsibilities include conducting regular risk assessments and security audits, monitoring security incidents, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards. You will lead incident response efforts, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to mitigate breaches and minimize impact. Additionally, you will stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and threats, guiding the organization in adopting cutting-edge technologies and practices. Strong leadership skills are essential, as you will mentor and develop your team, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and professional growth.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001. A minimum of 7 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, is required. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial, as is the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Join us in this critical role and help shape the future of our organization's security landscape.
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