We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Cyber Security and Information Risk to lead our organization's efforts in safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive cyber security strategy that addresses potential risks and aligns with our business objectives. You will oversee the identification, assessment, and mitigation of information security threats, while ensuring that our policies and procedures not only meet but exceed best practices. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to create a security-aware culture will be crucial as you provide guidance on security initiatives and risk management frameworks.
Your key responsibilities will include leading a dedicated team of security professionals, managing incident response activities, and conducting regular security assessments and audits. You will also be tasked with monitoring emerging threats and trends in the cyber landscape, recommending appropriate technologies and solutions to enhance our defenses. Furthermore, you will engage with senior leadership to report on security posture, risks, and compliance status, while developing training programs to educate staff on security policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, experience in regulatory compliance, and a deep understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and CIS.
To be considered for this role, you should have a proven track record in cyber security management, with a minimum of 8 years in a related field. A bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a relevant discipline is required, with certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA being highly desirable. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for protecting information assets and driving security excellence, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team.
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