Chief Information Security Officer - IT

Chief Information Security Officer - Ex Servicemen only

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate to define IT security standards and develop supporting organizational policies.

- Collaborate to get done: security and compliance assessments on new and existing systems, processes, technology.

- Support customers and engage with them for compliance and audits

- Support internal and external audit processes for relevant compliance concerns

- Participate in DR and BCP drills

- Perform business impact analysis and assist with development of IT/InfoSec risk register

- Perform periodic gap assessments to validate compliance on an ongoing basis and make sure we have no gaps

- Stay up to date and informed on developing regulatory concerns and changing IT and information security trends

Ideal Candidate & Qualifications

Ex Defense forces - Army / Navy / Airforce or any discipline

- Graduate in any Engineering/ BSC Computer Science Specialization or MCA or similar

- Certification requirements: ISO27001 LI or LA and CISSP

- Minimum 6 years' work experience in GRC

- Knowhow (controls) of ISO22301, ISO27017, ISO 27018, SOC, GDPR, etc.

Professional skills

1. Broad and deep Cyber/Information Security expertise sufficient to engage with, and provide value add service, to a range of stakeholders.

2. Team player. Experience of breaking down silos and creating shared visions.

3. Excellent stakeholder engagement and ability to drive change in a matrixed organisation.

4. Expert problem solver. Ability to analyse problems from multiple perspectives to drive win:win solutions for all stakeholders.

5. Experience in managing senior stakeholders and able to adapt approach/style to different individuals and teams.

6. Comfortable with managing uncertainty, ambiguity, and change in order to make decisions and recommendations.