Head - Network Security Operations

The Information Technology Security Head ensures that the risk to the organization's information posed by a variety of cyber threats (cyber attacks; theft or corruption from within; etc.) is minimized.

The IT Security head ensures that when cyber attacks occur or data are stolen or compromised, these incidents are dealt with promptly and effectively and the chance of that particular type of incident recurring is minimized.

- Research the latest information technology security trends.

- Monitor the organization's networks for security breaches and investigate violations when they occurs.

- Help to design, implement, and maintain the organization's cyber security plan.

- Develop and direct implementation of security standards and best practices for the organization.

- Direct the installation and use of security tools (e.g., firewalls, data encryption), to protect sensitive information.

- Recommend security enhancements to IT Management.

- Help computer technicians, end users when they need to install or learn about new security products and/or procedures.

- Ensure that IT security audits are conducted periodically or as needed (e.g., when a security breach occurs).

You will be responsible for all of the below

- Monitor all operations and infrastructure.

- Maintain all security tools and technology.

- Monitor internal and external policy compliance.

- Monitor regulation compliance.

- Work with different departments in the organization to reduce risk. From technical controls to policies (and everything in between)

- Implement new technology.

- Audit policies and controls continuously.

- Ensure cyber security stays on the organizational radar.

- Detail out the security incident response program.