Chief Information Security Officer (Immediate Start)

POSITION SUMMARY :

The incumbent will lead the organization’s cybersecurity function, overseeing threat monitoring, risk assessment, data protection, and incident response. Responsibilities include designing secure IT architectures, governing identity and access controls, implementing risk-mitigation programs, conducting investigations, and ensuring compliance through effective governance.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES / KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Security Operations & Incident Response :

• Oversee a robust Security Operations Center (SOC) functionality, potentially outsourced or augmented by automation, to provide real-time monitoring and analysis of immediate cyber threats targeting the organization's systems and data.
• Develop and implement incident response plans, encompassing procedures for timely detection, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches or data loss events.
• Lead and coordinate effective responses to security incidents, minimizing downtime and mitigating potential financial and reputational damage to the organization and its clients.

Cyber Risk Management & Intelligence :

Data Loss & Fraud Prevention :

Security Architecture & Engineering :

Identity & Access Management (IAM) :

Security Program Management :

Investigations & Forensics :

Governance & Compliance :

DESIRED PROFILE :

Qualifications and Skills