You will lead a team of dedicated security professionals, providing strategic direction and technical guidance.
This position requires a strong blend of leadership, technical expertise, and a forward-thinking approach to security, including a keen understanding of how emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence can be leveraged for both offense and defense.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and mentor a team of IT and information security specialists, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and proactive security.
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust IT and information security policies, standards, and procedures in line with global and local regulations.
- Manage and operate security tools and platforms, leveraging Machine Learning and Data Analysis to enhance threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Oversee security incident response, including investigation, containment, and recovery, and produce clear reports for leadership.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities across our IT environment.
- Collaborate with other departments to embed security-by-design principles into all new projects and technologies.
- Explore and pilot innovative solutions, including the use of Generative AI tools like Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT, to automate routine security tasks, analyze threat intelligence, and improve team Skills and Experience :
- Proven experience in a senior or lead role within IT or Information Security.
- Strong technical background in network security, endpoint security, and cloud security.
- Demonstrated experience with risk management frameworks and security governance.
- Knowledge of Python for scripting and automation of security tasks.
- Familiarity with Machine Learning concepts and their application in security analytics and threat detection.
- Understanding of (Generative) Artificial Intelligence and large language models.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+).
(ref : hirist.tech)