Occupation Description
Primary Purpose
Reports to the CEO. Responsible for global and enterprise-wide information security, risk management and business continuity. Responsible for coordinating all corporate activities with information security implications.
Responsibilities
- Manage the development and implementation of global information security governance, policy, standards, guidelines and procedures, including information protection responsibilities such as network security architecture, network access and monitoring policies, and employee information security training and awareness
- Identify and implement protection goals, objectives and metrics consistent with corporate strategic plan
- Manage enterprise information security risk assessment, analysis and audits
- Oversee a network of security directors and vendors who safeguard the company's assets, intellectual property and computer systems
- Oversee incident response planning as well as the investigation of security breaches, and assist with disciplinary and legal matters associated with such breaches as necessary
- Act as the organisation's representative when dealing with law enforcement agencies with regards to network attacks or information theft
Requirements
- 10 years of IT, information security, and/or business management experience
- Prior experience managing an IT / information security function for a medium-large business
- Possess high-level knowledge and understanding of information security concepts and technologies
- Bachelors in Information Systems or general degree with relevant IT and business experience
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