Chief Information Security Officer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Elite Search and Selection Full time
Gauteng, JHB - Northern Suburbs

  • R R Monthly Cost To Company (Various Exco Team Benefits)ROLE: Chief Information Security Officer

LOCATION:
Johannesburg - Sandton Area - Office Based
Are you an experienced and visionary IT professional with a passion for cybersecurity? Are you ready to take the reins and safeguard the digital ecosystem of a rapidly expanding Internet Service Provider (ISP)? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you

About the company:
An innovative ISP revolutionizing the way people connect, communicate, and thrive in the digital age. As a fast-growing ISPs in the region, they are committed to delivering exceptional technology services to our customers. They pride themselves on their innovative solutions, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction.

The Role:

IT Chief Security Officer

As IT Chief Security Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the secure and reliable operation of our ISP infrastructure and ancillary services. You will be at the forefront of safeguarding the networks, systems, and data against evolving cyber threats.

This is a new position within the organization, created to meet the growing demands of our customer base and to fortify our commitment to providing a safe online environment.


  • As a seniorlevel manager, you will be part of the Exco Team and responsible for establishing and maintaining an organisation's information security program. The CISO's primary role is to safeguard the organisation's sensitive data, systems, and networks from internal and external threats. Overall the CISO plays a critical role in safeguarding our information assets and ensuring business continuity. This role will implement, manage and monitor the security strategy and measures to protect information assets. The CISO works closely with senior management, IT teams, legal and compliance, and external partners to ensure a coordinated approach to security across the business.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Extensive experience in information security, with a strong background in managing and implementing security programs
  • Indepth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practice
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information
  • Systems Security Professional) or CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) as well as other relevant IT Security related certifications.
  • Bachelor's degree (ideal) plus 8 years of ISP/Telco operations or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- security, cloud security, and data protection

  • Experience with strategic planning
  • For more information please contact:
  • Hayley Lovell Greene


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