SU IT Director

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Somewhere Full time

Role Description Are you a visionary IT leader with a passion for strategic innovation and technology integration Join our dynamic team as the Director of IT where youll play a pivotal role in driving our companys technological advancement and ensuring robust information security. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field; Masters degree preferred. Minimum of 6 years of experience in Information Security with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Additionally experience working with SaaS platforms such as HubSpot GSuite Okta and Slack would be advantageous Strong understanding and experience in deploying and managing middleware solutions like Boomi or others. Proven track record in deploying and managing MDM solutions like Jamf Worspace One etc. and anti-virus solutions across organizations Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles practices and technologies including but not limited to network security endpoint security encryption identity and access management and security incident response. Experience in developing and implementing Information Security policies procedures and standards in compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g. GDPR PCI DSS). Proven track record of successfully managing security incidents and leading incident response teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM or CISA are highly desirable. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a holistic strategy for IT Business Systems and Information Security aligning technology initiatives with organizational goals and priorities. Provide strategic direction and guidance to ensure the effective integration and optimization of GSuite SaaS platforms (e.g. HubSpot Okta Slack) HRIS and other technology solutions. Technology Integration: Oversee the seamless integration of GSuite SaaS platforms and other IT systems to streamline business processes enhance productivity and facilitate collaboration across the organization. Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for leveraging technology platforms to drive innovation improve customer experiences and support revenue growth. Information Security Management: Lead the development and implementation of robust information security policies controls and procedures to safeguard the organizations data and systems. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to information security privacy and data protection. GSuite and SaaS Platform Management: Manage and optimize GSuite and other SaaS platforms (e.g. HubSpot Okta Slack) to maximize their value and functionality for the organization. Provide oversight of user access permissions and configurations to maintain security and compliance while enabling efficient collaboration and communication. Vendor Management: Manage relationships with vendors service providers and technology partners to ensure the effective delivery of IT services and support for SaaS platforms. Evaluate vendor performance negotiate contracts and oversee service level agreements to optimize value and mitigate risks associated with external partnerships. Compliance and Governance: Stay abreast of regulatory developments and industry best practices related to IT business systems and information security. Conduct periodic assessments audits and reviews to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Compensation $5500 - $6500 per month paid in USD depending on experience. Details Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly. Client has a desire for long-term commitment. Key Skills Children Activity,Information Management,Airbus,Content Writing,Application Development,Dns Employment Type: Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr



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