Virtual Chief Information Officer

2 months ago


Germiston, South Africa HR Genie Full time

Our Client a Global Tech firm is seeking a Virtual Chief Information Officer to join their team in Germiston (Onsite Fulltime) on a contract basis. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and a great working environment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Contributes towards the development and drives the implementation of an organisation-wide information security strategy aligned with the business objectives.
  • Contributes towards establishing and maintaining information security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines that comply with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversees the identification, assessment and management of information security risks across the organisation, including data, systems, networks, and third-party relationships.
  • Promotes a culture of security awareness among employees through training, education, and regular communication.
  • Oversees the development and execution of incident response plans to effectively address and mitigate security incidents.
  • Ensures compliance with relevant security regulations, laws, and industry standards.
  • Assesses and selects appropriate security technologies and solutions to protect digital assets.
  • Implements security monitoring tools and systems to detect and respond to security threats and providing regular reports to executive leadership and stakeholders.
  • Stays informed about emerging security threats and industry trends to continuously enhance the organisation's security posture.
  • Evaluates security risks associated with third-party vendors and service providers and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
  • Effectively communicates security incidents, responses, and mitigation efforts to relevant stakeholders.
  • Coordinates and manages internal and external security audits and assessments.
  • Provides guidance and leadership to the information security team, ensuring adherence to security policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards.
  • In-depth understanding of security technologies, tools, and best practices
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong leadership and team management skills to lead and motivate a diverse security team
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities with a focus on delivering results
  • Business acumen and the ability to align security objectives with overall business objectives

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Degree in business administration or a technology-related field required (e.g., computer science, information technology, etc.)
  • MBA or Masters in IT related field with a security focus preferred
  • Related Cybersecurity, risk management and data privacy certifications preferred: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA,

Required Experience:

  • Significant experience in a combination of risk management, information security and IT roles in a global organisation
  • Proven track record of successfully developing and implementing enterprise-wide information security strategies and initiatives
  • Significant experience with contract and vendor negotiations and management
  • Significant experience in Agile (scaled) software development or other best in class development practices
  • Significant experience with Cloud computing / Elastic computing across virtualised environments
  • Significant experience in risk management, compliance and regulatory requirements related to information security
  • Significant experience and working knowledge of the following areas of technical expertise: information policy formulation, information security management, business risk management, IT risk assessment and management, IT continuity management, IT governance formulation, and organisational change management, IT financial management and IT audit


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