Head of Information Security
15 hours ago
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
**Set the Technology Strategy & Innovation for your area of responsibility**
- Create and drive a strategy for the development, deployment, maintenance and monitoring of information security technologies and program enhancements including strategic integration of partnerships e.g., Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Provide Stratco and Group Risk committees a view on overall cyber security readiness of the company and what measures need to be implemented to enhance the current level of security practices and awareness
- Responsible to confirm that the Information Systems disaster recovery plans meets the minimum information security standards
- Prioritise and allocate cyber security resources in alignment with the overall The clients strategy
- Create and execute cyber security strategies to improve the reliability and security of projects.
- Accountable for the data protection of the organisation in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Oversee the creation of a framework and program that oversees data protection across the organisation through the enforcement of the policy through business area Deputy Information Officers
- Validate the effectiveness of vendor relationships and performance and recommend the appointments of new vendors in conjunction with Procurement in alignment with the IT strategy when required
**Lead Analysis and Planning Activities**
- Responsible to analyse the company technology landscape and craft blueprint/framework that addresses current vulnerabilities/gaps and future demands
- Monitor security vulnerabilities, threats and events across network and host systems and prioritize plans of action according to severity of risk and provide an assessment to the CTO of the impact to the organisation with a plan to remediate
- Anticipate new security threats and stay up to date with evolving infrastructures
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to integrate IT systems development with security policies and information protection strategies.
- Research current and latest Technology Security methodology and tools (nationally & internationally) in order to:
- Assess, test and select new security products and technologies
- Prepare cost estimates and identify integration issues
- Propose changes or enhancements to the correct forum (project portfolio board, Stratco etc.) in order to obtain approvals to implement
**Set the Technology Strategy & Innovation for your area of responsibility**
- Create and drive a strategy for the development, deployment, maintenance and monitoring of information security technologies and program enhancements including strategic integration of partnerships e.g., Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Provide Stratco and Group Risk committees a view on overall cyber security readiness of company and what measures need to be implemented to enhance the current level of security practices and awareness
- Responsible to confirm that the Information Systems disaster recovery plans meets the minimum information security standards
- Prioritise and allocate cyber security resources in alignment with the overall SBV strategy
- Create and execute cyber security strategies to improve the reliability and security of projects.
- Accountable for the data protection of the organisation in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Oversee the creation of a framework and program that oversees data protection across the organisation through the enforcement of the policy through business area Deputy Information Officers
- Validate the effectiveness of vendor relationships and performance and recommend the appointments of new vendors in conjunction with Procurement in alignment with the IT strategy when required
**Lead Analysis and Planning Activities**
- Responsible to analyse the Clients technology landscape and craft blueprint/framework that addresses current vulnerabilities/gaps and future demands
- Monitor security vulnerabilities, threats and events across network and host systems and prioritize plans of action according to severity of risk and provide an assessment to the CTO of the impact to the organisation with a plan to remediate
- Anticipate new security threats and stay up to date with evolving infrastructures
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to integrate IT systems development with security policies and information protection strategies
- Research current and latest Technology Security methodology and tools (nationally & internationally) in order to:
- Assess, test and select new security products and technologies
- Prepare cost estimates and identify integration issues
- Propose changes or enhancements to the correct forum (project portfolio board, Stratco etc.) in order to obtain approvals to implement
**Set the Design for your Area of Responsibility**
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to establish a robust IT security risk management program, which is not limited to this one component but will be agile in design.
- Responsib
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