Information Risk Manager

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Isilumko Staffing (JHB) Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Information Risk Manager to join our team at Isilumko Staffing (JHB). The successful candidate will play a key role in managing information security risks and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain an information security strategy aligned with organizational goals and compliance requirements.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate security measures.
  • Oversee the implementation and management of security technologies and protocols.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, frameworks, and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, etc.).
  • Lead the response to security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation of risks.
  • Train and educate staff on information security awareness and best practices.
  • Collaborate with IT teams and other departments to ensure security is integrated into all business processes.
  • Report on security performance, incidents, and risks to senior management.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (master's degree preferred).
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in information security management or related roles.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks, risk management principles, and regulatory compliance.
  • Proficiency in security tools, technologies, and practices.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Estimated Salary: R1,200,000 - R1,500,000 per annum



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