Full-Time [BIN] Security Officer

Job Overview:The Information Security Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring the organization's information assets are well-protected and compliant with regulatory, industry, and internal security standards. The primary focus of this role is on compliance, government risk, risk management, business alignment, and adherence to ISO standards. The role requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of risk management, regulatory requirements, and the ability to work closely with various business units to ensure the successful implementation of security policies and practices.

Position – how you’ll contribute:

• Compliance Management:Ensure that the organization complies with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards related to information security. Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure continuous compliance. Coordinate with legal, audit, and compliance teams to maintain robust information security governance.
• ISO Standards and Certifications:Lead efforts to maintain and achieve ISO 27001 certification and other relevant standards. Develop and maintain information security policies and procedures based on ISO standards. Conduct gap analysis, audits, and risk assessments to ensure adherence to ISO standards.
• Business Alignment:Collaborate with business units to integrate security requirements into core business processes and decision-making. Provide guidance on the security implications of business initiatives. Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment between security policies and business objectives.
• Risk Management:Perform risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and threats. Establish and maintain a risk management framework. Oversee the development of incident response plans, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans.
• Security Awareness and Training:Design and deliver security awareness training programs to employees. Ensure employees are educated on compliance requirements and security policies.
• Vendor and Third-Party Management:Assess the security posture of third-party vendors and partners. Manage vendor contracts related to security services.
• Reporting and Metrics:Develop and maintain security metrics to track compliance, risk levels, and incident response performance. Prepare and present regular security status reports to senior management.

Expectations – the experience you need:Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in information security, with a strong focus on compliance, ISO standards, and risk management. Experience in managing ISO 27001 compliance and certification processes. Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks. Strong understanding of risk management principles. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with a focus on business and security alignment. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

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