Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at a Financial Institution

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at a Financial Institution

A reputable financial institution is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER (CISO).

JOB PURPOSE: 

The individual will be responsible for advising the Board and Management on Cyber Security matters that border on the operations of the institution, ensuring that the institution is insulated from any potential development in the cybersecurity space that may have a harmful impact on its operations and sustainability. He or she will proactively guide the institution to be compliant with regulatory protocols on cyber security KEY

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Advise the Senior Management and Board on Cyber and Information Security
• Management Review/follow up with the institutional methodology for managing cyber and information security risks.
• Review follow-up with the specific and general work procedures for realizing the institution’s cyber and information security policy
• Maintain an ongoing process of cyber and information security risk assessment with the relevant units, in order to analyze and assess:
  • the risk levels integral to the institution’s technological and business activities;
  • The controls required to ensure systems integrity,
  • The level of residual risk and exposure to cyber and information security threats the institution is willing to accept in implementing these activities Integrate and coordinate all institutional cyber and information security efforts, including oversight and control of all institutional units participating in these efforts.
• Review the framework for receiving ongoing and ad-hoc reports from various institutional data

Role of Data Protection Watchdog

• Shall be in charge of making sure that the institution’s data comply with the rules and regulations of the Data Protection Act.
• Will be the center of all activities in the institution that has to do with data protection.
• Will get a deep understanding of how and where data is used and kept across the institution, and its goal is to give staff practical advice and direction.
• Shall support and spread a culture of data security awareness across the institution, working closely with the IT department to make sure staff get clear and accurate information.
• Advice on how to make sure that personal data is stored and sent in a safe way.
• To learn more about the data used and kept by the institution as a whole.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A good first degree in a field related to computers, five years of work experience, and advanced training in IT and MIS are all required.
• At least 5 years of work experience in a Cyber Security position Having a more advanced degree in a related field would be a plus.
• Having a certification in cyber security will be a plus. IT and MIS Training and Experience
• At least 5 years of work experience and advanced training in IT and MIS from a business or banking setting, or an equivalent mix of education and work experience..
• Wide and advanced knowledge of computer terminals and personal computers.

How to Apply for Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at a Financial Institution

Candidates who are qualified and interested should send their cover letters and CVs to the address below by February 17, 2023.

Email: corporateadd16@gmail.com Only those applicants who are chosen will be contacted.

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