The Role & Team : Infovista is seeking an experienced, motivated and detail-oriented Head of Information Security to join our cybersecurity team.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of our organization's networks and systems.
Working in a dynamic, collaborative and fast-paced environment, the Head of Information Security will be responsible for managing and developing the Information Security team with responsibility for identifying vulnerabilities and implementing measures to mitigate security risks.
The Information Security group collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce security policies and procedures, and to monitor and respond to security incidents.
Key Responsibilities : Leading the Information Security team ensuring that cybersecurity policies and procedures are implemented and followed across the organization.
Develop and implement the organization's information security strategy, policies, and procedures.
Lead incident response efforts and coordinate recovery plans for security breaches or incidents.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with regulations.
Manage and oversee the implementation of security technologies, tools, and platforms to protect data and systems.
Coordinate training programs to educate staff on information security best practices and awareness.
Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment of security initiatives with business objectives.
Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to proactively protect organizational assets.
Assist in incident response efforts, including threat containment, eradication, and recovery.
Implement and maintain security measures to protect against cyber threats, including configuration and management of Microsoft Defender and Sentinel.
Develop and maintain documentation of security procedures and policies, aligned with ISO27001 and GDPR EU standards.
Manage and analyze vulnerability scan results using vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable, MS Defender).
Prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities based on risk and impact.
Required Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in information technology, Cybersecurity, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
Experience working with C Level & Senior Management with the ability to influence, adapt and lead.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security management or a related role.
Experienced team manager in the Information Security sphere.
Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
Experience with security risk assessments and compliance audits.
Experience in security within software development companies and knowledge of software development processes, tools and ways of working.
Proven ability to lead and manage security incidents and recovery efforts effectively.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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