Chief Information Security Officer

By | April 25, 2023

Job Details

Chief Information Security Officer:

Someone with Financial background/knowledge needed.

Job Description:

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for the internal and external security of the organizations information systems.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:

Manage the development, modification, and operation of security protocols including intrusion detection and prevention systems to protect the organizations information from breach or loss.
Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security protocols for the protection of the organizations computer networks and information.
Conduct periodic audits and due diligence checks of security protocols, evaluating systems for vulnerabilities.
Recommend and implement modifications to security protocols as required.
Develop and/or provides training and guidance on acceptable use, risk management, incident response, and security protocols to employees.
Brief senior management on status of security system and protocols.
Review reports of, and evaluates response to, any security incidents.
Ensure that monitoring operations comply with all applicable government regulations and standards.
Maintain current knowledge of emerging security threats, technical challenges, and developments in system protection and IT security standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education & Experience:

Key Competencies:

Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient, or able to gain proficiency with, a broad array of security software applications and tools.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software needed to maintain reports and records.
Organized with attention to detail.