- Attractive remuneration package|Be part of a globally recognized organisation
About Our Client
Our client is looking for a Head, IT Security Governance and Architecture to be part of the team.
Job Description
- Provide thought leadership and direction for IT Security team to effectively manage teamwork load, quality deliverable, performance and talent in delivering a systematic, proactive, approach that balances IT risk and business objectives and align with the Bank's strategy
- Develop, maintain and champion IT Security Program, including strategy, framework,Group/Regional policies, process, and metrics by identifying and assess the emerging IT risk and security threats
- Identify, evaluate, protect against and report on IT Security risk in a manner that meets regional compliance and regulatory requirements and align with and support the risk posture of the Bank
- Driver to provide the appropriate access, protection, confidentiality, integrity and availability of enterprise system and data through effective security controls
- Key point of contact and subject matter expert for issues and projects related to IT Security
- Advocate, lead and drive the Enterprises IT Security Awareness programmes via Process clinics, workshops, email communications, security bulletins and e-learning activities Group-wide and across the region to instil a compliance culture from a business and information security perspective
- Provide security architectural vision, roadmap and standards for the Group
- Ensure Processes are in place to ensure that our security architecture remains current and aligns with industry best practices
The Successful Applicant
- Proven ability in security process and enterprise level security solution design,implementation and management experiences on security solutions
- Banking industry preferred
- Ability to develop and guide the team to achieve high levels of performance
- Highly self-motivated and directed
- Experienced, energetic, engaging and visionary leader with sound knowledge of business management and a working knowledge of information security technologies to support enterprise mission
- Knowledgeable leader to provide vision, strategy, broad-based planning and hands-on responsibility
- Ability to act calmly and competently in high-pressure, high-stress situations
- Strong presentation skills with proven ability to successfully interface with and influence at all levels (management, executive, technical staff and end user)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on confidentiality, tact and diplomacy
- Thorough understanding of security risk with the ability to make pragmatic business-focused decisions
- Strong focus on architectural governance and its implementation
- Technical knowledge of security, with the ability to demonstrate practical application of controls
- Cloud security strategy development experience
What's on Offer
- Attractive remuneration package
- Be part of a globally recognized organisation
- Enhance your skills in security
Contact: Sara Afzal
Quote job ref: JN-042024-6387291