For our Client, from financial services industry, we are looking for candidates for the position of Head of IT Security with responsibility for CEE Region. The role can be remote or office based in Warsaw.
CEE Head of IT Security
Requirements:
- bachelor's degree in information Technology or similar,
- at least 8 years of experience in IT Security/Cybersecurity area,
- team and/or project management experience,
- very good knowledge of system and network security areas,
- CISA, CISSP, CISM, etc. certifications will be a definite asset,
- ability to verify and assess the effectiveness of the IT security mechanisms including operating systems, database management systems, network protocol security systems, cryptographic solutions,
- working knowledge of security-related topics within the software development process will be a strong asset,
- ability to conduct technical analyses of IT security incidents,
- experience in conducting technical vulnerability analyses of IT systems,
- working knowledge of security-related topics within the software development process will be a strong asset.
Responsibilities:
- responsible for IT Security Strategy and Architecture in CEE Region,
- maintaining IT security architecture and IS at the process, system and documentation levels,
- manage external vendors which provide or will provide services related to IT Security & Compliance,
- responsible for assessing the risk and the security of new systems,
- stay up-to-date on the latest technical vulnerabilities and their (potential) impact on the company,
- set security standards and policies, keep them up-to-date,
- preparing policies, procedures and instructions in the area of IT and information security,
- responsible for the business continuity plan,
- developing, implementing and maintaining security processes (access management, privileged access, vulnerabilities, security tests),
- preparing security requirements and implementing security systems for business systems, networks and IT infrastructure,
- ensuring protection of processed information against theft, unauthorized access, damage and modification,
- verification and assessment of the effectiveness of the mechanisms used, IT security and proposing and implementing corrective actions,
- management, of a team of a few IT Security Specialists and Engineers.
We offer:
- competitive base salary and bonus,
- social benefits package,
- hybrid model work,
- elastic form of employment – COE or B2B.