Security Chapter Lead Head of Security Office

Exciting Opportunity: Lead the Security Chapter and Head the Security Office!

Are you ready to take charge and lead our security team to new heights?

Join us as the Security Chapter Lead and Head of Security Office, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our IT infrastructure, systems, and data. This dynamic position offers you the chance to shape our security strategy, drive innovation, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Strategic Security Leadership:

  • Chart the course for our security strategy, aligning it with business goals and best practices.

  • Set the standard for security policies and procedures, ensuring everyone is on the same page.

  • Provide expert guidance on risk management and security posture to our leadership team.

• Operational Excellence:

  • Lead the charge in monitoring and responding to security incidents swiftly and effectively.

  • Direct the Security Incident Response Team to handle breaches with precision.

  • Keep our incident response plans sharp through regular exercises and simulations.

• Innovative Security Solutions:

  • Architect and design secure IT systems that stand the test of time.

  • Collaborate with tech teams to implement cutting-edge security technologies.

  • Identify vulnerabilities and recommend solutions to keep us ahead of the curve.

• Culture of Security:

  • Empower our team with security awareness and training programs.

  • Guide squads on best practices and threat mitigation techniques.

  • Measure the impact of our initiatives and adapt to emerging risks.

• Compliance Champion:

  • Lead the charge on regulatory compliance and certifications.

  • Work closely with audit and legal teams to meet security requirements.

  • Maintain documentation to showcase our commitment to security standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA) are a plus.

• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in information security, with a focus on security strategy, governance, operations, and compliance.

• Strong understanding of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, OWASP Top 10).

• Experience in leading and managing cross-functional security teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.

Requirements:

• EU citizenship.

• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; proficiency in any other European language is a plus.