Information Security Officer

Our client has an EE opportunity available for an Information Security Officer based in Selby. 
 Requirements: 
 
 • 7 years’ experience in technology security or risk management roles of which should include:
 
 • 4 years in technology policy writing.
 • 4 years’ experience in designing implementing and closing technology general control gaps.
 • 3 years’ experience in directly assessing and communicating risk exposures and developing risk mitigation plans.
 • 3 years’ experience in coordinating large projects or initiatives.
 • 4 years’ experience in people management including coaching and mentoring.
 

 • IT related bachelor’s degree or degree in computer science or IT based practice.
 • Professional registration or membership in information security forums would be advantageous.
 • Security related certification would be advantageous.
 



 Responsibilities: 
 
 • Implement the Technology Strategy and innovation for your area of responsibility.
 • Execute analysis and planning activities.
 • Research, develop and maintain a knowledge base of the IT threat landscape, security trending, etc.
 • Implement the design for your area of responsibility.
 • Design and manage a road map for information security.
 • Build and measure business relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
 • Provide consulting and engagement services to various business units in the procurement process.
 • Establish relevant internal control metrics and audits to measure outcomes and performance related to security.
 • Conduct risk and quality management.
 • Develop and maintain an internal security audit framework.
 • Conduct financial management.
 • Provide input into the departmental budget.
 • Create awareness of IT security good practices to the IT end user and technical community.