Job Purpose

The Information Security Officer (ISO) will be responsible for establishing and maintaining an enterprise-wide information security program to ensure that information assets are adequately protected. The ISO will oversee and direct the organization’s security strategy, implementation, and compliance efforts, safeguarding against both internal and external security risks

 Key Tasks and Duties

Develop and Implement Security Policies: 

• Design and maintain security policies, procedures, and practices in alignment with 
• regulatory requirements and organizational goals. 
• o Ensure policies are reviewed and updated regularly based on emerging threats.

Risk Management: 

• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and assess the potential 
• impact of threats. 
• Develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive risk management strategy. 
• Ensure risks are mitigated through appropriate controls and action plans.

Incident Response and Management: 

• Develop, implement, and manage incident response plans to address security 
• breaches, including containment, eradication, and recovery. 
• Lead investigations of security incidents and coordinate with relevant stakeholders to resolve issues.

Security Awareness and Training:

• Implement and manage security training and awareness programs for employees. 
• Foster a culture of security awareness throughout the organization

 Qualification

∙ Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber security, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus. 

∙ Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent certifications..