Job Vacancy For Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Job Vacancy For Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)A multi-national financial institution in Ghana with global affiliates across Africa. The United Kingdom, UAE and Asia and an extensive branch network across the country, seeks to invite qualified candidates to apply for the following role: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)Job Specifications
  • Advise the Senior Management and board on cyber and information security management.
  • Formulate an institutional methodology for managing cyber and Information security risks and create a cyber-incident response team.
  • Formulate the institution's cyber and information security policy for Senior Management and Board approval
  • Develop and update specific and general work procedures for realizing the institution's cyber and information security policy.
  • Maintain an ongoing process of cyber and information security risk assessment
  • Integrate and coordinate all institutional cyber and information security efforts, including oversight and control of all institutional units participating in these efforts.
  • Coordinate cyber and information security activities, including joint exercises with business partners and service providers.
  • Monitor cyber and information security trends, methods and advanced developments in the field while being knowledgeable about emerging attack techniques and ways of dealing with them.
  • Analyse cyber and information security incidents that have occurred in Ghana and worldwide, and assess their potential impact on the institution, as well as implement the relevant measures proposed
  • Develop metrics and indicators to assess the effectiveness of cyber and information security systems and procedures.
  • Assess regular and ad-hoc institutional cyber and information security controls 012) Draw up work plans, including budgeting, prioritisation and timetables for implementing the assessment processes.
  • Prepare annual reports to Senior Management and Board. detailing the institutional cyber and information security defence level, weaknesses and vulnerabilities, available countermeasures. and the activities and budgets required to enhance its defences
  • Responsible for collaborating with relevant institutions involved incyber and information security issues
  • Report to the Regulator on major cyber and information security incidents
Qualification Required & Experience
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree
  • Relevant professional certifications in the field.
Competencies
  • Adherence to governance and regulatory procedures
  • Attention to details
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must have experience in identifying, establishing and managing strategic partnerships Compensation
Attractive remuneration and benefits.Location: AccraHow To Apply For The JobAll interested applicants should submit copies of their cv indicating their role of interest to:hrexecsearch2022@gmail.comClosing Date: 05 September, 2022Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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