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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Head of IT Security to oversee and manage our organization's information security strategy and operations. This role is crucial in ensuring the protection of our digital assets, data integrity, and compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, risk management, and IT infrastructure. They will be responsible for developing and implementing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and leading a team of security professionals. The Head of IT Security will work closely with other departments to ensure that security measures are integrated into all aspects of the organization's operations. They will also be responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies, and for providing guidance and training to staff on security best practices. This position requires excellent leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments.
- Lead and manage the IT security team.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate security measures.
- Stay updated on the latest security trends and technologies.
- Provide training and guidance on security best practices.
- Respond to security incidents and manage incident response processes.
Requirements
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- Proven experience in IT security management.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
- Experience with risk management and compliance.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with developing IT security strategies?
- How do you stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends?
- What is your approach to managing a security team?
- How do you ensure compliance with industry regulations?
- Can you provide an example of a security incident you managed?