Senior Information Security Officer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Information Security Officer to lead their security initiatives in Rustenburg . This role requires a seasoned professional to develop and execute comprehensive security strategies, manage security risks, and ensure compliance across the organization. You will play a pivotal role in defining security policies, overseeing security operations, and fostering a strong security culture.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's security posture and guide a team of security professionals.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the overall information security strategy and framework.
• Oversee the management of security risks, including identification, assessment, and mitigation.
• Lead the incident response team in managing and resolving security breaches effectively.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and industry standards.
• Manage and mentor the information security team, fostering their professional growth.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to communicate security risks and initiatives.

• Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (7+ years) in information security leadership roles.
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, risk management, and compliance regulations.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing enterprise-wide security programs.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Highly competitive salary and executive bonus structure.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the security direction of the company.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and life insurance.
• Support for continuous learning and professional certifications.
• Remote work flexibility to foster work-life balance.