Chief Information Security Officer

OutsideCapital

  • South Africa
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
We are representing a cornerstone of the South African financial services landscape with a legacy spanning over a century. As a mission-driven, trusted service provider, our client is dedicated to delivering value and security to its members. This is an opportunity to join an organisation that prides itself on strong values, employee development, and rewarding excellent performance, while leading a critical function in a stable and respected institution.Profile for SuccessTo accomplish these objectives, you will need a track record of past performance, including:
  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing an enterprise-level information security strategy in a complex organization, preferably within the financial services or insurance sectors.
  • Proven success in leading compliance initiatives for frameworks such as ISO 27001, POPIA, or GDPR.
  • A history of architecting and maturing an organization's cyber defense and incident response capabilities.
  • Experience leading complex, cross-functional technology projects where you were the senior-most security leader.
  • Tangible examples of having built a security-conscious culture through effective training and stakeholder communication.
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly indicative of the required expertise.

OutsideCapital