Our client is seeking a proactive Information Security Officer to Lead the development, implementation, and oversight of security policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks. Drive risk management initiatives, support audits, and promote security awareness across the organization.
Responsibilities Include:
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Implement and maintain information security policies and procedures.
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Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure policies are practical and enforceable.
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Maintain and update a policy repository.
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Translate policies into actionable procedures for technical and non-technical teams.
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Develop clear documentation to support training, audits, and operations.
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Monitor compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
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Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
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Support audits by providing documentation and evidence of compliance.
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Assist with security awareness programs and training materials.
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Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and best practices.
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Recommend enhancements to policies based on evolving risks.
Required Skills:
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Bachelor’s in IT, Computer Science, or related field, OR equivalent experience (Associate’s + 2 years, or High School Diploma + 5 years).
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3+ years in information security, policy development, or compliance.
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3+ years working with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
Soft Skills:
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Strong written and verbal communication.
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Detail-oriented and proactive.
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Ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams.