IT & INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGER

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT & Information Security Manager (CISO) to lead our IT & Information security implementation and operations. The ideal candidate is well-versed in the latest IT security trends & technologies and possess a strong commitment to implementing security principles and standards, including ISO 27001 compliance, into our ways of working across the enterprise.
We aspire to become an organization where IT & Information Security is an integrated part of what we do, and it requires a candidate with the ability to balance policy enforcement and pragmatism to maintain high security standards whilst also being an enabler for introducing new technologies with a risk-based approach.
Solar is currently at a very high level when it comes to IT & Information Security. We want a candidate who is motivated by maintaining this high level, yet you will have the mandate to continuously develop and adjust our approach.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND OUR EXPECTATIONS

Minimum requirement is a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a leadership role and a proven track record of managing and implementing security programs and technologies. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor are expected.

YOUR SKILLS:

• In-depth knowledge of information security frameworks, standards, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, and cloud security.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

Your responsibilities are broadly divided into five areas: