IT Security Manager

• Information Security Strategy: Define and drive the Business’s information security vision, establishing clear objectives and a structured roadmap that supports the Company’s operational and regulatory requirements.
• Policy and Governance Framework: Develop, maintain, and oversee security policies, procedures, and internal standards to ensure the organisation maintains a consistent and robust security posture.
• Risk and Compliance Management: Lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of information security risks while ensuring adherence to recognised frameworks and regulations such as ISO27001, GDPR, DORA, NIS2, and PCI-DSS.
• Incident and Threat Management: Direct the response to cybersecurity incidents, oversee monitoring and threat intelligence capabilities, and coordinate actions to minimise potential operational or reputational impact.
• Leadership and Collaboration: Manage and mentor the Information Security Unit team, while working closely with departments including IT, Risk, Operations, and Compliance to ensure integrated security practices across the organisation.

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or a related discipline is required. A Master’s degree would be considered an advantage.
• Experience: A minimum of 8 years’ experience in the information security field, including at least 4 years in a managerial or leadership capacity.
• Language Skills: Excellent command of English is required to succeed in this role. The ability to communicate in Maltese would be an asset.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication abilities with the capacity to present complex cybersecurity concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Interpersonal Skills: Proven ability to build collaborative relationships across departments and engage effectively with senior management and external partners.
• Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of recognised security frameworks such as ISO27001 and NIST, along with advanced understanding of technologies including SIEM, EDR, Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, and network security solutions.
• Organisation: Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple initiatives, oversee security programmes, and maintain clear documentation and reporting.
• Self-Motivated: A proactive professional who demonstrates integrity, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining strong security standards.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities, capable of evaluating cyber risks and translating technical threats into practical business actions.

What's on Offer

• ​​​​Work Flexibility: Hybrid and flexible work arrangements.
• Personal Development: Ongoing personal development.
• Loan Benefits: Preferential interest rates on home loans, personal loans, and home value loans.
• Academic Support: Comprehensive support for academic advancement through fully subsidised staff study loans.
• Health Insurance: Private clinic health insurance coverage, extendable to dependents.
• Insurance Coverage: Life insurance and personal accident cover.
• Performance Reviews: Annual performance appraisals and salary reviews.
• Wellness Allowance: Receive an annual wellness allowance.
• Health Screenings: Complimentary health screenings.
• Corporate Discounts: Various corporate discounts.