IT Security Officer (ISO)
Job Description
We are looking for a highly qualified and motivated IT Security Officer to join our client's team in Malta. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of their information systems and data, with a strong focus on compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and other relevant regulatory frameworks.
ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our client is a bank offering banking services to international corporate clients and is located in Sliema, Malta.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive IT security policies and procedures to safeguard the company's information assets.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
- Collaborate with IT and business units to ensure the integration of security measures into the design and implementation of systems and applications, in alignment with DORA requirements.
- Act as an interface and liaise with the legal department to ensure that IT security practices comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and analyse security incidents, conduct investigations, and implement corrective actions.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices to maintain the company's security posture.
- Ensure strict compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and other relevant regulatory frameworks governing the banking industry in Malta.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, industry forums, and other stakeholders to stay abreast of changes in regulations and compliance requirements.
- Provide guidance and support to internal teams on security-related matters and foster a culture of security awareness within the organization.
- Manage and oversee security awareness training programs for the company's employees.
- Prepare and submit reports to regulatory bodies as required.
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- 5 years of proven experience in IT security roles within the banking or financial services industry.
- Experience in conducting risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and security audits.
- In-depth knowledge of information security principles, practices, and technologies.
- Familiarity with and understanding of regulatory frameworks applicable to the banking sector in Malta, especially DORA.
- Understanding of security architecture, security protocols, and encryption techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proactive approach to identifying and addressing security issues and vulnerabilities.
- Ability to stay current with industry trends, emerging threats, and new technologies.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, etc.) are highly desirable.
WORKING TIME
Flexibility in starting time, from 06:30 till 09:00, 40 hours per week with 1 hour break daily. The ISO will work in a typical office environment, with occasional evening and weekend work to respond to security incidents or to complete projects.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
- Competitive salary.
- Dental and Health insurance.
- Free parking.
- Performance bonus.
- Annual Performance Appraisal.
If you meet the requirements and feel that this position is a fit for you, do not hesitate and apply for this role today!
ABOUT IRIS THAUMAS
IRIS THAUMAS LTD is certified to ISO 9001:2015; licensed Employment Agency/Employment Business (EA #181); and Certified SRPS (MLC 2006 SRPS).
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