CISO consultant
Join spotit as a CISO Consultant! Lead security strategies, manage risks, and protect client data integrity. Enjoy impactful work, competitive benefits, and growth in an innovative environment.
Job Description
As a CISO Consultant, you will be the key figure in ensuring the information security of our clients. Your role is crucial in safeguarding the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of their business data. You will lead the strategic development and implementation of information security policies and related procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Leading an information security team.
- Developing and implementing a robust information security policy.
- Identifying and managing security risks.
- Preparing incident response plans and coordinating responses to security incidents.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
A day in the life of a CISO
Your day starts with a quick review of the security landscape. Your team brings you up to speed on potential risks and vulnerabilities. You assess the situation, prioritize the most critical threats, and begin refining the security strategy.
Next, you focus on developing and updating the company’s information security policy. This involves collaborating with various departments, ensuring everyone is aligned with security best practices, and staying ahead of emerging risks.
After lunch, it's time to lead your team in identifying and managing security risks. You work closely with them to address vulnerabilities, set up detection systems, and ensure that all security measures are running smoothly.
A major part of your role is incident response. When a security incident arises, you're ready. You activate the incident response plan, coordinate efforts across the organization, and ensure swift action is taken to resolve the issue.
Before wrapping up, you focus on compliance. You ensure the company is up-to-date with the latest regulations, industry standards, and legal requirements, ensuring the business stays secure and trustworthy.
Your day ends with a sense of accomplishment, knowing your leadership keeps the company safe, resilient, and ahead of cyber threats.
Curious to learn more about the importance of a CISO? Read our blog about risk resilience and a CISOs responsibilities.
Requirements:
- Experience: At least 5 years in a similar role as ISO or CISO.
- Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of information security practices and technologies.
- Communication: Strong communication skills.
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CIPP-E, CIPT, or CIPM are a must.
- Frameworks: Experience with ISO 27001, GDPR, NIS2, CIS20, and NIST is a plus.
"From building policies to responding to threats, my job is to stay one step ahead – because in cybersecurity, being proactive is the best defense." - Ludovic, CISO
Offer:
- A challenging role in a dynamic environment where your contribution has a direct impact on the digital security of our clients.
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development to deepen your expertise and advance your career.
- An innovative workplace that values a good work-life balance, with regular team activities.
- A close-knit team of like-minded professionals who support each other.
- Freelancers are also welcome to apply.
- Department
- Governance
- Role
- CISO
- Locations
- Herk-de-Stad, Merelbeke
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
About spotit
Spotit builds and manages cybersecurity and network strategies for companies. Thanks to strong focus and in-depth expertise, spotit has grown into the largest independent Managed Security Services Provider in Belgium. Today, 100+ experts provide high-quality services to more than 175 companies.
CISO consultant
Join spotit as a CISO Consultant! Lead security strategies, manage risks, and protect client data integrity. Enjoy impactful work, competitive benefits, and growth in an innovative environment.
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