We are seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to lead and oversee the development, implementation, and management of our information security and business continuity programs. This role is crucial in safeguarding our organization's sensitive data, ensuring business resilience, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Information Security:
Develop and maintain information security policies, procedures, and standards
Manage security awareness and training programs for employees
Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans
Oversee incident response and manage security breaches or incidents
Business Continuity:
Develop, implement, and maintain a business continuity and disaster recovery plan
Coordinate with various departments to ensure continuity of essential operations
Conduct regular testing and drills to evaluate the effectiveness of the business continuity plan
Risk Management:
Identify potential security and business continuity risks and implement mitigation strategies
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to information security and business continuity
Incident Management:
Respond to and manage security incidents, breaches, and disaster recovery situations
Provide post-incident analysis and recommendations for improvement
Policy and Compliance:
Monitor and enforce compliance with security policies, standards, and regulations
Keep abreast of emerging threats and adjust security strategies accordingly
Vendor Management:
Collaborate with third-party vendors to assess their security and business continuity capabilities

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CBCP are highly desirable
Minimum of 10 years of experience in information security and business continuity management
Thorough understanding of regulatory compliance and industry standards
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Effective communication and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

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