IT Security Officer (ISO) – Sliema, Malta Island
Job title: IT Security Officer (ISO)
Location: Sliema, Malta Island
Company: Iris Thaumas
Job description: We are looking for a highly qualified and motivated IT Security Officer to join our customer team in Malta. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of its information systems and data, with a focus on compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and other relevant regulatory frameworks.
ABOUT OUR CUSTOMER
Our client is a bank that provides banking services to international corporate clients and is based in Sliema, Malta.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, implement and monitor comprehensive IT security policies and procedures to protect the company's information assets.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
- Work with IT and business units to ensure the integration of security measures into the design and implementation of systems and applications consistent with DORA requirements.
- You will act as an interface and work with the legal department to ensure that IT security practices comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and analyze security incidents, conduct investigations, and implement corrective actions.
- Stay current on the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices to maintain the organization's security posture.
- Ensure strict compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and other relevant regulatory frameworks for the banking sector in Malta.
- Collaborate with regulators, 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 promote a culture of security awareness within the organization.
- Manage and oversee security awareness training programs for company employees.
- Prepare and submit reports to regulatory authorities as necessary.
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- 5 years of proven experience in IT security roles in the banking or financial services industry.
- Experience conducting risk assessments, vulnerability assessments and security audits.
- In-depth knowledge of information security principles, practices and technologies.
- Familiarity and understanding of the regulatory framework for the banking sector in Malta, particularly DORA.
- Understanding of security architecture, security protocols and encryption techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving security issues and vulnerabilities.
- Ability to stay current on 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 HOURS
Flexible start time, from 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., 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 complete projects.
PAY AND BENEFITS
- Competitive salary.
- Dental and health insurance.
- Free parking spaces.
- Performance bonus.
- Annual performance appraisal.
If you meet the requirements and feel like this position is right for you, don't hesitate and apply for this position today!
ABOUT IRIS THAUMAS
IRIS THAUMAS LTD is ISO 9001:2015 certified; licensed employment agency/employment company (EA #181); and certified SRPS (MLC 2006 SRPS).
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Job date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 23:11:21 GMT
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