Business Information Security Officer

  • IQTech
  • 05/11/2021
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Business Information Security Officer

My client is a leading television production company, and they are seeking a Business Information Security Officer. This person would be responsible for our client's IT Security governance, services, risk assessment, prevention & response activities.

The Business Information Security Officer will have qualifications such as a CISSP, CCSK/CCSP, CISA/CISM, CRISC. They will be familiar with security standards, frameworks & legal requirements such as ISMS, ISO27001, NIST, COBIT, ITIL, GDPR/Data Protection Act 2018.

There would be an expectation for this person to have a Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role within IT Security for a multinational organisation and ideally also within streaming/TV/media services.

The Business Information Security Officer will be liaising with any suppliers, including 3rd party supplier and consultancy personnel. Previous experience of this is a must, as well as an awareness of enterprise IT, security/Cloud solutions.

Experience coordinating with outsourced/external service providers to implement & manage security solutions.

Skills required:

  • Project management experience with large scale multinational IT security projects.
  • Ability to interpret, document, maintain and implement IT security policies.
  • Experience coordinating and communicating IT security initiatives with a variety of international territories/cultures.
  • Experience of supporting external IT auditors and similar compliance exercises.
  • Awareness of enterprise IT, security/Cloud solutions.
  • Understanding of the business relevance of information risks and the current trends, developments, concepts and controls of information security.
  • Experience of performing, interpreting & remediating IT security vulnerability/risk assessments.
  • Significant experience implementing security incident prevention measures and security incident response planning.
  • Ability to articulate security advice and policy directly to key stakeholders.
  • Experience coordinating with outsourced/external service providers to implement & manage security solutions.
  • Excellent reporting skills.

Strong interpersonal skills & excellent team player

Ability to operate well under pressure with varying priorities

Excellent time management skills.

Deadline and results driven, ability to meet challenging deadlines.

Excellent communication & presentation skills, to interact with senior management.

Must be self-motivated, able to handle responsibility and to work in a fast paced and changing environment.

Assertive, strong self-initiative, good communication, reporting, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.

Highly organised with ability to perform independently and prioritise workload.

Ability to converse and liaise with both technical/non-technical people within the global organisation.

Business Information Security Officer

InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.