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Information Security officer

7.00 to 8.00 Years   Doha, Qatar   21 Mar, 2022
Job LocationDoha, Qatar
EducationBachelor's degree / higher diploma
Salary$5,000 - $6,000
IndustryIT Services
Functional AreaNot Mentioned

Job Description

The Information Security Officer (ISO) plays an integral role in defining and assessing the organization?s security strategy, architecture and practices. The ISO will be required to effectively translate business objectives and risk management strategies into specific security processes enabled by security technologies and services. The ISO must be able to translate the IT-risk requirements and constraints of the business into technical control requirements and specifications, as well as develop metrics for ongoing performance measurement and reporting. The ISO is involved during IT planning initiatives to ensure that security measures are incorporated into strategic IT plans and that service expectations are clearly defined. The ISO will also be responsible for working with business and IT stakeholders to balance real-world risks with business drivers such as speed, agility, flexibility and performance.Scope of Activities ? Determine and maintain an inventory of all regulatory, commercial, and organizational technology compliance requirements. ? Facilitate the creation and modification of all technology compliance policies. ? Create an IT compliance risk assessment framework and periodically assess the regulatory, commercial, and organizational, inherent and residual IT compliance risks. ? Identify the associated IT compliance control gaps and carry out the documentation, implementation, and testing of the entire IT compliance control portfolio. ? Develop and direct IT compliance control monitoring programs to ensure IT compliance-related risks are managed to the appropriate level of acceptable residual risk. ? Implement and maintain an IT compliance issue management tracking and resolution process that will address known issues, according to severity and potential impact to the organization. ? Report the levels of IT compliance risk and control effectiveness to key stakeholders such as ITbusiness unit management, senior management, legal management, regulators, internal/external auditors, etc. ? Coordinate audit-related tasks such as ensuring the readiness of IT managers and their organizations for audit testing and facilitating the timely resolution of any audit findings. ? Assist with the management of the overall IT compliance-related budget/financial spend in accordance with the desired IT compliance risk appetite of the organization. ? Assist business and IT managers with the acquisition of tools and expertise to assist with IT compliance-related projects and initiatives. ? Create an IT compliance training and awareness program that periodically educates the requisite end-user community on the relevant IT compliance requirements and certifies their adherence to the relevant IT compliance controls.

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