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Chief Information Security Officer

Full time at Thales in Qatar
Posted on December 17, 2024

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Location: Doha, Qatar We are recruiting for a Chief Information Security Officer to analyze threats, identify risks, and suggest governance to safeguard the availability, integrity, and access to enterprise systems, files, and data elements. Responsibilities:

  1. Assess IT and Trusted Domains, including PKI and Remote Signing infrastructures for potential weak points and implement solutions.
  2. Establish security measures to detect, prevent, and mitigate cyber-attacks.
  3. Develop response protocols for successful cyber attacks.
  4. Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity plans for compromised data.
  5. Provide ongoing security awareness sessions and notifications.
  6. Promote a culture of strong information security as an active defender against cyber threats.
  7. Lead audit activities with different internal and external stakeholders (including: External Audit Partner, Customer Audit Team, PKI Vendor, etc.).
  8. Develop, implement, and monitor a strategic, comprehensive information security and risk management program.
  9. Work directly with subsystem owners to facilitate risk assessment and risk management processes.
  10. Develop and enhance an information security management framework.
  11. Understand and interact with related disciplines through committees to ensure consistent application of policies and standards across all technology projects, systems, and services.
  12. Partner with business stakeholders across the organization to raise awareness of risk management concerns.
  13. Assist with overall business technology planning, providing current knowledge and future vision of technology and systems.
Experience Required:
  1. Minimum of 9 years of experience in a combination of risk management, information security, and governance.
  2. Excellent knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, eIDAS, ETSI, and WebTrust.
  3. Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation skills, and high level of personal integrity.
  4. Innovative thinking and leadership with an ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams.
  5. Specific experience in Agile (scaled) software development or other best-in-class development practices.
  6. Experience with Private Cloud computing across virtualized and containerized environments.
Qualification, Certification & Educational Requirements:
  1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Security.
  2. Professional Security Management Certification is preferred.
  3. Proficient in English with knowledge of Arabic being a plus.

Desired Candidate Profile

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