Certified Information Security Officer (CISO) at Savings and Loans Company

About the Role

A reputable Savings and Loans company is seeking to recruit a professional with a demonstrated track record as a Certified Information Security Officer (CISO). This is a full-time position based in Accra, Ghana.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise Senior Management and the Board on Cyber and Information Security Management
• Formulate an institutional methodology for managing cyber and information security risks
• Develop the institution's Cyber and Information Security policy and submit it to Senior Management and the Board for approval
• Develop and update specific and general work procedures for realizing the institution's cyber and information security policy
• Maintain an ongoing process of cyber and information security risk assessment with relevant institutional units to analyse and assess findings
• Initiate and conduct cyber and information security readiness exercises
• Promote cyber and information security awareness and train employees, suppliers, business partners, and customers
• Continuously learn and monitor cyber and information security issues by identifying trends, methods, and advanced developments in the field, while gathering information about emerging attack techniques and mitigation strategies
• Perform any other duties as assigned by Executive Management

Performance Indicators

• Compliance with Bank of Ghana Cyber Information Security Directive
• Compliance with Cyber Security Authority directives
• Cyber and Information Security Audit and Risk Assessment Ratings
• Cyber and Information Security incidents and events management
• Cyber and Information Security Breaches prevention and response

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of a first degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Telecom Engineering
• Master's degree (qualification requirements appear incomplete in original posting)