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A leading global software development company is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead the strategic and operational direction of its global information security program. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of enterprise security in cloud-native environments, a pragmatic risk-management mindset, and a strong ability to align security with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and execute a global information security strategy aligned with company-wide objectives.

• Lead and evolve enterprise-wide security governance, architecture, and operational frameworks across application, infrastructure, and data domains.

• Establish and manage security policies, standards, and procedures across development, operations, and compliance teams.

• Own incident response, vulnerability management, and disaster recovery planning and testing.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all security matters across internal and external stakeholders.

• Monitor emerging threats and ensure proactive mitigation aligned with current industry best practices.

• Collaborate with Engineering and DevOps teams to embed security by design into the SDLC.

• Drive company-wide awareness, training, and security culture initiatives.

• Oversee audits, certifications, and compliance
  

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 10+ years in Information Security leadership roles, ideally in high-growth software or SaaS organisations.

• Strong technical foundation in application security, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), IAM, and secure SDLC practices.

• Proven track record in building and scaling security teams and programs.

• Experience navigating complex international regulatory and compliance landscapes.

• Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are preferred.

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Why Join:

• Be part of a purpose-driven organisation building impactful digital solutions across sectors.

• Join an international team with strong innovation culture and a modern tech stack.

• Opportunity to shape and lead a strategic function with executive visibility.

• Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits.