
Digital Security Lead – Consultant Role
Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇨🇭 Switzerland
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Senior
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Maintain a threat assessment rooted in GI’s work and programs, and communicate the key facets of this assessment to relevant stakeholders
- Based on this threat assessment, implement and operate an Information Security Management System (ISMS), reporting as relevant into GI’s management team
- Maintaining ‘scoring’ and an improvement backlog based on this ISMS and a Cyber Security Framework (CSF)
- Working with the management team to align investment and strategy with GI’s risk appetite, costing and funding constraints and priorities - aiming to right-size cybersecurity investment and obtain funding as needed for sustainable risk management
- Engaging with GI’s staff to drive a culture of risk and data-based practice, embedding appropriate cyber security skills, supporting effective governance across the organisation, and enabling researchers and program staff to respond as appropriate to suspected breaches or intrusion
- Designing and rolling out technical controls as needed based on GI’s budget and risk appetite, and overarching information security management system
- Handling and respond to suspected breaches, targeted attacks, or ‘incidents’, developing over time a more formal incident handling process
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience running and implementing cybersecurity programs in an organisation of similar size, including both leadership and operational / hands-on experience in role that included security operations, governance, and/or risk management
- Experience managing budgets or funding models for technology or cybersecurity investment
- Demonstrable experience in a Civil Society or similar environment which is subject to sophisticated state or non-state threat actors
- Experience rolling out policy, technology, and governance changes to a diverse, global team
- Experience working with managers, leaders, and broader constituents in decentralised, distributed organisations with minimal central governance
Benefits
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Hard skills
Information Security Management System (ISMS)Cyber Security Framework (CSF)incident handlingsecurity operationsrisk managementgovernancebudget managementcybersecurity programstechnical controlsdata-based practice
Soft skills
communicationleadershipcollaborationorganizational skillsstakeholder engagementcultural awarenessadaptabilityproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingteamwork