
Senior Cyber Governance Programme Lead
Scrums.com (formerly SovTech)
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Africa
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead the cybersecurity and governance remediation programme
- Align programme with NIST / ISO standards
- Engage with executive stakeholders and provide board-level reporting
- Design and implement governance frameworks and policies
- Oversee risk identification, ranking, and remediation
- Coordinate with auditors and ensure compliance
- Formalise business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) processes
- Validate business impact analyses (BIAs)
- Prepare and deliver executive and board-ready reports
Requirements
- 8–12+ years in Information Security, Risk, or GRC
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in NIST, ISO 27001, or related frameworks are advantageous.
Benefits
- Discovery Medical Aid : Prioritizing your health with the best care.
- Half-Day Birthday Leave : Celebrate your special day with an afternoon off!
- Family responsibility & Parental Benefits : Providing full support for a meaningful work-life balance.
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecuritygovernance remediationrisk identificationrisk rankingbusiness continuitydisaster recoverybusiness impact analysisgovernance frameworkspolicies implementationcompliance
Soft Skills
stakeholder engagementexecutive reportingcommunicationleadership
Certifications
NISTISO 27001