Associate Information Security Officer

Function Goal :

To support the organization's information security efforts by assisting with the monitoring and initial analysis of security threats, providing support in risk management activities, and helping ensure compliance with security policies to protect the organization's information assets.

Key Result Areas :

• Assist in the development, review, and maintenance of security policies and procedures and provide support for security-related documentation to ensure robust security frameworks are in place.
• Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulatory requirements and participate in internal and external security audits to ensure the organization meets all necessary guidelines.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new security initiatives and technologies. Provide support for security-related projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring. Coordinate with project teams to ensure security requirements are met.
• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of security training programs. Promote best practices and educate staff on security policies and procedures. Create and distribute security awareness materials, such as security bulletins, phishing simulations and posters to ensure all employees are well-informed and vigilant and have a high level of security awareness.
• Assist in identifying potential security risks and vulnerabilities within the organization's systems and processes. Participate in the evaluation of risks by analyzing the likelihood and potential impact of security threats. Use tools and techniques to document identified risks and share findings with senior team members for further analysis to ensure proactive risk management.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance security skills and knowledge. Provide feedback on existing security processes and suggest improvements to enhance effectiveness and to ensure continuous improvement of security measures.