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OPL, is a revolutionary digital credit infrastructure company that develops and integrates cutting-edge technology to automate and digitize lending for both borrowers and lenders. The company addresses the challenges of credit distribution to MSMEs and retail borrowers. To expand its digital footprint and utilize its infrastructure, the company is diversifying into several industry segments. Job Description: As the VP Security / Deputy CISO, you will be responsible for developing and implementing the companys information security strategy to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data. You will lead a team of cybersecurity professionals and work closely with other departments to identify risks, implement security measures, and respond to security incidents. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the companys information security strategy, policies, and procedures. Lead a team of cybersecurity professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support. Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify and prioritize security risks. Implement security controls and measures to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Monitor and analyze security events and incidents and respond promptly to security breaches or incidents. Oversee security awareness and training programs for employees to promote a culture of security awareness. Collaborate with other departments, including IT, legal, and compliance, to integrate security into all aspects of the business. Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices, and recommend appropriate security solutions and enhancements. Prepare and present reports on the companys security posture, incidents, and initiatives to senior management and stakeholders. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA) preferred. Proven experience (15+ years) in a senior cybersecurity leadership role, with a track record of developing and implementing effective security strategies. Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, tools, and best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and tasks effectively. Experience working in a regulated industry (e.g., finance, healthcare, government) preferred. Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001:2022) and experience with compliance assessments and audits. If you believe that the future lies in innovation and have the ability to come up with ideas that are unconventional in the fintech space, you can apply to be a part of the OPL team.
