Head of Information Security and GRC
$80,000–$100,000 year
Hybrid · Schaan, Schaan, Liechtenstein
Job Summary
The Head of Information Security and GRC will develop and implement Hilti's Construction SW security program, lead the security team, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and extensive knowledge of security protocols and standards. Responsibilities also include identifying security risks, managing security-related business projects, overseeing security certifications, and coordinating internal and external audits. A Master’s degree and significant experience in IT security leadership are essential.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Several years of experience in a leadership position in SW/IT security.
- Multiple years of experience in information security, including being in decision-taking roles.
- In-depth knowledge of security protocols, technologies, and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST).
- Experience in developing and implementing security programs.
- Proficiency in security frameworks, risk management, incident response, and security architecture.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of integrity and ethical standards.
- Technical understanding in areas such as Cloud & AI Security, IAM, Endpoint Security, Data Security, SDLC, DevSecOps, Application Security.
Desired Qualifications
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Capacity to adapt to a fast-paced and evolving environment.
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