About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Information Security Officer to lead security initiatives for their operations based in Kimberley. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site engagement and remote work flexibility, focusing on the development and implementation of robust security strategies and policies. You will play a crucial part in protecting the organization's digital assets, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned security professional to take on significant responsibility and drive security excellence within a dynamic company.
Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and enforce information security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
Conduct risk assessments, identify security vulnerabilities, and manage remediation efforts.
Oversee security incident response activities, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
Manage security awareness training programs for employees.
Collaborate with IT and business units to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of operations.




Stay current with evolving threats and regulatory landscapes, advising on necessary adjustments to security posture.
Requirements Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are highly valued.
Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security, with a solid background in policy development, risk management, and compliance.
In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, such as ISO 27001, NIST, and relevant data protection regulations.
Proven experience in managing security incidents and leading security projects.
Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.
Benefits Competitive salary and potential for executive bonuses.
Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Generous paid time off and retirement savings plan.
Opportunities for leadership development and career advancement.

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📌 Senior Information Security Officer (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia