Head of Information Security

Robert Walters

Kuwait

Ref: NP316-636

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Head of Information Security role is available with a leading regional bank in Kuwait. The team is responsible for ensuring adequate security controls are implemented on all IT infrastructure and applications.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for developing, updating, and communicating information security policies and implementation of standards and procedures throughout the Bank.

Review the policies on regular basis and conduct information security awareness training.

Overseeing risk assessment of information assets and managing security compliance requirements of the bank.

Provide leadership for and manage activities of IT Security Department in consulting, security support, and communication, product and application management and process compliance.

Requirements

Requirements:

At least 10-15 years of experience in Information Security.

Strong experience in managing information security in large bank or financial institution.

Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and IT Security Certificate.

Security related certificate (CISA, CISM or CISSP).

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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