Your future team
You are part of the Corporate Services team, a multidisciplinary team that oversees the activities of the company’s other departments. You report to the Senior Director of Business Relations and Risk Management.

Your mission
The Chief Security Officer (CSO) implements, supervises and coordinates the risk-management and security policies and programs within the organization in close collaboration with the Legal Services, Software Delivery and Information Technology teams.

Your main responsibilities

• Develop, implement and disseminate a complete corporate information-security and risk-management strategy to guarantee the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information systems and data
• Create and manage training programs on information security and risk management and ensure that they are disseminated to all employees
• Manage security incidents and events to protect the assets of the company and its clients
• Collaborate with related disciplines to ensure consistent application of security policies and standards within the company
• Ensure that security policies are respected during the development, implementation, integration, and utilization of software products
• Ensure validation that controls are effective and respect the company’s commitments, whether contractual or under applicable laws, standards and regulations
• Interact with clients and prospects to explain the company’s security-management measures
• Keep a watch for best security practices in the industry that could be applied within the company

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, information technology or a related field; or the equivalent in relevant work experience
• More than 10 years of experience in IT-security and IT-management roles, with proven leadership experience in IT security as a Chief Security Officer or in an equivalent position
• Advanced understanding of security frameworks for IT and information such as the General Data Protection Regulation, ISO27001/ISO27002, NIST, etc., and of external regulatory conformity requirements in the field of IT
• Knowledge of national and international laws and legislation on confidentiality of information; international experience is required because of our international presence
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English
• Ability to communicate security-related concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical personnel
• Excellent skills for interpersonal communications and teamwork
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and to take decisions with limited information

• A warm welcome and a progressive learning program. At GIRO, you will quickly be integrated and called upon to make a concrete contribution.
• We value know-how and we provide the necessary resources so that you can achieve your career goals.
• Ready to take on major challenges while developing the mobility of tomorrow? We want to meet you.

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