Administrador de Seguridad de la Información (ISO 27001)

Placements24; León; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Certifications support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Information Security Administrator to oversee and manage the company’s information security program in León, Guanajuato. This role focuses on ISO 27001 compliance, risk management, and incident response within a manufacturing environment.

You will develop and maintain policies, conduct security assessments, and lead security awareness training while collaborating with IT teams. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field and 4+ years in information security.
• Experience implementing and managing ISO 27001 frameworks.
• Strong understanding of risk management, vulnerability assessment, and incident response.
• Knowledge of security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint protection.
• Experience conducting internal audits and maintaining regulatory/compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the ISMS in line with ISO 27001 standards.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation plans.
• Establish and enforce information security policies, standards and procedures.
• Manage security awareness training programs for all employees.
• Monitor security systems and respond to incidents, including investigations and remediation.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure ISO 27001 compliance and other regulations.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure deployment of systems and networks.
• Evaluate and recommend security technologies to improve security posture.
• Manage third‑party risk assessments and vendor security compliance.

Skills

Information security management

Risk assessment

Incident response

Auditing

Security awareness training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

SIEM

Endpoint protection

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a diligent and knowledgeable Information Security Administrator to oversee and manage its information security program. This role, based in the industrial heart of León, Guanajuato , will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and maintaining policies and procedures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets, with a strong focus on compliance with ISO 27001 standards. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of information security principles, risk management, and audit processes. You will be responsible for conducting security assessments, managing security awareness training, and responding to security incidents. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of information security initiatives and contribute to the resilience of a prominent organization in León, Guanajuato .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO 27001 standards.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for identified vulnerabilities.
• Establish and enforce information security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
• Manage security awareness training programs for all employees.
• Monitor security systems and respond to security incidents, including investigation and remediation.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO 27001 requirements and other relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure implementation of systems and networks.
• Evaluate and recommend security technologies and tools to enhance the organization's security posture.
• Manage third‑party risk assessments and vendor security compliance.
• Stay updated on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in information security administration or management.
• Demonstrated experience with implementing and managing ISO 27001 frameworks.
• Strong understanding of security principles, risk management, vulnerability assessment, and incident response.
• Knowledge of relevant security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint protection.
• Experience conducting internal audits and managing compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and documentation skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and influence staff.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are highly desirable.
• Experience in the manufacturing sector is a plus.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and certifications. Join a stable and growing company where you can make a significant impact on its security posture. Work in a collaborative environment in the vibrant city of León, Guanajuato . We are committed to providing a secure and supportive workplace that values employee contributions and offers clear career progression paths. Take a leading role in ensuring the information security of a key player in the industry.

• competitive salary
• health insurance
• retirement plans
• opportunities for professional development and certifications