Remote Information Security Leader — Global Cyber Defense

Placements24; Paarl; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Global health coverage

Home office allowance

Professional development

Flexible work schedule

Leadership role

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Remote Information Security Manager to lead its global cybersecurity program from anywhere. You will develop and execute the security strategy, oversee threat detection, incident response, and risk management across distributed operations, and ensure compliance with international standards.

You will mentor a geographically dispersed team, manage security budgets and vendors, run audits, and drive security awareness.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years in information security with at least 3 years in leadership.
• Experience developing security strategies for remote-first/global orgs.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, risk management and regulatory compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and maintain a global information security program.
• Oversee threat detection, incident response, and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with international data protection regulations and standards.
• Lead and mentor a geographically dispersed team of security professionals.
• Manage security budgets, vendor relationships, and awareness programs.
• Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Security strategy

Threat detection

Incident response

Risk management

Cloud security

ISO 27001

NIST

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/Info Security

Master's degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Remote Information Security Manager to lead its global cybersecurity program from anywhere. You will develop and execute the security strategy, oversee threat detection, incident response, and risk management across distributed operations, and ensure compliance with international standards.

You will mentor a geographically dispersed team, manage security budgets and vendors, run audits, and drive security awareness.