Senior Information Security Governance Lead - Remote

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Lead Information Security Governance Specialist for a fully remote role. You will establish and maintain robust governance frameworks, policies, and standards across client organizations, guiding executives on risk mitigation.

As a remote-first consultant, you will collaborate with diverse teams and leverage your expertise to align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements from your South Africa home office.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience building governance frameworks for diverse organizations.
• Proven ability to lead security programs and teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management for executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement information security governance strategies and policies.
• Oversee regulatory compliance initiatives across client programs.
• Advise executive leadership on risk or control gaps and remediation plans.
• Guide clients through complex security challenges in a remote, consulting setting.

Skills

Security governance

Policy development

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Client advisory

Education

Bachelor’s in IT / CS

CISSP or CISM

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Lead Information Security Governance Specialist for a fully remote role. You will establish and maintain robust governance frameworks, policies, and standards across client organizations, guiding executives on risk mitigation.

As a remote-first consultant, you will collaborate with diverse teams and leverage your expertise to align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements from your South Africa home office.