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About the role
- Head of IT Security for EMEA at Landis+Gyr developing and implementing cyber security strategies. Driving governance and managing risks to safeguard information assets in EMEA.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Landis+Gyr’s EMEA cyber security program in alignment with business priorities and risk appetite.
- Oversee the operational effectiveness of cyber security services, tools, and technologies, ensuring protection of systems and data.
- Establish and maintain security governance frameworks, policies, and reporting processes.
- Chair relevant security committees and define cyber security project priorities and improvement roadmaps.
- Act as the primary escalation point for major cyber security incidents, coordinating internal and external stakeholders during incident response.
- Monitor and evaluate emerging threats, regulations, and best practices, ensuring timely adaptation of security measures.
- Collaborate with IT Infrastructure, Applications, Legal, HR, and Compliance teams to implement integrated security measures across EMEA.
- Lead vulnerability management, access management, monitoring, and event handling.
- Provide guidance to management on cyber risks and the secure implementation of new technologies.
- Oversee security awareness and training programs to strengthen organizational security culture.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the EMEA cyber security team, fostering a culture of vigilance, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Degree in Business IT, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in Cyber Security, including operational responsibility; 10+ years in IT overall.
- Proven experience in building and maturing cyber security programs and leading technical teams.
- Strong understanding of cyber security standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).
- Expertise in security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and IAM.
- Experience working with managed security service providers and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC are preferred.
- Fluent in English; other European languages are an advantage.
- Proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to continuous learning.
Benefits
- We value and encourage diversity in our team.
- Commitment to shaping a better future for everyone.
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