Head of Information Security — Insurance & Investments

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Job Summary

The Head of Information Security leads the organization's information-security function, protecting technology systems, applications, networks, data, and digital services against cyber threats and operational security risks.

Within Insurance & Investments, the role focuses on information-security governance, cyber risk, security operations, identity and access management, vulnerability management, incident response, third-party security, cloud/application security, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

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Develop and maintain information-security policies, procedures, controls, and standards.
Manage security incidents, investigations, containment, remediation, and post-incident reviews.
Establish vulnerability-management and security-testing programs.
Ensure appropriate access controls, authentication, MFA, segregation of duties, and least-privilege practices.
Protect sensitive customer, policyholder, financial, investment, employee, and corporate data.
Partner with IT and technology teams to embed security into infrastructure, applications, cloud, APIs, and digital transformation projects.
Conduct security reviews of new systems, applications, vendors, and technology implementations.
Manage third-party/vendor cybersecurity risk and security due diligence.
Support business continuity, disaster recovery, and cyber-resilience programs.
Lead security awareness, employee training, phishing simulations, and cybersecurity culture initiatives.
Ensure compliance with applicable financial-services, privacy, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate internal/external security audits and remediation activities.
Develop security KPIs, KRIs, dashboards, and management reports.
Manage security vendors, managed security providers, budgets, and technology investments.
Lead, mentor, and develop information-security and cybersecurity teams.
Provide regular security-risk reporting to the CISO, CIO, executive management, Risk Committee, or Board, depending on organizational structure.
Insurance & Investments Security Focus
Insurance
Policyholder and customer information
Claims and underwriting systems
Insurance applications and portals
Payment systems
Customer identity and authentication
Actuarial and risk systems
Fraud-management platforms
Third-party insurance technology
Investments / Asset Management
Portfolio-management systems
Trading and investment platforms
Market and financial data
Investment research systems
Client/investor information
Custody and transaction systems
Wealth-management platforms
Investment APIs and third-party providers

Head of Information Security — Insurance & Investments

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Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Head of Information Security — Insurance & Investments

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Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Oversee:

Threat Intelligence

Penetration Testing

Network Security

Cloud Security

Data Security

Ideal Candidate Profile

Previous experience as:

Head of Cybersecurity

Director of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Director

Information Security Manager

Senior Information Security Manager

Strong knowledge of:

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