Information Security Manager

Akkodis is seeking a skilled Information Security Manager to support the Regional Chief Security Officer and the Senior Information Security Manager in defining the Cyber Defense Strategy. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude and a problem-solving mindset, with a focus on the organization's best interests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and periodically update policy and process frameworks.
• Manage security tools, including vulnerability scanners, policy compliance, source code scanners, and cloud security monitoring tools.
• Define and maintain security KPIs and KRIs, presenting results to internal and external committees.
• Govern SOC deliverables and ensure they meet established KPIs.
• Mentor Security Analysts in alerts and investigations.
• Ensure SOC monitoring covers all operations and infrastructure from a security perspective.
• Support risk management, particularly in third-party risk assurance and assessment functions.
• Lead the implementation of complex projects related to Information Security and Cyber Defense.
• Collaborate on strategic deliverables to enhance protection around critical assets, focusing on data loss prevention and identity and access management.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to Cyber Defense and SOC.
• Lead Cyber Defense Governance initiatives, including committees and guidelines.

Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity.
• Expert knowledge of information and data security principles.
• Strong understanding of Information Technology (Applications, Architectures, Networking, Infrastructures).
• Management and leadership skills, with an ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
• Familiarity with International Information Security Standards (ISO 27001, CIS, NIST).

Desirable Qualifications:

• Certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, GPEN, GCIH.
• Any cloud specialization (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, AWS Certified Security – Specialty) is advantageous.
• Knowledge of local laws and regulations impacting Cybersecurity.

The successful candidate will be a team player with strong interpersonal relationship skills and strategic thinking capabilities, dedicated to making a positive impact within the organization.