Head of Information Security and Compliance

IT - Software / DB / QA / Web / Graphics / GIS

About the Employer

Job Description

HEAD OF INFORMATION SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE

Are you passionate about safeguarding data and ensuring regulatory compliance? Join our team and take the lead in protecting our organisation’s digital assets.

What We Expect from You:

  • Safeguard the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the organisation’s data.
  • Review, develop, implement and maintain robust security policies, procedures, and systems.
  • Protect against unauthorized access, cyber threats and data breaches.
  • Manage information security in alignment with CBSL regulatory directions, the Data Protection Act and ISO 27001 standards.

What You Need:

  • A degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity or a related field.
  • Over 10 years of hands-on experience in the relevant field.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor would be advantageous.
  • Fair knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, CIS and regulatory frameworks.
  • Leadership experience in complex projects, preferably in Banking and Finance Industry.

Siyapatha Finance PLC is the fully owned largest subsidiary of Sampath Bank PLC. A finance company licensed by the monetary board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka under the finance business act No. 42 of 2011.