Job Title Information Security Officer Location Sydney Description
The Opportunity:
We have a permanent role available for an experienced Information Security Officer to join our global team in Sydney. This role will be crucial in ensuring the security of our systems and data by evaluating the risks associated with third party vendors and internal projects and recommending appropriate risk mitigation strategies. You will work closely with cross functional teams including procurement, project management and technical teams to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
A full job description including a breakdown of responsibilities can be found attached to the role on our careers page www.ashurst.com/en/careers/.
Our ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
* Previous experience working in a similar role with a background in security, governance, risk & compliance
* Strong knowledge of information security principles, best practices and standards eg., ISO 27001, NIST
* Industry certification such as CISM, CISA or similar
* Experience in conducting vendor risk assessments and project security risk assessments
* Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to data privacy and protection eg., GDPR, CCPA
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with business stakeholders at all levels
What makes Ashurst a great place to work?
We offer you all the things you should expect from an international law firm, some of which include:
* competitive remuneration with the flexibility to reward high performance;
* flexible working;
* complimentary gym memberships;
* corporate health plans;
* a global professional development offering for all employees; and
* an industry-leading programme that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
We are committed to delivering positive impacts to our communities through our Social Impact programme, with a strong emphasis on working with First Nations people through our pro bono practice.
We aim to recruit, retain and promote the best people from the widest possible talent pools. We are committed to offering a safe and welcoming environment for all employees to ensure they are supported to work at their best.
Beyond this, what sets Ashurst apart from others is our global strength, our drive to innovate and collaborate, and our commitment to excellence. It is these values that make Ashurst a unique place to work.
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