IT & Security Officer

The IT & Information Security Officer supports the Company’s technology governance, cybersecurity, and infrastructure operations, ensuring systems are secure, resilient, and compliant with VARA requirements. The role focuses on access control, system security, incident management, and operational continuity across the Company’s technology environment.Responsibilities:Support technology governance, including asset inventories, system ownership, and control standardsOperate information security controls across access management, authentication, endpoint, and network securityManage user access (joiner-mover-leaver), role-based permissions, and periodic access reviewsSupport vulnerability scanning, patch management, and remediation trackingMaintain system logging, monitoring, and alerting for security and operational eventsSupport change management processes, including approvals, testing, and controlled deploymentsCoordinate incident management, including investigation, escalation, and root cause analysisSupport business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and documentationAssist in oversight of third-party technology providers and cloud servicesEnsure secure handling of sensitive and confidential dataSupport audits, penetration testing, and regulatory or assurance requestsEscalate technology risks, control weaknesses, and security incidents promptlyQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related fieldProfessional certifications (CISM, CISSP, CISA, ISO 27001, Security+, or equivalent) preferred5+ years of experience in IT operations, infrastructure, information security, or technology riskExperience in financial services, fintech, cloud, or virtual assets preferredStrong understanding of access control, vulnerability management, incident response, and IT governance#J-18808-Ljbffr