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Director at SearchWorks | Services and Talent
Job Title: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
A rapidly expanding global payment processing and software provider is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their security strategy. This organization offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including e-commerce platforms, subscription billing, payment gateways, and merchant accounts, serving businesses of all sizes worldwide. As they continue their global expansion, they require a seasoned CISO to ensure the highest standards of security and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Global Compliance: Drive and maintain compliance with PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and other relevant security frameworks across diverse geographic regions.
* Regulatory Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for regulators, auditors, and payment networks (e.g., Visa, Mastercard) regarding security and compliance matters.
* Security Governance & Strategy: Develop and implement robust security policies, controls, and risk management strategies across all payment processing layers (acquiring, gateway, processing).
* Security Operations & Incident Response: Oversee real-time fraud monitoring, threat detection, and security operations, utilizing tools such as SIEM and IDS/IPS.
* POS & PIN Security: Ensure the security of point-of-sale (POS) transactions, including PIN encryption, Hardware Security Module (HSM) management (e.g. Thales), secure key injection, and terminal-level security.
* International Security Management: Adapt and implement security programs to meet the unique legal and regulatory requirements of various regions, particularly in Asia and Europe.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with a strong emphasis on leadership within the fintech, payments, or banking sectors.
* Extensive and demonstrable expertise in PCI DSS, PCI PIN, ISO 27001, and other relevant regional regulatory standards.
* Proven experience in HSM management, PIN encryption, and securing POS transactions.
* Strong understanding of cloud security, application security, and Security Operations (SecOps).
* Exceptional ability to communicate and advocate for security at the executive and regulatory levels.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Computer and Network Security
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