Information Security Manager at Pathfinder International

Key Responsibilities:

Cybersecurity Program Management: 

• Defines, implements, and supports IT security program across the company. Weighs business needs against operational risk and determines proper security program elements.

Cybersecurity Operations:

• Responsible for the support of IT security systems including monitoring, remediation, response, configuration, incident, and problem management.

Compliance:

• Ensures compliance with policy, donor, and regulatory requirements.

User Training:

• Through training and communications cultivates an environment of security awareness and compliance.

Documentation: 

• Maintains and updates policies, communications, and training materials.

Records and Data Management: 

• Ensure compliance with records retention policies.

Vendor Management: 

• Provides oversight, support, and review on the cybersecurity and compliance of third-party systems.

Required Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences or Information Technology, or related field
• 5 years’ experience in cybersecurity program operation at mid-sized company
• CISSP or equivalent knowledge
• IT Security Program Management: Advanced skills in defining, implementing, and supporting a hybrid cloud system of security tools including, but not limited to, Microsoft Cloud.
• IT Security Operations: Advanced skills in managing the entire spectrum of cybersecurity tools operations, including Microsoft Defender, Azure Sentinel, Meraki, and Azure Identity Protection.
• Computer Applications and Systems: Advanced skills in Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Azure, Veeam Backup and Restore, Microsoft Applications Services.
• Incident and Crisis Management: Proven ability to analyze, troubleshoot, support, and implement security solutions at all levels including ransomware, phishing, DoS, supply chain, and reputational attacks.
• Security Documentation and Training: Advanced skills documenting, and training around security and compliance. Must have excellent communications and writing skills.
• Change Leadership: Ability to lead and manage change initiatives enterprise wide.

Preferred Competence and Work Experience:

• Prefer: Previous work experience with an international NGO
• Fluent English Speaker. French, Portuguese, Amharic, are a plus
• Communication: Advanced oral and written communication skills.
• Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Services: Foundational knowledge of family planning and reproductive health principles, practices, and services, including program strategies and indicators.
• Passion for Sexual and Reproductive Health: Commitment to family planning, reproductive health services, gender, maternal, child health services, and eradication of harmful traditional practices.
• Influencing and Customer Service Skills: Advanced influencing and diplomacy skills. Advanced demonstrated customer service skills.
• Organization, Planning and Multi-tasking: In-depth demonstrated organizational and planning skills, project planning and management skills. Demonstrated ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and multi-task with minimal supervision.
• Self-Management and Teamwork: Ability to work independently or as a member of the team, ability to be detailed-oriented, and ability to manage stress effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Matrix Management: Ability to thrive in a matrixed organization.
• Confidentiality: Ability to maintain confidentiality in work-related matters.

Other Information: 

Technology to be Used:

• Uses cellular and office phone, laptop, or desktop computer.

Travel Requirements:

• Less than 20%