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Landis+Gyr · 22 hours ago

Director of Information Security

Landis+Gyr is a global leader in energy management solutions, operating in over 30 countries and headquartered in Switzerland. The Director of Information Security will lead the Global Information Security Team and be accountable for the implementation and management of security compliance certifications such as ISO27001 and SSAE18 across the company.

ElectronicsEnergyEnergy Efficiency
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Responsibilities

Direct and manage the Global Information Security Team
Own the development and implementation of the Group Information Security (IS) strategy for the company in close co-operation with key stakeholders such as Cyber Security, IT compliance, R&D and the information security resources at local entities
Accountable for all ISO27001, SSAE18, and all other security compliance certification implementation & on-going management of compliance for the company
Co-ordinate and harmonize IS processes and the Information security Management System (ISMS) across other sites
Lead process to ensure business units comply to the ISO27001 standard and contribute to the wider improvement of the Group security framework
Supporting customer project teams in information security topics
Responsible for ensuring all vendor and customer contracts align with the global information security compliance requirements
Successful implementation & on-going compliance of ISO27001, SSAE, and all other security certifications for L+G sites
Ownership and ensurance of compliance with companywide security certifications
Devise and implement an ISMS strategy and support towards having a harmonized L+G Global ISMS Framework
Provide support and co-ordination during external audits and customer tender requests
Satisfy business in Solution customer projects by providing security expertise for our Customer offerings (end to end)
Accountable for Managing and Leading the Global Information Security Team of 6-8 resources and a Direct report to the Chief Security Officer
Accountable for implementation & managing 27001 and SSAE certifications
Co-ordination responsibility of the ISMS
Process owner and provider of subject matter expertise to the business on Information Security and information security certification
Implementation of standardized IS controls within business processes
Support the Business Management to make informed decisions regarding information security
Coach, train employees in information security (incl. awareness)
Manage & conduct internal 27001 and SSAE18 audits
Develop reports (incidents, audits, risks, etc.) to support wider communication of the Info Sec
Perform internal information security audits
Support and advise on customer requests for information security
Support and advise for supplier relationships
Satisfy business in Solution customer projects by providing information security expertise
Some travel may be required

Qualification

ISO27001SSAE18Information Security Management SystemCISACISMGDPRStakeholder EngagementInternal AuditsTrainingTeam ManagementProject ManagementCommunication

Required

Past experience managing security or information security teams
Past experience in a similar international role
Past experience in implementing ISO27001 and SSAE18 within an organization
Qualified lead auditor and preferably has pursued advanced qualifications such as CISA/CISM
Good understanding and experience in implementing GDPR and DPIA will be a plus
Experience in managing projects and virtual teams
As this role will be a stand-alone/self-managed function, the position holder must be able to demonstrate influential abilities to gain buy-in and work with key stakeholders such as site management and IT
Ability to capture stakeholder requirements and be able to prioritize the work to fulfill these requirements and maintain compliance
Ability to work in a matrix organization, employees of different nationalities and backgrounds
Technical diploma or degree in engineering/ computer science/ IT
Training in GDPR would be a plus
Good knowledge of other ISO standards (Eg: 9001, 22301)

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k)-retirement plan featuring a generous company match incentive
Three (3) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
Eleven (11) paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement program
Optional pet insurance
Supplemental medical coverage

Company

Landis+Gyr

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Landis+Gyr is focused on metering and other technologies related to the management of energy.

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2022 (9)
2021 (24)
2020 (23)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$765M
Key Investors
aPriori Capital Partners
2024-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2017-07-21IPO
2011-07-26Corporate Round

Leadership Team

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Peter Mainz
Chief Executive Officer
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Jeff Seabloom
Chief Technology Officer
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