Description:
As the NIS1/NIS2 Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the implementation and compliance of NIS1 and NIS2 regulations within our organization. Leveraging your expertise in IT compliance, risk management, and regulatory affairs, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to assess risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation and ongoing compliance of NIS1 and NIS2 regulations across our IT infrastructure and operations.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to our systems and data.
- Develop and implement robust controls and security measures to mitigate identified risks and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on NIS1 and NIS2 requirements and best practices.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate NIS1 and NIS2 compliance into existing processes and workflows.
- Stay informed about updates and changes to NIS1 and NIS2 regulations and communicate relevant information to stakeholders.
- Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory authorities as needed to facilitate compliance assessments and audits.
- Foster a culture of security awareness and accountability throughout the organization through training and awareness initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISM, CGRC) preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT compliance, risk management, or related fields, with a focus on NIS1 and NIS2 regulations.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies.
- Experience working in medium to large global organizations (>5K employees) is preferred.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.