Head of IT Security

Never before has IT security been so important! Are you ready to join this whirlwind of a journey?
2023 is the year where Archer takes digitalization to a new level. To be able to defend our position on the market Archer has decided to revolutionize the industry enabled by technology. This journey will be one of the most exciting happenings within IT.

Are you ready to build a strategy on how to stay resilient against cyber-attacks? And make sure that the organization is trained and prepared for the worst case? Together with Archer’s chosen partner on security you will build a strong and secure workspace for our company.
As Head of IT Security you will be working towards protecting Archer against cyber-attacks and other cyber threats. To achieve this there must be a robust crisis communication channel, disaster recovery and risk management systems established. Your role will also be responsible for analyzing incidents and proposing improvements for the response strategy.
With your experience you will contribute to the design and approval of a comprehensive security strategy. The strategy will account for the end-to-end lifecycle of information security operations, including:

• Evaluating the IT threat landscape
• Devising policy and controls to reduce risk
• Initiating auditing and compliance initiatives

Together with our established IT team you will be given the opportunity to grow and develop. You may have years of experience or only a few, but the most important is that you are willing to learn. You are driven by results together with the team, and continuously working to improve today’s situation. Problem-solving comes naturally to you, and leading others through occurring situations is something you enjoy.  
Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in IT/IS
• Fluency in English (oral and written)

Relevant experience may substitute required competencies.
Experience:

• Experience in IT management
• Minimum five years relevant experience in industry
• Demonstrated strong understanding of technology and business

Personal skills:

• Structured
• Detail oriented
• Willingness to change and adapt
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Other:

• Ability to travel internationally
• Experience with GDPR