Head of InfoSec & ICT Risk - LemFi Europe

The role

The Head of InfoSec & ICT Risk will own the DORA ICT risk management framework, the information security management system, and the relationship with the Central Bank of Ireland. This is a governance and control role focused on setting frameworks and automating compliance rather than engineering.

What you will do

• Own the DORA ICT risk management framework end to end
• Act as the independent ICT risk control function
• Serve as the Central Bank of Ireland's point of contact for information security and ICT risk
• Run major ICT incident classification and reporting within DORA timelines
• Own ICT third-party risk including the register of information and due diligence
• Run the digital operational resilience testing programme
• Automate compliance by integrating GRC tooling with cloud, identity, HR and ticketing systems
• Own information security policy, awareness training and the ISMS aligned to ISO 27001
• Report security and resilience posture to the board, leadership team and regulator
• Partner with security engineers to translate regulatory requirements into controls

Required qualifications

• 7+ years in information security, ICT risk or technology risk
• At least 3 years in a regulated financial services firm
• Working knowledge of DORA and its technical standards
• Knowledge of Central Bank of Ireland expectations on operational resilience and outsourcing
• Experience building or running an ISMS aligned to ISO 27001
• Experience with GRC automation platforms such as Vanta or Drata
• Experience integrating GRC tools with cloud, identity and ticketing tools
• Track record managing ICT third-party risk and incident reporting in a regulated environment

Nice to have

• NIS2 experience
• PCI DSS experience
• GDPR experience
• AWS familiarity
• CISM certification
• CISSP certification
• CRISC certification
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer certification
• ISO 27001 Auditor certification

About the company

LemFi is a financial engine for people who move countries to build something better. They provide multi-currency accounts, Savings, eSIMs and Credit.