Information Security Lead

Patrianna
Summary
Join Patrianna, a rapidly growing gaming company, as their Information Security Lead. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a comprehensive information security strategy and management program. This role involves identifying, evaluating, and addressing information security risks, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and collaborating with various stakeholders. You will lead a security team, drive security maturity improvements, and work closely with IT Cyber Security Operations. The position requires extensive experience in information security, cyber security, and risk management, along with strong leadership and communication skills. Patrianna offers a remote-flexible work environment and the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping their security strategy.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in information security, cyber security, and risk management
- Proven ability to balance security risk with business needs in a fast-paced, startup environment
- Hands-on technical expertise with SIEM tools, SASE SSE implementations, and ISO 27001 standards
- Strong understanding of threat protection techniques and tools
- Demonstrated ability to influence and work across departments and with external partners
- Proven track record of building and leading successful security teams
- Skilled in fostering collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Technologically adept with a business-oriented approach to security decision-making
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on aligning security risks to commercial goals
- Knowledgeable about tracking compliance and regulatory standards
- Experience with mobile, cloud, and data security solutions
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a global information security strategy, policies, and procedures to address business continuity, loss prevention, fraud, cyber-attacks, and privacy
- Establish and maintain an information security management framework aligned with ISO27001 and NIST Cyber Security Frameworks
- Build relationships with stakeholders to ensure security considerations are integrated throughout project lifecycles
- Protect information assets by mitigating security risks and reducing unauthorized data access
- Collaborate with third-party advisors to identify and mitigate potential risks
- Ensure compliance with patching, coding standards, and IT architecture to minimize risk
- Oversee safeguarding of intellectual property and IT systems
- Communicate information security risks and issues to business stakeholders
- Maintain compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and audit requirements
- Develop risk management protocols for acquisitions and mergers
- Maintain compliance attestations and coordinate responses to audits
- Promote security awareness across the organization, particularly among management
- Develop and deliver training programs to ensure understanding of security protocols and risks
- Drive adoption of advanced security solutions, including SIEM tools and SASE SSE implementations
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security products, their integration capabilities, and architectural principles
- Build and lead a high-performing Security team, driving continuous improvements in security maturity
- Foster collaboration with architects, engineers, and cross-functional teams to achieve business-aligned security goals
Preferred Qualifications
- A startup mindset with a proven ability to deliver results in a high-growth environment
- Strong communication skills to educate and influence across all levels of the organization
- Ability to implement and maintain frameworks like ISO27001 while fostering innovation and flexibility
- A hands-on, pragmatic approach to driving security initiatives
Benefits
Remote Flexibility : Enjoy the freedom of working remotely while contributing to a global team