IT Security Governance and Risk Consultant

Harvey Nash is looking for an IT Security Governance and Risk Consultant for a 8 + month project in Switzerland. Up to 10% of time travelling might be required.

The role is for a Security Governance Specialist with decent Project Management experience. The candidate will work in the clients Information Security Governance and Risk team and support different projects within IT Security. The main task is providing information security related advice to IT project managers and the business.

You are responsible for

. Performing data classifications
. Reviewing data classification reports
. Developing risk scenarios based on chosen architectural set-ups
. Assessing existing security controls and proposing additionally required security measures by determining finally the residual risk.
. supporting the Security Governance team to manage activities aimed to develop the IT Security Governance team efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

. A deep understanding and several years of experience in the area of information security and risk management is a pre-requisite (minimum of 5 years experience)
. Project Management experience (minimum of 5 years experience)
. Certifications in the areas of IT Security Governance (CISM), data privacy (IAPP) and Project Management (PMP, Prince2), as well as working experience in both areas.
. Experience with IT Security & Privacy are mandatory
. Fluent language skills in English (verbal and written)
. Pharma experience

Are you available immediately, have experience working within a Life Science company? Please send your complete CV (Word documents preferred) to (see below) For further details feel free to call me. I am looking forward to receiving your application.