IT Security Governance Officer
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About the Role
malomatia is looking for an IT Security Governance Officer to develop, implement, and maintain information security policies aligned with government regulations and frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, and COBIT.
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Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain government-aligned information security policies, standards, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with national cybersecurity regulations, data protection laws, and government directives
- Align IT security governance with recognized frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, government cybersecurity standards)
- Conduct information security risk assessments and support risk treatment plans
- Monitor compliance with security controls across government systems and entities
- Coordinate internal and external audits, regulatory reviews, and compliance assessments
- Track security risks, exceptions, and remediation actions
- Support governance aspects of cybersecurity incidents, reporting, and post-incident reviews
- Review third-party and vendor security compliance for government contracts
- Ensure data classification, access control, and information handling policies are enforced
- Support cybersecurity awareness and mandatory government training programs
- Prepare governance reports, dashboards, and compliance submissions for senior management
- Collaborate with legal, compliance, IT, and national cybersecurity authorities
Qualifications -
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, IT, Computer Science, or a related field
- 4–7 years of experience in information security governance, risk, or compliance (public sector preferred)
- Professional certifications preferred:
- CISM
- CISSP
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer And Auditor
- CRISC
- Knowledge of national cybersecurity policies and government data protection laws
Required Skills And Competencies -
- Strong knowledge of government cybersecurity governance and regulatory environments
- Experience with public sector IT policies and compliance frameworks
- Risk management, audit coordination, and compliance monitoring skills
- Strong documentation, reporting, and policy-writing abilities
- Ability to communicate security risks in a non-technical, executive-friendly manner
- High integrity and attention to confidentiality requirements.
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