IT Governance & Cybersecurity Manager

About this kind of role

What a IT Governance & Cybersecurity Manager usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on establishing and maintaining an organization's governance framework for information technology and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices. The manager also oversees risk assessments, monitors security controls, and coordinates incident response activities. They often work to improve overall security posture and promote a culture of security awareness.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in risk management frameworks (like NIST or ISO), security information and event management (SIEM) systems, policy development, and strong communication and analytical skills are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong understanding of IT governance principles, cybersecurity threats, and regulatory compliance often thrive in this role.