Information Security Officer

Overview:

We're seeking an Information Security Officer to oversee security governance, risk management, and compliance across the organization. This role ensures that security policies, controls, and practices align with business objectives while meeting local and industry regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in security governance and translating technical risks into business terms for executives and stakeholders.

At TeKnowledge, your work makes an impact from day one. We partner with organizations to deliver AI-First Expert Technology Services that drive meaningful impact in AI, Customer Experience, and Cybersecurity. We turn complexity into clarity and potential into progress—in a place where people lead and tech empowers.

You’ll be part of a diverse and inclusive team where trust, teamwork, and shared success fuel everything we do. We push boundaries, using advanced technologies to solve complex challenges for clients around the world.

Here, your work drives real change, and your ideas help shape the future of technology. We invest in you with top-tier training, mentorship, and career development—ensuring you stay ahead in an ever-evolving world.

Why You’ll Enjoy It Here:

• Be Part of Something Big – A growing company where your contributions matter.
• Make an Immediate Impact – Support groundbreaking technologies with real-world results.
• Work on Cutting-Edge Tech – AI, cybersecurity, and next-gen digital solutions.
• Thrive in an Inclusive Team – A culture built on trust, collaboration, and respect.
• We Care – Integrity, empathy, and purpose guide every decision.

We’re looking for innovators, problem-solvers, and experts ready to drive change and grow with us.

We Are TeKnowledge. Where People Lead and Tech Empowers.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure policies, controls, and security practices are aligned with business goals and regulatory compliance.
• Define, implement, and maintain IT processes derived from security policies.
• Oversee compliance with industry standards, local regulations, and internal security frameworks.
• Translate security risks into clear business impacts for senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Work closely with risk, compliance, and IT teams to monitor adherence to security requirements.
• Contribute to security awareness initiatives and governance reporting.
• Support audit processes, remediation efforts, and continuous improvement of security posture.

Qualifications:

Education & Certifications

• 4-year IT-related degree (mandatory).
• CISM and CISSP certifications (required).

Experience

• 7 years of experience in the cybersecurity domain.
• Proven track record in defining IT processes, aligning them with policies, and ensuring compliance with local and industry regulations.

Core Skills & Competencies

• Strong expertise in security governance, risk, and compliance.
• Ability to translate technical security risks into business language.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Strategic mindset with attention to regulatory and operational requirements.
• Proactive approach to identifying gaps and recommending improvements.