Chief Information Security Officer
2026-10-19T09:21:59+00:00
Bank of Baroda
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Head Office Plot No. 18, Kampala Road, P.O. Box 7197, Kampala - Uganda
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Finance
Management, Computer & IT, Business Operations
2026-11-19T17:00:00+00:00
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The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior-level executive responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise vision, strategy, and program to ensure information security and risk management. The CISO will oversee the development and implementation of a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with business objectives and regulatory requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of information security principles, risk management frameworks, and emerging threats. The CISO will lead a team of security professionals and collaborate with various departments to protect the bank's information assets.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive information security program.
- Establish security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Oversee incident response and disaster recovery planning.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Manage security awareness training programs.
- Collaborate with IT and business units to integrate security into all aspects of the organization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in information security management.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are a plus.
Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive information security program.
- Establish security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Oversee incident response and disaster recovery planning.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Manage security awareness training programs.
- Collaborate with IT and business units to integrate security into all aspects of the organization.
- Information security management
- Cybersecurity principles
- Risk management
- Incident response
- Disaster recovery planning
- Security policy development
- Compliance management
- Security awareness training
- Leadership
- Communication
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in information security management.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are a plus.
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Vacancy title:
Chief Information Security Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Management, Computer & IT, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Bank of Baroda
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, November 19 2026
Duty Station:
Head Office Plot No. 18, Kampala Road, P.O. Box 7197, Kampala - Uganda | Kampala | Kampala
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 19 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior-level executive responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise vision, strategy, and program to ensure information security and risk management. The CISO will oversee the development and implementation of a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with business objectives and regulatory requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of information security principles, risk management frameworks, and emerging threats. The CISO will lead a team of security professionals and collaborate with various departments to protect the bank's information assets.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive information security program.
- Establish security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Oversee incident response and disaster recovery planning.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Manage security awareness training programs.
- Collaborate with IT and business units to integrate security into all aspects of the organization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in information security management.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are a plus.
Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
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