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Chief Information Security Officer
At a glance
- Job title: Chief Information Security Officer
- Ref.: 24-59-P-DIR-DGO
- Contract type: Permanent contract
- Salary range: 54.3 K€ minimum
- Publication start on Front Office : Site internet: 20/09/2024
Context & Job description
The ESRF is a world class research facility that produces intense X-ray beam to explore matter at the nano-scale. IT systems and solutions are vital infrastructure for the smooth running of all ESRF Divisions. It is therefore particularly important that all hardware and software solutions are properly protected against cyber-attacks.
The infrastructure and software solutions are developed by several teams primarily reporting to the Experiments Division, Instrumentation Services and Development Division (ISDD) and Technical Infrastructure Division (TID).
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) will need to unite these teams around shared cyber security concerns, without having direct hierarchical authority over them.
Your main missions will include:
- Writing and updating the set of cybersecurity policies
- Defining and updating the Action Plan and priorities
- Coordinating actions across Divisions
- Updating the risk analysis and launching necessary audits
- Overseeing implementations by the IT Groups
- Handling vulnerability alerts and validate remediation actions
- Keeping the IT teams informed about threats and solutions
- Serving as the contact point for external entities and authorities on cybersecurity related topics
- Defining and monitoring indicators and reporting to management.
Expected profile
- Higher university degree (Master, MSc, DESS, Ingeniera Superior, Licenciatura, Laurea or equivalent) in IT or cybersecurity.
- Good knowledge of both Linux and Windows environments.
- 10 years of experience in the IT domain.
- Good management and communication skills for smooth interaction with other teams.
Working conditions
The salary will be calculated on the basis of relevant qualifications and professional experience.
Do you recognize yourself in this description? Apply now for your next professional adventure!
What we offer:
- Join an innovative international research institute, with a workforce from 38 different countries
- Collaborate with global experts to advance science and address societal challenges
- Come and live in a vibrant city, in the heart of the Alps, and Europe's Green Capital 2022
- Enjoy a workplace designed to support your quality of life
- Benefit from our competitive compensation and allowances package, including financial support for your relocation to Grenoble
For further information on employment terms and conditions, please refer to https://www.esrf.fr/home/Jobs/what-we-offer.html
The ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from disabled persons.
Company description
The European Synchrotron, the ESRF, is an international research centre based in Grenoble, France.
Through its innovative engineering, pioneering scientific vision and a strong commitment from its 700 staff members, the ESRF is recognised as one of the top research facilities worldwide. Its particle accelerator produces intense X-ray beams that are used by thousands of scientists each year for experiments in diverse fields such as biology, medicine, environmental sciences, cultural heritage, materials science, and physics.
Supported by 21 countries, the ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.