Director – Information Security

Our client is a leading global investment and advisory firm known for its deep expertise in private equity, real estate, and alternative asset management. The ideal professional will be responsible for leading crisis response efforts, cyber due diligence, and share knowledge about portfolio program and its methodology to concerned stakeholders along with advisory responsibilities. Some of the key responsibilities will include: To brief about cybersecurity best practices to concerned senior stakeholders, provide guidance on information security risk assessments, conduct thorough investigations into potential security incidents, develop and implement comprehensive incident response plans, collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential security risks, and maintain awareness of emerging threats and trends in the field. Additionally, the Director will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including portfolio company management, investors, and other relevant parties. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of information security principles, regulations, and industry best practices, as well as experience working with senior-level executives and stakeholders.