Senior Information Security Officer at LearnUpon

LearnUpon is seeking a Senior Information Security Officer to join their team in Dublin. This is a hybrid role reporting to the Head of Security, Risk and Compliance. The Senior Information Security Officer will be a key member of the Security team, responsible for enhancing and overseeing security for all of LearnUpon. The individual will engage with all parts of LearnUpon, maintain the company's strong security culture, and work on new and exciting initiatives that protect LearnUpon and its customers, enabling business growth.

Role Involves:

• Maintaining and improving Information Security and Privacy Management System
• Ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards (GDPR, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC2)
• Managing and coordinating external audits
• Identifying, assessing, and managing information security risks and mitigation strategies
• Working with prospects and customers to assure data protection
• Collaborating with the Legal team to meet customer contractual obligations
• Providing security/privacy awareness training and guidance to employees
• Performing third-party risk assessments
• Incorporating security requirements into new initiatives
• Acting as a security champion

Requirements:

• 5+ years in information security (2+ in governance, risk, compliance)
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR)
• Experience designing and implementing security/privacy controls
• Good understanding of technical security concepts
• Ability to articulate technical risk to a non-technical audience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally
• Strong stakeholder management

LearnUpon offers:

• Competitive salary and company ESOP
• Comprehensive private health insurance scheme and Company pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave + 1 annual company wellness day off
• A fun and supportive environment with regular team events
• Excellent career progression opportunities