Head of Information Security Region North - Remote

Overview

Are you motivated by leading the transformation of a regional security function, transitioning from a tactical, operational role to a strategic partner within the Group CISO Office? Do you thrive driving the identification, assessment, and mitigation of regional cyber and information security risks, ensuring that risks are addressed in line with ERM inputs and regulatory requirements? Do you find working with and driving the information security agenda within AI tools exciting? Then apply for this exciting new role as Head of Information Region North in Karnov Group and be part of our continuous growth journey!

In Short

• Implement the Information Security Strategy in Region North
• Drive ISO 27001 readiness and compliance with EU/national regulations
• Collaborate with colleagues and business units to manage operational incidents
• Promote consistent IT operations security practices
• Lead efforts in aligning incident management and vulnerability assessments
• Execute on security initiatives with external vendors
• Serve as the regional point of contact for high-profile incidents
• Report to the Group CISO
• Guide business process owners across the value chain
• Utilize stakeholder management skills for cross-functional collaboration

Requirements

• Extensive experience in Information Security and Compliance management
• Strong track record of managing security operations
• Deep understanding of cyber security frameworks and ISO 27001 standards
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills
• Ability to translate complex security challenges into actionable solutions
• Demonstrated ability to integrate security controls across business functions
• Experience in collaborating with enterprise risk management functions
• Strong project management capabilities

Benefits

• Partly remote work as part of work-life balance
• Attractive work culture and dynamic environment
• Supportive and respectful colleagues
• Opportunity to be part of a rapidly developing company
• Engagement in a transformation from traditional publishing to modern IT