Security GRC Officer
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Company Overview: Paystack aims to fuel African ambition with its cutting-edge payment solutions. Serving over 300,000 prominent businesses across Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya, Paystack has revolutionized the online payment landscape and is committed to enhancing Africa’s payment infrastructure after being acquired by Stripe.
Role Overview: We are seeking a Security GRC Officer to join our security team. This role focuses on leveraging technical knowledge to enhance information security across the organization while fostering effective communication and prompt action. You will collaborate with security experts and clients to implement and refine security policies and standards.
Main Responsibilities:
- Support the development of strategic information security objectives.
- Assist in formulating the direction for Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance aligned with company goals.
- Identify security challenges and control gaps, recommending enhancements.
- Manage various security projects and provide updates to leadership.
- Contribute to vendor risk management and ensure compliance with security standards.
- Document policy exceptions and collaborate on internal security messaging.
Requirements:
- Experience in information security governance and risk management in a global context.
- Ability to develop and implement company-wide security policies.
- Familiarity with industry frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
