Security Manager

IDEMIA Secure Transactions, a division of IDEMIA Group, is the leading technology provider making it safer and easier to pay and connect.

With unmatched expertise in cryptography and credential issuance, IST is trusted by over 2,000 financial institutions, mobile operators, automotive manufacturers, and IoT providers worldwide.

 Every day, IST secures billions of essential transactions, ensuring the highest levels of data protection and convenience.

We are seeking a Security  Manager for IDEMIA Secure Transactions Romania. Within the local organization, he/she will foster a culture of compliance and security by:

• Ensuring adherence to applicable privacy and data protection requirements;
• Maintaining effective oversight of our physical security program;
• Supporting security and information protection within our business relationships.
• Manage the Local Security Officer

The selected individual is expected to act with a high degree of autonomy to identify, document and ultimately resolve deviations from all major areas of responsibility: personal data protection, physical security and classified information protection.

Physical security- up to 80% of the workload

• Oversee the effective implementation of our physical security program, in close cooperation with local resources (internal and external staff) and corporate security management;
• Maintain full compliance to national laws pertaining to the area of physical security;
• Represent the physical security function during external certification audits (PCI-CPP, GSMA-SAS-SM) and client audits;
• Monitor and improve the performance of applicable domain vendors (manned guarding, quick response, security systems);
• Deploy and oversee the application of global security policies at local level and, where required by local law, implement adequate adaptations;
• Organize Local Security Committee meetings and coordinate general security awareness activities.

Classified information protection

• Coordinate implementation of classified information protection measures across the local organization: 
• Elaborate applicable domain internal norms and the overall plan for the prevention of classified information leakage;
• Oversee implementation of said norms and monitor adherence;
• Advise the head of the organization in all aspects relating to the protection of classified information. 
• Represent the local organization in contacts with applicable domain national authorities, partners/clients; 
• Conduct/support personnel vetting activities and offboarding:
• Guide selected individuals throughout the vetting process, including preparation and submission of vetting forms/requests;
• Maintain custody and record of personnel security clearances;
• Withdraw/return personnel security clearances, based on applicable domain norms/law;   
• Deliver applicable domain training to individuals involved in classified projects;
• Coordinate local implementation of new classified projects. Represent IDEMIA Romania with government and private security and certification organizations

Data Protection-up to 20% of the workload

• Maintain data protection registers, draft impact assessments, advise on processing activities, and liaise with the supervisory authority on breaches.

Specific requirements

This position requires the candidate to be a Romanian Citizen and be able to obtain a personal security clearance.

Profile:

• At least Bachelor or equivalent degree
• Relevant experience in all major domains
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Outstanding proactive communication skills: written, verbal, presentations.
• Self-driven, analytical, and results oriented with proven sound judgment.
• Strong verbal and written skills in English, French would be a plus.

By choosing to work at IDEMIA, you will join a unique tech company, offering a wide range of growth opportunities. You will contribute to a safer world, collaborating with an international and global community. We value the diversity of our teams and welcome people from all walks of life, regardless of how they look, where they come from, who they love, or what they think.

We deliver cutting edge, future proof innovation that reach the highest technological standards and we're transforming, fast, to stay a leader in a world that's changing fast, too.

At IDEMIA, people can develop their expertise and feel a sense of ownership and empowerment, in a global environment, as part of a company with the ambition and the ability to change the world.

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