Overview
Security Governance Manager Jobs in Birkirkara, Malta at APS Bank
Title: Security Governance Manager
Company: APS Bank
Location: Birkirkara, Malta
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Job summary
The Security and Governance Manager will be responsible to champion the implementation of security best practices within the Bank covering the whole security ecosystem – human resources, physical, technology and processes. To determine and execute a comprehensive security assessment programme.
Main Responsibilities
- Maintains an Integrated Management System security policy suite aligned to, as a minimum, DORA, ISO27001 and NIST standards.
- Identifies and manages security partnership agreements to ensure the Bank is subject to a continuous, independent security assessment regime to ensure that the Bank security posture is aligned to the Bank’s risk appetite statement.
- Implements a security monitoring regime with the aim of capturing security logs across different systems into a consolidated and deterministic solution to be able to proactively identify potential threats on first indications of occurrence and with the rigour required for independent assessments.
- Build a digital forensic toolkit including software, processes and data to be able to carry out security investigations as may be required by the Bank’s Management Committee or Board of Directors.
- Articulates a database strategy that implements the four-eyes and segregation of responsibilities’ principles.
- Leads security awareness campaigns across the Bank including the planning and executing of social engineering exercises.
- Ensure that the Bank continues to align with the Digital Operational Resilience Act and any other applicable legislation.
- To sit on committees and attend meetings when required, taking minutes accordingly.
Requirements
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Three years of experience in information security.
- First degree level of education or equivalent specialised training in technical management
- Team player, reliable, and can work on his/her own initiative.
Benefits at APS Bank
Join our team and enjoy a competitive remuneration package and a range of employee benefits, including:
🎯 Performance bonus
📈 Preferential interest rates on home and personal loans
💶 Private pension plan
🏥 Health insurance
🧠 Ongoing professional training
👩 🏫 Opportunities for career growth
🏃 Sports and fitness activities' subsidy
🏋️ Free gym facilities at APS Centre
😀 A dynamic and friendly work environment
Closing date
31 July 2026
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