Head of Educational Information System Security

The Directorate General for Post-Compulsory Education (DGEP) is responsible for education that takes place between the end of compulsory schooling and higher education. It offers courses within 15 grammar schools and 13 vocational schools and brings together more than 3,400 employees. To strengthen the Information Systems Unit (USI), we are looking for a Head of Educational Information System Security.

• Ensure technological monitoring, design and implementation of security in the educational information system. Guarantee the coherent implementation of the strategy, sustainability, continuity and security of all IT resources.
• Lead the operational implementation of security in the development projects of the educational information system and participate in the continuous improvement of the IS. Define the security roadmap and monitor its implementation.
• Train and raise awareness about information security and good practices regarding security risks and cyber risks.
• Participate in defining the architecture of the educational network and provide cross-network expertise for projects and IT services.
• Participate in the management of the Unit and contribute to cross-functionality and continuous process improvement.

For more information, you can consult the specifications here or call Mr Leonardo Peparolo at 021 316 84 66.

• Master's degree in information systems or an equivalent qualification.
• Certification or training in IT security - CISSP or equivalent training.
• 5 years of experience in IT security (operations, infrastructure) and in IT network architecture/expertise.
• Knowledge of public administration and the educational sector.
• English reading, speaking and writing (level B2).

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