Cybersecurity Initiative Coordinator

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Schneider Electric is seeking a talented individual to take on a global role as a Cybersecurity Initiative Coordinator. The successful candidate will be capable of taking on responsibility for coordinating and in some cases overseeing the management of cybersecurity initiatives across diverse teams within the company.

What will you do?

You will work within Cybersecurity Governance's Technology and Innovation team and will help extend this team's oversight and ability to coordinate, observe and direct cybersecurity initiatives that are of a technical nature across the wider organization. This role will strengthen the governance capability of the team in the management and direction of cybersecurity initiatives and innovation.

The role requires a well-organized individual who is capable of leading when necessary and has the ability to work with individuals and teams across the breadth of the organization. It is a role that requires collaboration and coordination.

Duties and responsibilities:

1. Liaise with project managers, stakeholders, and project personnel, ensuring project requirements, scopes, and objectives are aligned with organizational goals.
2. Coordinate internal and external resources, ensuring projects remain within scope, schedule, and budget.
3. Analyse and report project progress.
4. Keep track of technical cybersecurity initiatives that are being conducted across the organization.
5. Keep the cybersecurity governance leadership informed and engaged on the number, nature, and progress of technical cybersecurity initiatives.

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

1. Fluent in English. Strong written/verbal communication and presentation skills.
2. Bachelor's degree; Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering/Science or a related field required.
3. Strong understanding of program/project management techniques, methods, and terminology to efficiently manage program implementation.
4. 2+ years in project management activities or similar.

Desirable skills that will give candidates an edge:

1. 2+ years combined experience in product and systems security, cybersecurity, and general IT (Infrastructure, Operations or Architecture).
2. Professional Certification in relevant fields is highly desirable such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). Security standard: ISO7001, NIST, NIS, IEC 62443 and project management.
3. Basic understanding of artificial intelligence and practical ways to apply it in a cybersecurity context (automation, data modelling, data mining, machine learning).
4. Past experience in a global company working with people across diverse cultures and timezones.

What will you get?

We adapt to you:

1. With our flexible schedule, you'll have the freedom to adjust your work hours to accommodate your personal needs and responsibilities.
2. We know how great it is to work from home. With our hybrid work plan, you can enjoy working from the comfort of your home.
3. Need more time to relax and disconnect? With our Holy Pack, you can purchase additional vacation days to recharge when you need it most.
4. Celebrate holidays your way! With Floating Holidays, you can exchange holidays for other days that better suit your plans and personal preferences.
5. Need additional time to explore new experiences or focus on personal projects? With the Sabbatical Pack, you can request up to 2 months of extra leave (unpaid).
6. We value the importance of family and want to support you in all aspects of your life. Our Global Family Leave Policy provides flexible paid conditions for when you need it most.

We take care of you:

1. With access to the health and wellness platform Wellwo, you and up to 5 people of your choice can enjoy virtual medical care and 24/7 psychological support.
2. Your well-being is our priority. You will have medical service at your workplace for close attention to any medical needs.

We empower you:

1. With Open Talent Market, our AI-driven professional development platform, you can connect with job opportunities, projects, and mentors at Schneider Electric globally.
2. We celebrate everyone's talent and success with our recognition program.
3. You will have life insurance for your protection.

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