IT & Information Security Lead
Latvia
Latvia
Latvia
Latvia
Latvia
Latvia
Latvia
We are looking for an experienced IT professional who combines deep technical expertise with a strategic mindset to take full ownership of our internal IT and information security functions. This standalone, high-impact role is perfect for someone eager to shape the IT roadmap, ensure information security compliance, and lead operational improvements across the business.
On the Information Security Officer (ISO) side, we'll trust you with:
- Maintaining company’s compliance with ISO 27001
- Developing, implementing, and overseeing the Company’s information security policy (ISP)
- Planning and executing improvements towards the Company’s ISP
- Managing risk identification, evaluation, and mitigation process
- Managing fulfillment of ISP objectives
- Supervising ISP regular routines and controls
- Fostering a security-aware culture
- Representing the company in internal and external ISO security audits, and optionally conducting internal audits (if certified)
- Following relevant information security and data protection standards (GDPR, DORA, Cybersecurity)
On IT lead side, we'll trust you with:
- IT Leadership and Strategy
- Defining and executing the company’s IT roadmap in alignment with business objectives
- Collaborating with the IT team (system administrators)
- Overseeing the budget for IT infrastructure, software licensing, and services
- Evaluating emerging technologies and making recommendations for adoption or integration
- Internal Systems Management
- Overseeing internal systems (e.g., ERP, CRM, HRMS, Intranet, Project task & time accounting system, file servers, communication tools), ensuring performance, availability, and alignment with user needs, as well as coordinating internal IT implementation projects
- Managing vendor relationships and SLAs
- IT Operations and Support
- Managing network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPNs, firewalls), cloud services, and end-user devices
- Ensuring high levels of system uptime and efficient support
- Consulting and assisting in client projects in logical infrastructure set-up
To do that, you'll need:
- 7+ years of progressive IT experience with strategic responsibilities
- Strong experience with enterprise IT environments, including Azure or similar ecosystems
- A proven track record in information security management and ISO 27001 implementation
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology or a related field
- A self-driven, organized mindset, with the ability to operate both strategically and tactically
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- (Bonus) Certifications such as ISO 27001, CISSP, CISM, PMP, or ITIL
We are perfect for you because we offer:
- An intelligent, professional, and super-friendly team
- Opportunities to learn data analytics practices from the best in the market and to continuously grow in this area
- Flexible working hours and a hybrid work model with home-office setup
- The chance to work with the world’s leading data platforms
- The opportunity to see how your work helps major businesses across the Baltics and Nordics thrive
- Premium health insurance
- A very active social life and plenty of events
- A work-life balance and family–friendly environment
- Additional holidays for several occasions
- Many other bigger and smaller benefits for your well-being
- A salary starting from 4000 EUR gross, depending on your experience