Chief Security Officer

Company Description

Liquity SA is a dynamic and innovative information technology company focused on shaping the future of business and technology. The organization brings together experienced business professionals and advanced IT capabilities to deliver solutions that help clients succeed in a rapidly changing digital environment. Liquity SA develops and implements technology-driven strategies that support growth, efficiency, and resilience for individuals, businesses, and organizations. Team members collaborate across disciplines to solve complex challenges and contribute to meaningful digital transformation initiatives. Role Description This is a full-time remote role for a Chief Security Officer (CSO). The CSO will lead the overall security strategy for Liquity SA, defining and implementing policies, standards, and best practices across information security, cybersecurity, and data protection. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing security risks, overseeing security architecture and operations, managing incident detection and response, and coordinating vulnerability management and compliance activities. The CSO will collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to align security initiatives with business objectives, manage security awareness programs, and ensure adherence to relevant regulations and industry frameworks. This role also includes selecting and overseeing security technologies, managing relationships with external partners and regulators, and regularly reporting on security posture and improvements.

Qualifications

Experience leading information security and cybersecurity strategy, including risk management, security posture assessment, and policy development. Proficiency in security architecture and operations, such as network security, endpoint protection, identity and access management, and cloud security controls. Strong background in incident management and response, including threat detection, investigation, containment, and recovery. Knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, data protection laws) and the ability to implement and maintain compliant practices. Experience with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools, security monitoring platforms (SIEM), and vulnerability management solutions. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to build, mentor, and manage diverse security teams and influence stakeholders at all levels. Excellent communication skills for explaining complex security topics to technical and non-technical audiences, including executive reporting. Background in IT or technology-driven organizations; experience in remote or distributed teams is highly beneficial. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP) are a strong advantage.