Information security officer (299565)

The Opportunity

Shape the future of payment security at a global industry leader

In the dynamic and rapidly evolving payment services industry were seeking a senior Information Security Officer to join Worldline Financial Services (FS). This pivotal role demands expertise in payment security and regulatory compliance where youll strengthen our robust information security framework that protects sensitive payment data while ensuring compliance with international standards. Beyond conventional security youll integrate security and compliance seamlessly across our business processes making a meaningful impact on our global operations.

Key Responsibilities

Security Leadership

• Lead security strategy and maintain security posture for one (or multiple) Worldline FS divisions
• Provide regular security updates to management and coordinate division-wide security initiatives
• Foster a culture of continuous security improvement throughout the organization
• Communicate effectively with business stakeholders to implement security measures that protect assets while enabling business efficiency

Compliance & Regulatory Management

• Navigate complex regulatory frameworks including NBB regulations GDPR PCI DSS DORA and NIS2
• Coordinate regulatory and customer audits ensuring identified risks are properly mitigated
• Partner with compliance officers to develop and maintain an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
• Interpret and implement regulatory and card scheme mandates translating requirements into actionable procedures

Risk & Incident Management

• Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments and implement effective risk management strategies
• Lead incident response efforts including assessment coordination containment and recovery
• Work closely with DevOps teams and second-line defence colleagues (security risk internal control)
• Review and align security policies across WL FS in response to evolving threats and technologies
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Align security requirements with IT and business units to support organizational objectives
• Partner with compliance risk and business continuity teams on regulatory implementation
• Engage with other teams to ensure security policies reflect the latest payment security regulations

What Were Looking For

We seek forward-thinking security professionals who drive positive change take initiative and demonstrate a passion for learning and growth. Our ideal candidate brings:

Experience & Education

• 5 years of cybersecurity experience with significant expertise in payment services industry
• Minimum 2 years in an information security officer role
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Cybersecurity Information Systems or related field
• MBA or business management qualification (desirable)

Technical Expertise

• Professional security certifications such as CISSP CISM CISA or PCI-P
• Extensive knowledge of NBB regulatory circulars
• Strategic cybersecurity management experience in complex payment environments (point-of-sale systems online payments mobile platforms)
• Strong business acumen balancing security requirements with customer experience

Leadership & Communication

• Proven leadership capability guiding diverse teams across multiple jurisdictions
• Excellent communication skills with ability to translate complex security concepts
• Fluency in English and French

What We Offer

• Opportunity to shape security strategy at a global payments leader
• Professional development and certification support
• Collaborative innovative work environment with cutting-edge technology
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Career advancement in a growing international organization

Join our team and help secure the future of digital payments worldwide