Information Security and Governance Specialist
Boardroom AppointmentsJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Information Security and Governance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in information security and governance, with experience in ITIL and IT risk management. Responsibilities will include implementing security measures, conducting risk assessments, and developing and maintaining information security policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent diploma in Computer Science / Information systems / Information technology
- ITIL Certification
- Information Security experience with broad knowledge in all areas of Information Security, including payment technologies, virtualization, cryptography, networking, and database security
- 5 years and above experience