IT Risk Officer

CDC is seeking a dedicated IT Risk Officer to join our CyberSecurity team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating IT risks across the organization, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and strengthening overall cybersecurity posture.

• Conduct regular IT risk assessments and audits.

• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls.

• Monitor and report on security incidents, vulnerabilities, and threats.

• Collaborate with IT, operations, and compliance teams to ensure alignment on risk management practices.

• Maintain documentation of policies, procedures, and risk findings.

• Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.

2. Minimum of 3 years experience in IT risk management, cybersecurity, or IT auditing.

3. Familiarity with frameworks such as COBIT, NIST CSF, ISO 27001.

4. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

5. Experience with risk assessment tools and vulnerability management solutions.

6. Professional certifications (CISA, CRISC, or equivalent) are a plus.