United Kingdom or Germany Hybrid

Kimberlyclark is hiring a Chief Information Security Officer

Responsibilities

  • Establish and direct a worldwide cybersecurity strategy that supports organizational objectives.
  • Provide strategic guidance to executive leadership and joint venture governance bodies on cyber threats, risks, and countermeasures.
  • Lead large-scale security modernization programs, including Zero Trust adoption, cloud protection, and secure supply chain integration.
  • Promote privacy-first principles in system design and oversee the secure handling of consumer data.
  • Create, implement, and update enterprise security policies, standards, and compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS.
  • Conduct and supervise risk evaluations, internal audits, and adherence to international regulations including GDPR, CCPA, SOX, and HIPAA.
  • Manage vendor-related security risks and ensure third-party compliance with security standards.
  • Lead the Cyber-Risk Steering Committee and produce executive-level cyber risk dashboards.
  • Oversee global security operations, including incident detection, response, threat analysis, and vulnerability tracking.
  • Ensure effective business continuity and disaster recovery planning and execution.
  • Direct identity and access management, data protection, endpoint security, and core IT security infrastructure.
  • Track advancements in cyber threats and technology to maintain a forward-looking security posture.
  • Collaborate with IT, Legal, Human Resources, and Risk Management to integrate security into operations and digital offerings.
  • Act as the central authority during major security incidents and coordinate crisis response efforts.
  • Engage external experts for security assessments, audits, and penetration testing when necessary.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and rewards tied to performance and excellence.
  • Gym membership benefits.
  • Private medical insurance coverage.
  • Dental insurance plans.
  • Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
  • Cycle to work initiative to promote sustainable commuting.
  • Critical illness insurance.
  • Travel insurance for employees.
  • Top-tier defined contribution pension plan.
  • Flexible hybrid work model.

Compensation

competitive pay and benefits to employees and reward excellence and performance

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Other

  • Employment requires successful completion of pre-employment screenings, which may include drug testing, criminal background checks, and DMV reviews.
  • Global relocation assistance will be provided to the selected candidate, including support for work authorization. Benefits and policies related to mobility are determined at the employer's discretion.

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Required Skills
Information SecurityIT/OT SecurityEnterprise Security StrategyHybrid Cloud SecuritySupply Chain SecurityGlobal Regulatory ComplianceInfrastructure SecurityEnterprise ArchitectureNetwork OperationsPolicy DevelopmentLeadershipStakeholder Management Information SecurityIT/OT SecurityEnterprise Security StrategyHybrid Cloud SecuritySupply Chain SecurityGlobal Regulatory ComplianceInfrastructure SecurityEnterprise ArchitectureNetwork OperationsPolicy DevelopmentLeadershipStakeholder Management
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Kimberlyclark
Kimberly-Clark creates legendary brands like Huggies, Kleenex, Cottonelle, Scott, Kotex, Poise, Depend, and Kimberly-Clark Professional, used by millions of people every day. The company is founded on more than 150 years of market leadership and is committed to driving innovation, growth, and impact.
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Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category security
Posted 3 months ago