Information Security Manager
Bank of JordanJarash, Jordan
Posted August 12, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Bank of Jordan is a national financial banking institution with a long and proud history in the country. It was one of the first banks to be established in Jordan in 1960 and carried the name of its home. From the very beginning, the bank has adopted a sustainable development and improvement approach for all its financial and banking activities and operations. It has kept up with the accelerating developments witnessed by the banking industry nationally and internationally. The bank has also participated in enhancing the investment sector and promoting economic development in Jordan and the countries in which the bank operates through its comprehensive banking products and services that fulfill client needs and requirements across all categories, including individuals, corporate clients, and institutions. It has further effectively participated in national development projects as well as private sector projects. Today, Bank of Jordan is a leading local bank with a capital of JD 200 million. It has various distribution channels that include branches, offices, and ATMs spread out across Jordan and Palestine, in addition to Electronic and Digital Distribution Channels that include IVR, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking (BOJ Mobile), SMS services, and a contact center (Contact Center). Bank of Jordan Group currently consists of Bank of Jordan – Jordan and Palestine branches, Conventional Wholesale Bahrain Branch, Bank of Jordan - Iraq, Bank of Jordan – Syria, Excel for Financial Investments Company, and Jordan Leasing Company.
Job Description
The Information Security Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust security program to protect the bank’s information assets. This role involves developing and enforcing cybersecurity policies, leading incident response, and ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR and PCI DSS. The manager will also drive security awareness and innovation.
Requirements
- Lead the bank’s Information Security Governance Framework (ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF, COBIT 2019).
- Design and implement Zero Trust Architecture and Endpoint Detection & Response systems.
- Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) and Incident Response Teams (IRTs).
- Monitor and mitigate risks from ransomware, phishing, DDoS, and insider threats.
- Enforce data classification, encryption, and access control policies.
- Implement Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) frameworks.
- Collaborate with Legal and Compliance to uphold privacy rights and breach notification protocols.
