Our client is looking for an ICT Compliance Lead to drive the implementation of a new regulatory framework focused on digital operational resilience. This role is central to ensuring the organisation meets upcoming legal requirements for ICT risk, third-party oversight, incident response, and operational resilience.
Please note, this is an LTD/Daily Rate Contract Role and is hybrid in Cork.
Responsibilities
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Own and manage the organisation's programme to meet digital resilience regulations, ensuring alignment across teams.
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Define and deliver a practical, time-bound plan for achieving compliance.
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Enhance internal policies and risk controls in line with regulatory standards.
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Strengthen governance of ICT service providers and supply chain risks.
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Establish compliant incident handling and reporting procedures.
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Plan and execute exercises to test the organisation's ability to respond to disruptions.
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Work closely with teams across IT, risk, compliance, and procurement.
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Promote understanding of digital resilience obligations across the business.
REquirements
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Degree in IT, Risk Management, or a related field.
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Relevant certifications (e.g., CISM, CRISC, CISSP, ISO 27001) are a plus.
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5+ years in ICT risk, operational resilience, or regulatory compliance.
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Track record of delivering cross-functional compliance or governance projects.
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Experience with DORA, NIS2, or similar frameworks is a strong advantage.
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Strong understanding of digital resilience and regulatory requirements.
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Confident leading projects and engaging with senior stakeholders.
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Excellent communication, documentation, and planning skills.
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Self-starter comfortable working under time constraints.
