Cybersecurity, Governance and Assurance Officer at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

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• Collate, document, co-develop, and maintain a minimum CGIAR Cybersecurity Standards Catalogue (feasible monitorable controls only). • Define and publish incident severity levels and SLA expectations as system-wide standards. • Coordinate with Centre focal points to ensure standards are understood, adopted, and evidenced. • Design, build, and maintain a central CGIAR Cybersecurity Scorecard and dashboards (Power BI or equivalent) using centrally accessible telemetry and metrics data. • Aggregate data from Centre security platforms (e.g., SentinelOne, Volexity MDR, Microsoft Defender, KnowB4) into unified reporting views. • Support the development and implementation of ILRI’s cybersecurity strategy, roadmap and annual work plans. • Coordinate implementation of the institutional Cybersecurity Roadmap, monitor delivery against agreed milestones, track benefits realised and report progress to management. • Coordinate the development, review and maintenance of cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures and guidelines. • Provide trusted cybersecurity advice to Executive Management, project sponsors and business leaders to support informed, risk-based decision-making. • Support the implementation of cybersecurity governance practices across the institution. • Coordinate the maintenance of the institutional cybersecurity risk register. • Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments and coordinate risk mitigation activities. • Monitor emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities affecting ILRI. • Prepare regular cybersecurity risk reports for management and governance committees. • Perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.