Security Officer, Sanoma Learning

**Sanoma Learning** is the leading European learning company, serving over 20 million students in eleven countries. We offer printed and digital learning materials as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education. The development of our methodologies is based on deep teacher and student insight and really understanding their needs. By combining our educational technologies and pedagogical expertise, we create learning products and services with the highest learning impact.

**SL Technology**
**Sanoma Learning's Technology department **contributes to our company's goal of helping students reach their full potential with our best-in-class learning solutions. Together, we innovate and contribute to an ever-changing world of education. We all share a deep rooted passion for education. Every day, our methods and technology have the ability to positively impact millions of young minds across Europe. In our Technology organisation, you will join the largest cross-cultural community of Sanoma Learning and contribute to the digital transformation and future of education in Europe.

**About the team**
You will be part of the **Digital Compliance Team of Sanoma Learning**. It’s a new team within Sanoma Learning that’s currently being built. This year, the team will consist of 2 privacy officers and 2 security officers. The team provides support on privacy and security throughout the whole Sanoma Learning company, so not just Technology.

The security officer will be responsible for supporting the business in the Spanish region and next to that for one product engineering center, based on the Sanoma Learning privacy guidelines and standards. The security officer will be a sparring partner for the other security officers and will actively share knowledge on different security topics.

**Responsibilities**:
As a Security Officer you will:

- Support the business with the implementation of the Sanoma Learning security guidelines and standards and create additional guidelines and local security policy within the Sanoma Learning security framework.
- Contribute to the preparation of the Sanoma security standards.
- Advise on and cooperate on ad hoc information requests about security, raising security awareness and training security knowledge within the organization and training new employees on the security standards.
- Give solicited and unsolicited advice on security to the management team of the Spanish region and product managers of the product engineering centers.
- Be a part of the data breach task forces and responsible for the correct registration, communication, and handling of security incidents.
- Support the business with its ISO 27001 certification.

**Requirements**:

- Academic thinking and working level.
- At least 3 years experience in a security role, preferably in education, at least have an affinity with education.
- Knowledge of and experience with ISO 27001 is a plus.
- Experience with stakeholder management on different levels in the company.
- Being able to read and understand (technical) documentation on development (architecture pictures, background on development, etc.).
- An analytic mind capable of translating (complex) security issues into easy-to-understand security issues.
- Flexibility when it comes to handling (data) breaches within the required timeframe.
- Results and customer-focused with a pragmatic and hands-on attitude.
- Experience in working in an international environment and different cultures.
- Strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
- Language: Native Spanish speaking, full professional proficiency in verbal and written skills in English.

What we can offer
As an employer, Sanoma offers a working environment where you are able and encouraged to show your best self. The working environment is result-oriented as well as flexible with a focus on collaboration. We offer you a key position with interesting and challenging tasks and excellent opportunities for professional growth. You will be part of a highly professional and experienced international team in an open and informal setting, where initiative is expected and rewarded.