Security & Compliance Officer

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Date: Dec 4, 2025

Location: Warsaw, PL

Company: AkzoNobel

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

 

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com 

 

© 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.

About the role

 

Cybersecurity is a top priority at AkzoNobel. As a Security & Compliance Officer, you will help protect our information and digital assets by reducing cyber risk exposure and ensuring compliance with security frameworks. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to define policies, assess risks, and monitor security maturity across the organization.

 

Key responsibilities

 

  • Execute IT risk assessments and maintain the IT Risk Register.
  • Manage the lifecycle of Information and Cyber Security policies and standards.
  • Maintain the IT Risk and Controls Matrix (RCM).
  • Monitor compliance and cybersecurity maturity internally and with third parties.
  • Define, measure, and report Cyber Security Risk Indicators (KRIs) to stakeholders, including executive management.
  • Support internal and external audits related to IT and security.
  • Represent AkzoNobel in the Cyber Risk Management working group of the CISO Circle of Trust.
  • Support IT teams in implementing new laws and regulations.

 

Job requirements

 

  • Solid experience in IT or cybersecurity roles with a focus on risk management and audit. 
  • Degree or master’s in cybersecurity, computer science, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance methodologies.
  • Experience in designing and managing cybersecurity compliance and controls testing.
  • Familiarity with security standards (ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS, ISO31000, SOC reports, etc.).
  • Ability to develop and maintain security policies and guidelines.
  • Knowledge of common IT and network technologies.
  • Certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or CISA are a plus.

 

What we offer

 

  • Competitive salary. 
  • Yearly bonus + Additional Operational Bonus.
  • Comprehensive medical coverage through Lux Med, including a dental package.
  • Access to modern work tools and office space.
  • Learning Cafeteria, including access to Linkedin Learning.
  • Flexibility to work in a hybrid model.
  • Possibility to acquire professional certifications, such as Lean Six Sigma belt.

 

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 50053 

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