Senior Security Governance Specialist
The Senior Security Governance Specialist is a key component of the security governance and assurance function within the InfoSec team at Betsson Group. This role ensures that security controls are defined and implemented by key partners across Betsson Group and includes maintaining a standard security control framework, such as ISO27001, captured in Betsson Group's portfolio of security policies, procedures, and standards.
This advisory role carries the responsibility for all aspects of security governance, risk, and compliance, with a particular focus on security-related compliance and regulatory matters.
- Develop methods to monitor and measure security assurance and governance efforts.
- Maintain and uphold system ISO27001 and PCI-DSS assurance accreditation materials.
- Conduct technical security assessments of application, system or network, documenting the security posture and conformance to Betsson Group's security control framework.
- Partake in security configuration reviews to ensure applications, networks and systems are compliant with policies and standards.
- Ensure policies, procedures, and standards are current whilst also developed, reviewed and updated periodically.
- Interface with external auditors in preparation for novel gaming license applications, and during ISMS audits by providing supporting evidence and coordinating meetings as necessary.
- Interface with various teams to manage information security related audits, findings and remediation actions.
- Maintain, follow-up and communicate the Security Risk Register together with internal stakeholders.
- Manage and maintain the Corrective Action Plan.
- Coordinate and participate in Business Continuity Table-top exercises.
- Participate in security due diligence assessments for new vendors or service providers.
- Participate in the execution of a Security Awareness Programme.
- Act as a central point of reference for all matters concerning Security Governance, Risk and Compliance and act as an ambassador for good security governance.
- Additional responsibilities pertaining to security governance may be allocated at the discretion of the Security Governance Manager, in alignment with the evolving requirements of the organisation.
- 3/4+ years’ progressive experience in Security, Governance, Risk, Compliance or related professional area (required)
- 3/4+ years’ experience working with enterprise security risk management frameworks and processes (e.g., ISO2700X, NIST, Cloud Security Alliance) (required)
- 3/4+ years’ experience in facilitating and conducting security assessments related to PCI-DSS, ISO27001, NIST 800-53 and Cybersecurity Framework audits (required)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate and interpret legal obligations and security requirements (required)
- Knowledge of business environments and service requirements, particularly in sectors like gaming or hospitality (required)
- Experience working with cross functional, sourced, or matrixed teams (required)
- Proven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pace environment (required)
- Familiarity with GRC systems and processes, strong organizational skills, and problem resolution abilities (required)
- Experience in business systems and process planning (required)
- Project management skillset and a can-do attitude (required)
Betsson is a diversified, multinational gaming group whose history dates back to 1963 and which is now listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. The group employs around 3,000 people of more than 75 nationalities across over 20 locations; Betsson AB is registered in Stockholm, while its operational headquarters in Ta' Xbiex, Malta, run the day-to-day business. Through brands such as Betsson, Betsafe and NordicBet, it offers casino, sportsbook and other gaming products in regulated markets across Europe, the Americas and Central Asia. Its proprietary technology supports a scalable model serving both B2C customers and B2B partners, with responsible growth and customer protection central to its strategy.