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Director of compliance and information security

Latest available data: December 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Ict compliance manager It compliance manager Compliance and information security director Compliance and information security manager Cyber law consultant Cyber legal advisor Cybersecurity compliance director Cybersecurity legal officer Manager of compliance and information security

Directors of compliance and information security follow the regulatory compliance and oversee information security to ensure security of all information technology associated.

Tasks

Tasks include –
(a) Developing, implementing and monitoring strategic plans, programmes, policies, processes, systems and procedures to achieve goals, objectives and work standards;
(b) Developing, directing, administering and participating in policy research and analysis;
(c) Coordinating the implementation of policies and practices;
(d) Establishing activity measures and measurements of accountability;
(e) Planning and directing daily operations;
(f) Leading and managing the activities of policy development and strategic planning staff;
(g) Overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff;
(h) Consulting with senior management and with managers of other departments;
(i) Representing the enterprise or organization in negotiations, and at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums.

Knowledge

  • Database and network design and administration
  • Law
  • Military and defence

Digital competencies

  • Supervising a team or group
  • Ensuring compliance with legislation
  • Performing risk analysis and management
  • Monitoring developments in area of expertise
  • Working in teams

Digital competencies

  • Protecting ict devices
  • Managing, gathering and storing digital data

Personal competencies

  • Leading others
  • Collaborating in teams and networks
  • Following ethical code of conduct

Professional groups of the occupation

Managers

Administrative and commercial managers

Business services and administration managers

Policy and planning managers

Related training

Higher education
  • ICT Systems Engineering Bachelor
  • Prevention and comprehensive security Bachelor
  • Computer engineering Bachelor
  • Engineering in the organization of information and communication technologies Bachelor
Vocational training
  • Administration of networked computer systems, cybersecurity professional profile HVET
Certificates of professionalism
  • Computer Security CP3

Legend by training level:

Bachelor's degree and Master's degree
HVET: Higher Vocational Education and Training, IVET: Initial Vocational Education and Training, IQP: Initial Qualification Programme
Certificates of professionalism 1, 2, or 3

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Policy and planning managers

821

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

65,63%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

10,35% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

92,94%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

6,58%

Part-time contracts

1,03% Turnover index

254

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

14%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Administrative and commercial managers

54%

46%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Administrative and commercial managers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Business services and administration managers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Policy and planning managers

No experience
4%
Less than 1 year
40%
Between 1 and 2 years
5%
Between 2 and 4 years
18%
Between 4 and 8 years
13%
More than 8 years
20%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
41%
Administrative and support service activities
16%
Information and communication
10%
Manufacturing
8%
Human health and social work activities
5%
Others
20%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

Methodological note