Premier Capital plc. is seeking to appoint an Information Security Officer to devise and manage its information security strategy and to contribute to on-going efforts to maintain adequate security measures across its six markets.

Based in Malta and reporting to the Director of IT at Premier Capital plc., the Information Security Officer will collaborate closely with IT leads across the markets and communicate with both internal and external stakeholders on security matters, projects, and initiatives. The role involves promoting security awareness and training programs, defining and ensuring compliance with policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines, and staying updated on the latest cyber trends to recommend appropriate security controls and industry standards.

The successful candidate will ensure that security capabilities are aligned with business goals and the organization's risk profile. This position requires proven experience in information security management, a strong understanding of current cyber threats and mitigation strategies, and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

PREMIER CAPITAL

Premier Capital plc is the Developmental Licencee for McDonald’s in Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, and Romania. Across 205 restaurants and with a team of more than 12,000 people, Premier Capital served more than 94 million customers in 2025.

Premier Capital is part of Hili Ventures, a European capital allocation platform with a portfolio spanning food service & retail, real estate & hospitality, shipping & logistics, oil & gas, engineering, and technology. Hili Ventures is a proud partner of McDonald’s, Apple, Konecranes, Microsoft, NCR, Six Senses and many other global brands.

THE REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Computing, Cybersecurity, or a related field, complemented by a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Possessing a professional certification such as CISA, COBIT, or CEH will be considered as an asset.

Preference will be given to candidates with ISO 27001 implementation experience, a strong understanding of GDPR, knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and experience within the Microsoft365 ecosystem.

The successful candidate will exhibit exceptional attention to detail, creative problem-solving abilities, and strategic planning and execution skills. Additionally, they must demonstrate the capability to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization, ensuring clear and concise information dissemination and collaboration.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should apply by 25th September 2026.

Applicants are encouraged to include a cover letter outlining their interest in the role and relevant experience. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

About Us

Premier Capital PLC:

Premier Capital plc is the Developmental Licensee for McDonald’s in Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta and Romania. Premier Capital generates revenue in excess of €230 million from more than 130 restaurants, employs 7,500 people and serves more than 110 million customers every year.

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