VP cyber security :
Information Technology | Hybrid in New York, NY | Full Time | From $200,000 to $250,000 per year
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
- Serve as a cyber security domain expert , coordinating and providing multi-disciplinary knowledge, skills, and experience in security management roles and responsibilities
- Translate complex technical security concepts into actionable business insights for non-technical partners
- Technical leader for periodic information system and application risk assessments, including those associated with the development of new or significantly improved business applications
- Respond to routine support requests from across the business; Support development and delivery of Security and Data Protection best practice training materials and process documents
- Drive process optimization and efficiency improvements across all security domains
- Engage with business partners, customers, and other external collaborators, encouraging confidence in company overall security posture and brand, through industry and customer presentations
- Work with business partners to ensure high value assets are identified, tracked, and prioritized in the application of cybersecurity programs and activities
- Deliver metrics-guided scorecards or dashboards to keep executive partners apprised of business cybersecurity health
- Provides tactical multi-functional leadership by integrating shared vision and strategies and highlighting and resolving interdependencies
- Develop and maintain key performance metrics to track exposure reduction and control efficiency
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Applicable industry-accepted security certifications (CISSP, SANS, etc.)
- At least 5+ years of experience required, with solid expertise in security architecture design, network security, mobile security, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence/analysis.
- Well-honed strategic development skills including the ability to thinking analytically, frame options and outcomes and influence groups to decision.
- Deep knowledge of security policies, regulations, and compliance issues.
- Comfortable working in a matrixed organization and able to work in a collaborative environment across business and technology teams.
Additional Qualifications:
- Master’s degree preferred.
- True ability to translate complex IT and security challenges/issues into business risks.
- Proven expertise with performing security assessments and recommending security solutions to assist with improvement of security infrastructure.
- Knowledge of common InfoSec management frameworks, such as ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST, or PCI DSS.