POSITION SUMMARY:
The Cybersecurity Program and Response Leader will lead and coordinate cybersecurity initiatives across multiple projects and teams. You will lead cybersecurity incident preparation across multiple teams and will lead response activities for major cybersecurity incidents and events. You will be responsible for ensuring that our cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices are implemented and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
- Ensure that cybersecurity is embedded throughout the company’s operations and that the company is prepared to respond swiftly and effectively if major cybersecurity incidents occur
- Develop and manage execution of cybersecurity strategies, plans, and roadmaps for various projects and programs, in collaboration with cybersecurity leaders and business stakeholders
- Coordinate and communicate with project managers, technical leads, and stakeholders on cybersecurity requirements, expectations, and progress
- Partner with the broader Digital Program Management Office (PMO) to appropriately embed cybersecurity into Digital PMO processes
- Monitor and evaluate the cybersecurity performance and compliance of project deliverables and processes; effectively communicate project status, risks, issues, and decisions to project leadership
- Manage cybersecurity risks and issues, and coordinate across relevant teams to implement appropriate mitigation and remediation actions
- Facilitate cybersecurity audits, assessments, and reviews; ensure action items are prioritized and actioned by respective teams
- Manage team workload and establish delivery dates, appropriately
- Ensure successful on-time delivery, aligned with customer expectations
- Help lead the development and management of cybersecurity scorecards and metrics
- Provide guidance and support to project teams and staff on cybersecurity best practices and standards
- Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies and make recommendations on program improvements
YOU HAVE:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or related field
- Ideally 10+ years of technical experience including 5+ years in cybersecurity, with an extensive technical background and experience leading major incident response activities
- Experience leading cybersecurity programs and projects
- Professional certification in cybersecurity, such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA preferred
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and methodologies, such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
