Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Cyber Security Director to join their team! This position is hybrid and located in Temple, Texas.
Duties:
- Lead and develop the Cyber Security and IAM teams by organizing, prioritizing and delegating work assignments, provide for training and development of staff, make appropriate personnel-related recommendations
- Work closely with peers and high-level executives to develop all-encompassing security strategies
- Develop, implement, and manage information security strategy aligning with the company’s business objectives
- Identify and assess security risks within the organization in real time and implement security measures to mitigate risks
- Develop and execute programs for security monitoring and compliance; maintain information security devices and software; and resolving security policy issues
- Lead the identification, response, investigation, and remediation of potential breaches of and issues surrounding information security
- Mentor a team of professionals, providing them with guidance, support, and training, whenever necessary
- Manage the security budget during the annual budget cycle including recommendations, entering the budget with supporting detail
- Manage the annual operating plan and expense management for information security
- Plan, coordinate and implement security measures to safeguard information in digital files, databases, cloud hosted solutions, and transmissions against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure
- Manage the day-to-day administration of individual user access and resolve any issues or questions
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, information technology, or related field
- 10+ years of broad-based experience in information security and related team projects
- CISSP or similar certification
- In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, industry standards, frameworks, and best practices
- Ability to prioritize and organize projects and delegate assignments
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and mitigate security risks
- Excellent project management and leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- 401K offered
