Director, Information Security & Chief Information Security Officer
Job Title
Director, Information Security & Chief Information Security Officer
Job
ID
939468
Location
Scottsdale,
AZ
85260
Other Location
Description
Career Evolutions is searching for a Director, Information Security &Chief Information Security Officer for a fast-growing organization in Phoenix, AZ. Full-time position with compensation up to $150,000.
Job Title: Director, Information Security & Chief Information Security Officer
Job Summary: Reporting to the CIO you will be responsible for leading and defining compliant policies and processes and assisting in the architecture of secure and private solutions. You will establish policy, architect solutions, testing approaches etc. to maintain Information Security Management System that defines the administrative, physical and technical controls that will ensure the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of data.
You will be responsible for data security for all of its business units including planning, design, implementation, and ongoing management of security measures safeguarding access to enterprise files and all data elements.
Responsibilities:
Maintenance of current information security policies & procedures across the holding company and all of its business units
Direct interface with key technology vendors to ensure their systems meet or exceed security standards
Work closely with CIO to identify and manage security improvements and upgrades
Lead testing of network and information security to ensure a high level of data privacy and protection for employees and customers
Track policy and procedures for its compliance with industry standards and ensures that employees are made aware of their responsibilities
Stay abreast of industry trends and available tools/procedures relative to data security and suggest solutions to improve information security
Work with business units to support their Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans and procedures
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Information Security
CISSP required, CISM desired
10+ years Information Security experience
5+ years of leadership/management experience
Previous experience with PCI, PIPEDA, and EU Privacy Act
Previous experience with P2PE, EMV Chip Pin, Tokenization
Excellent knowledge and experience with Information Security management and understanding of technology terminology and network/internet concepts including firewalls, routers, and switching technologies
Experience in the development of policy and procedures and demonstrated ability to successfully manage projects, schedules, and budgets
Excellent problem solving, organizational, planning and analytical skills
Highly self-motivated with a strong sense of initiative and "ownership" of problem situations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with people at all levels; colleagues, customers, executive leaders, and vendors