IT Senior Manager, Security and Compliance - Wauconda, United States - FIDELITONE

Description

The IT Senior Manager , Security and Compliance role is to o rganize and oversee all cyber security operations for the organization , IT policy compliance, and the IT PMO process .

The candidate for this position will develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain security standards . This includes developing and implementing security policies, protocols , and procedures . Provide t echnical direction for implementing cyber security applications and protections . Perform internal audits to ensure compliance across systems and processes. Develop and manage the IT project management office (PMO), change management, and problem management process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide information security awareness training to organization personnel
• Creating and managing security strategies
• Oversee information security audits, whether by performed by organization or third-party personnel
• Manage security team members and all other information security personnel
• Assess current technology architecture for vulnerabilities, weaknesses and for possible upgrades or improvement
• Implement and oversee technological upgrades, improvements and major changes to the information security environment
• Serve as a focal point of contact for the information security team and the customer or organization
• Communicate information security goals and new programs effectively with other department managers within the organization
• Lead change management and problem management (RCA) efforts
• Ensure IT projects are completed to established PMO methodology
• Ensure all organizational wide IT processes are audited according to the IT audit policy

Required Skills

• An understanding of computer code, and in particular what dangerous code such as virus or malware look s like and how to deal with it
• Background and knowledge of risk asse ssment technologies and methods
• Understanding of computer forensic s and security breach protocols
• The ability to perform security r isk assessments and evaluations
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices (and a record of proving how to s tay current on industry changes
• Experience with developing and implementing s ecurity procedures and policies
• Understanding of anti-virus software, firewall ma intenance, and hacker detection

Required Experience

• BA, BS, MS or a combination of degree, certifications and 10 years of demonstrable experience with various sized projects and methodologies.
• 10 years plus leading teams of IT analysts (network, security, developers, etc.)
• 5 years plus experience working within an IT Infrastructure as a Network Administrator or Engineer
• 5 years plus experience with designing / recommending IT security solutions
• 5 years plus e xperience with managing multiple firewalls ; routers, switches and VPN
• Experience leading certification in one or more organization security accreditations ( i.e. ISO27100, SOC)
• 5 years plus experience with performing analysis of information system activity and security problems to discover and prevent systematic errors; recommends security system design changes/enhancements for improved systems availability and performance Demonstrated experience with security experience at an enterprise level
• Any combination of experience and the following certifications a plus ( i.e. CCNA, CCNE , SEC, Net, CISSP, CISM, PMP )
• The ideal profile of a candidate would include progressive evolution through small, medium organization activity progressing to large enterprise