AVP, Cybersecurity Operations

$150,000 - $195,000/Yr

Space Coast Credit Union - Melbourne, FL

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Remote - Melbourne, FL
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU), the 3rd largest credit union in Florida, is seeking an AVP, Cybersecurity Operations to join our ONESCCU team at our Melbourne Headquarters. With over 70 years in business and more than 8 billion dollars in assets, SCCU is committed to providing exceptional service to our members, who are our top priority. The AVP, Cybersecurity Operations will play a crucial role in leading our cybersecurity operations team, ensuring the safety and security of our members' information and assets. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the cybersecurity landscape of SCCU while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within the team. In this role, the AVP will provide strategic direction and leadership to the cybersecurity operations team, focusing on continuous improvement and effective incident response. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate incident response activities, ensuring timely resolution of cybersecurity threats and incidents. Additionally, the AVP will manage threat intelligence programs, proactively identifying and mitigating emerging cyber threats, and oversee vulnerability management programs to remediate security vulnerabilities promptly. The AVP will also be responsible for evaluating, implementing, and managing security tools and technologies to enhance SCCU's cybersecurity defenses. Compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, such as PCI DSS and NIST, is essential, and the AVP will manage cybersecurity risks effectively while participating in internal and external audits. Team development is a key aspect of this role, as the AVP will recruit, mentor, and develop team members, fostering their professional growth and technical expertise. Collaboration with other IT teams, business units, and senior management will be vital to align cybersecurity initiatives with SCCU's business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction and leadership to the cybersecurity operations team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead and coordinate incident response activities, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation of cybersecurity threats and incidents.
  • Manage threat intelligence programs and lead efforts to proactively identify and mitigate emerging cyber threats.
  • Implement and oversee vulnerability assessment and management programs to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
  • Evaluate, implement, and manage security tools and technologies to enhance SCCU's cybersecurity defenses.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., PCI DSS, NIST, FFIEC) and manage cybersecurity risks effectively.
  • Participate in internal and external audits to demonstrate adherence to these standards.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop cybersecurity operations team members, fostering their professional growth and technical expertise.
  • Work closely with other IT teams, business units, and senior management to align cybersecurity initiatives with SCCU's business objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
  • Advanced degree (e.g., Master's) and relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA) preferred.
  • 10-15 years experience in cybersecurity operations with at least 5 years in a leadership role required.
  • Experience in the financial services industry or a similarly regulated environment is highly desirable.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Health savings account
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Work from home
  • Employee assistance program
  • Vision insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
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