Chief Information Security Officer

$136,072 - $161,460/Yr

University of North Carolina

Full-time - Senior

Educational Services

About the position

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and management of the organization's information security program. This role involves leading a team of information security analysts and specialists, collaborating with OneIT teams, and enhancing information security policies and procedures to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information assets.

Responsibilities

• Manage large and technical projects of varying scale, budgets, and resources to ensure high quality and efficient operation of deployed solutions.
• Develop 1, 3, and 5-year technical plans based on campus needs and technology trends, performing routine strategic reviews.
• Supervise the security team and all operational security activities.
• Oversee university IT policy and compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years management experience
• Experience managing security in a higher education environment
• Familiarity with SIEM technologies
• Fundamental understanding of network technologies & protocols.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree
• 5+ years management experience
• 5+ years experience in IT security
• Experience with Cisco security products
• Experience with audits and IT policy.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities