Robert Half - Salt Lake City, UT

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Executive
Salt Lake City, UT
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to join our organization. As our CISO, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the security system of our organization. This executive-level position requires hands-on leadership and a dedication to improving and implementing our company's strategic security plan. You will play a critical role in safeguarding our information assets and ensuring compliance with security standards and regulations. In this role, you will develop and implement a strategic information security program designed to protect the company from potential cybersecurity risks, threats, and other vulnerabilities. You will conduct and manage security risk assessments, making necessary recommendations to mitigate these risks effectively. Additionally, you will oversee both internal and external technology projects to ensure security compliance and implement information security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures to maintain ongoing security. You will also be responsible for developing a robust incident management plan to address and respond to security incidents effectively. Regular security audits will be conducted under your guidance, and you will make recommendations for improvements based on the findings. Staying abreast of advancements in information technology and security will be crucial, as will collaborating with other executives and directors to align security initiatives with broader business objectives. Furthermore, you will develop training and education programs to enhance staff understanding and compliance with security standards and business needs, while managing relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure that safety and security services are delivered effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a strategic information security program to protect the company from potential cybersecurity risks, threats and other vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct and manage security risk assessments and make necessary recommendations to mitigate these risks.
  • Oversee internal and external technology projects to ensure security compliance.
  • Implement information security policies, standards, guidelines and procedures to ensure ongoing maintenance of security.
  • Develop a robust incident management plan to address and respond to security incidents effectively.
  • Conduct regular security audits and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Monitor advancements in information technology and security.
  • Collaborate with other executives and directors to align security initiatives with broader business objectives.
  • Develop training and education programs to enhance staff's understanding and comply with security standards and business needs.
  • Manage relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure safety and security services are delivered effectively.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
  • A minimum of 10 years experience in IT security, including a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISO would be advantageous.
  • Exceptional knowledge of IT security standards, protocols, and regulations.
  • Strong understanding of Information Security risk management frameworks.
  • Proven track record in developing and implementing robust security policies and procedures.
  • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and against tight deadlines.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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