CISO

TechniPower - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Atlanta, GA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) position at TechniPower, Inc. is a senior-level role based in Atlanta, GA, specifically tailored for candidates with extensive experience in the banking and financial sectors. The CISO will be responsible for overseeing and leading security operations at both the product and corporate levels, ensuring that the organization adheres to the highest standards of information security. This role is critical in safeguarding sensitive financial data and maintaining the integrity of the company's security posture in a rapidly evolving threat landscape. As the CISO, you will be expected to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies that align with the organization's goals and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with various stakeholders, including executive leadership, IT teams, and external partners, to foster a culture of security awareness and compliance throughout the organization. The position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential security risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies. This is a direct hire position that necessitates on-site work, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and communication within the team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in security operations, risk management, and incident response, particularly within the financial services industry. Your leadership will be instrumental in guiding the organization through complex security challenges and ensuring the protection of critical assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage security operations at both product and corporate levels.
• Develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with executive leadership and IT teams to promote a culture of security awareness.
• Identify potential security risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Oversee incident response and recovery efforts in the event of a security breach.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is required; higher education is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a CISO role within the banking or financial industry.
• Proven track record of leading security operations and managing security teams.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards in the financial sector.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.