Assistant Vice President, Cybersecurity Job at Confidential in North Haven
Confidential, North Haven, CT, US, 06473
Assistant Vice President, Cybersecurity
About the Company
Prominent provider of top-notch services
Industry
Consumer Services
Type
Privately Held
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Cybersecurity to lead and enhance its security initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of cybersecurity strategies, managing risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires a leader who can bring innovative approaches to safeguarding digital assets and foster collaboration with both internal teams and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include leading the implementation of cybersecurity initiatives, conducting audits and evaluations of systems, staying abreast of emerging security threats and best practices, and developing and enforcing security policies and controls. The role also involves incident response, investigation of security breaches, and the creation of a security awareness program. Applicants for this position at the company should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in cybersecurity or related fields, with a CISSP or CISA certification. Proficiency in managing Microsoft Server environments, strong communication skills, and expertise in risk management and incident response are essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of collaborating with diverse stakeholders and vendors, as well as a deep knowledge of regulatory compliance and cybersecurity frameworks. The role is pivotal in ensuring the organization's security posture is robust and resilient, and the candidate should be adept at assessing and monitoring the security practices of third-party vendors and partners.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
- Information Technology