Title: Chief Information Security Officer Our job reference #702 Location: New York Salary: $175k - $200k base; Total comp $250k - $300k Dynamic consumer focused, performance driven global Media and Communications Company is searching for a Chief Information Security Officer. This position is based in Manhattan, NY and reports directly to the CIO. The Position: The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) will be the head of Global Security, overseeing the development and implementation of corporate-wide security and security principles, policies, and practices. The CISO is responsible for coordinating all corporate activities with security implications, as well as monitoring all of the organization’s services, systems, policies, and procedures to assure meaningful security practices. Responsibilities The Chief Information Security Officer will be responsible for creating and directing the activities of the corporate-wide global information security function including: · Develop, implement, and manage the overall enterprise processes for information risk management and associated architecture, policies and procedures. · Develop and implement policies, standards and guidelines related to data security, disaster recovery and business continuity. · Evaluate and provide direction in matters of privacy and privacy protection. · Serve as the corporate focal point for security incident response planning, execution, and awareness. · Oversee the development of, and be the enterprise champion of, a corporate security awareness-training program. · Ensure security within individual business units through the deployment of a network of IS officers. · Must possess an outstanding track record in information security, including demonstrated skills in guiding and assisting organizations in implementing appropriate IT Security products and practices. · Position requires strong leadership skills and the ability to be effective in a decentralized environment. · The ability to operate in an international environment and interact effectively with senior Business Unit management, CIO’s and their IS officers. Qualification/Experience: The candidate will have: · A college degree (BA/BS), or equivalent work experience…advanced degree(s) in business and/or technology would be a plus. · Excellent communication skills, writing and public speaking · International experience · Ability to interface with top management as well as the diverse cultures of domestic and international corporate and IT security. · Eight to ten (8-10) years of corporate, private industry experience demonstrating exposure and some level of expertise in IT security · At least five years’ experience in a security-related thought leadership or management capacity Other desired qualities include: · Consensus-builder, while still results-oriented and commitment-focused. · A developed network of security providers, contacts, and knowledge of differing policies procedures and regulations in international arenas. · Business-based attitude, i.e., the recognition that no policies can be implemented without demonstrable business benefit. Contact: Joyce Brocaglia, CEO Alta Associates, Inc. Phone: 908-806-8442 e-mail: joyceat_private
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