Creative Financial Staffing | Director, Cyber Security MI | grand rapids, mi

Job Title:

Remote Director, Cyber Security

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. Location:

Remote

Job Type:

Full Time, Direct-Hire

Salary:

$175,000 - 215,000 + Bonus

We are seeking an experienced

Director, Cyber Security . This role will be both hands on and involved with strategy for the organization. Responsible for leading efforts of cyber security and compliance. This leader will ensure the proper balance of security controls and business operations. This role will also develop strong business relationships across all functional areas and work to gain broad support for IT security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities of the Director, Cyber Security:

Provide strategic leadership to Company on Cyber Security matters

Develop and deliver to long-term Cyber Security roadmap that are aligned with a destination of industry best practices

Create a corporate security framework that enables scalability and balanced mitigation of risks

Provide IT security assessments of target Company acquisitions

Build and refine synergies between business processes and technology

Leverage influencing and negotiation skills across IT and the enterprise to enable cost-effective and innovative shared solutions in achievement of Company goals

Participates in the assessment of external and internal technology capabilities required to achieve desired competitive positioning

Direct a robust and ongoing corporate-wide cyber security awareness training program, including targeted training for specific team needs, and incident response tabletop exercises

Seek opportunities for IT initiatives in revenue improvement and cost savings

Objectively communicate progress toward defined goals and objectives by developing appropriate KPIs and related reports

Provide periodic reporting on the status of the cyber security program to senior business leaders

Stay current on new technologies and security threats and provides direction on what responses should be considered to ensure alignment with Company's strategies

Lead, mentor and grow the cyber security team to be business focused, deeply technical, highly motivated, and productive

Plan and manage a budget to ensure we're maintaining cost-effectiveness in security efforts

Create a long-term vision for technology sustainment across all areas of the Company

Work with Systems & Server teams to ensure business continuity plans and disaster recovery plans are maintained and ready to execute

Qualifications of the Director, Cyber Security:

Ability to perform well in fast moving and high stress environments

Experience in technical environments with disparate networks and technologies

Experience working in a SaaS technology company or similar fast-paced, high-growth environments

Hands on experience with the Microsoft 365 stack, Azure, and AWS

A current industry certification such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, etc.

Strong understanding of common regulations, laws, controls, and frameworks, such as SOX ITGCs, GDPR, CCPA, SOC II, NIST, PCI, ISO27001, etc.

Ability to build collaborative relationships with both business and technical stakeholders

Excellent written and verbal communication, with an ability to deliver a message to all levels of the organization

15+ years of IT experience

10+ years of experience in significant leadership roles

Demonstrated success delivering enterprise-wide change initiatives

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems leadership, or Engineering is required, Masters level is preferred

Experience with organizations with active M&A plans

Benefits :

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401k w/match, PTO, etc.

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