Sr Director of Information Security

Description

We are looking for an experienced and strategic leader to oversee information security operations at the highest level. This role requires a forward-thinking, detail-oriented individual who can safeguard organizational assets, ensure compliance, and lead cybersecurity initiatives across a dynamic environment. Join us in Emeryville, California, and contribute to building a secure and resilient foundation for our business.

Responsibilities:
Develop and execute a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with organizational goals.
Lead and mentor a team of security experts, fostering growth and collaboration.
Oversee the implementation of advanced cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive data and systems.
Manage vendor relationships and evaluate third-party security solutions.
Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and prevention of future threats.
Establish and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
Collaborate with executive leadership to align security initiatives with business objectives.
Conduct regular risk assessments and implement mitigations to address vulnerabilities.
Stay informed about emerging threats and technologies to proactively enhance security measures.

Requirements

Minimum of 15 years of experience in information security, risk management, or enterprise IT.
At least 7 years of leadership experience managing security teams and vendor ecosystems.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field preferred.
Strong expertise in IT strategy and executive leadership.
Proficiency in advanced cybersecurity systems, including Cisco ASA Firewall and threat detection.
Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies and disaster recovery planning.
CISSP certification or equivalent credentials.
Proven track record in incident response and mitigating security risks.

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