Vice President, Information Security

Vice President, Information Security

About the Company

Respected financial institution

Industry

Banking

Type

Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President, Information Security Officer to join their team. This senior leadership role is pivotal in defining and executing the organization's information security and cyber risk management program. The successful candidate will be tasked with developing and implementing a robust security strategy, overseeing risk assessment, threat intelligence, and incident response programs, and ensuring compliance with a range of regulatory standards. A key aspect of the role is to partner with IT, Risk, and Compliance teams to enhance the company's overall resilience and to foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness and best practices.

Applicants for the Vice President, Information Security Officer position at the company should hold a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, or a related field, and have 5-8 years of experience in information security leadership. The role requires a strong understanding of cyber risk frameworks and regulatory compliance, as well as the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in building and sustaining comprehensive security frameworks that align with organizational goals and protect digital assets.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

• Information Technology