Information Security Officer

TecTammina; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 68,880; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a qualified candidate for a technology leadership role in Houston, Texas. The position demands over six years of experience in technology leadership, with a focus on risk management and compliance across various industries. Successful candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to analyze complex data, and excellent interpersonal abilities. This role offers competitive compensation at $50/hr, operating on a W2 contract basis.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in a technology leadership position.
• In-depth understanding of business continuity principles.
• Experience in risk, control, and governance disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Enterprise Risk Management Leadership and other teams.
• Ensure business and IT projects are monitored for IT risks.
• Facilitate communication between various departments regarding risk issues.

Skills

Technology leadership

Risk management

Compliance and governance

Data analysis

Client relationship management

Strong communication skills

Job description

6+ years of experience in a technology leadership position

6+ years of experience in multiple industry risk, control and governance disciplines (e.g. Audit, Business Continuity Planning, and Regulatory Compliance).

In-depth understanding of information technology and business continuity principles and best practices across the industry as well as project management principles.

Broad knowledge of information and technology risk management policies, methods, standards, tools, and processes (e.g. ISO, COSO, COBIT) as well as knowledge of compliance, legal, internal / external audit & regulatory requirements.

Significant expertise in the collaboration, facilitation and coordination of the mitigation of risks. Adept at navigating governance structures. Ability to manage and analyze data. Experience raising awareness of information and technology risk throughout an organization.

Understanding of metrics development and reporting. Strong problem solving and program execution skills. Ability to prioritize and drive difficult decisions among business partners.

Ability to solve or to collaborate in solving very complex risk issues that span legal, compliance and regulatory obligations across various lines of business and shared service areas of the company.

Ability to prioritize and drive difficult decisions among business partners

Strong client relationship management experience and influencing skills.

Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, able to build relationships with people at all levels. Experience developing and delivering presentations to all levels of management. Strong ability to develop, lead and manage a professional staff.

Qualifications

Develops strong relationships and interacts with Enterprise Risk Management Leadership, Business Line and Regional Leadership, Global Functions, Internal Audit, External Regulators, Legal and Compliance, Privacy and IT teams to coordinate activities

Represents Technology Risk in internal councils and committees

Works with applicable business, operational and IT organizations to help ensure that business and IT projects are appropriately monitored for IT risks

Coordinates with business and regional leadership including Operations, IT, Compliance, Audit, Legal and Communications on information security and risk issues

Coordinates with Technology Risk Managers for regions, other Business Lines and Corporate Functions

Additional Information

Share the Profiles to mahesh(@)techtammina(dot)com

Contact: 703-349-1004

Job Type: W2 Contrcat

Rate: $50/hr

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