Senior IT Security & Risk Leader

Sonoma Consulting Inc.; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a seasoned IT Security Leader to implement risk management strategies for digital assets. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in IT, including significant leadership experience in global organizations. Responsibilities include developing organizational security policies, collaborating with various teams to enhance security protocols, and monitoring security trends. A BS in a related field and security certifications are preferred. This role may require nonstandard hours and travel.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of experience in IT with 3+ years in a security leadership role.
• Application lifecycle management experience in a security context.
• Strong knowledge in infrastructure & application security and vulnerability testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for managing digital and information assets.
• Implement security technology policies and procedures.
• Collaborate to ensure security protocols consistency across the organization.

Skills

IT experience

Security leadership

Risk management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Strategic planning

Education

BS Degree in related field

Tools

Security certifications

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a seasoned IT Security Leader to implement risk management strategies for digital assets. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in IT, including significant leadership experience in global organizations. Responsibilities include developing organizational security policies, collaborating with various teams to enhance security protocols, and monitoring security trends. A BS in a related field and security certifications are preferred. This role may require nonstandard hours and travel.