Strategic Information Security Program Lead

American Tower; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

American Tower is seeking an Information Security Program Manager to lead and coordinate our information security program, directing audits, risk assessments, and controls deployment across functional teams. You will shape security policy, collaborate with business and technology leaders, and drive resource-aligned project portfolios.

You will partner with stakeholders across the organization to prioritize initiatives, manage the roadmap, and ensure standards in security configurations while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years IT, network security, or IT audit experience.
• Experience with general computer controls and security topics.
• Experience developing, documenting, and maintaining access and security policies, processes, procedures, and standards.
• Strong project/program management skills, including organizing, planning, and executing from vision through implementation of large-scale programs and projects involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors.
• Knowledge of information security standards (e.g., ISO 27001/27002, NIST) and data privacy and compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs; approximately 10% travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Review proposals or plans to determine projects’ time frames, funding limitations, procedures for completing, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases.
• Run projects/programs from design and development to production by using program and project management theories, methods, and techniques applicable to managing and delivering programs or projects.
• Perform control and vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses, assess the effectiveness of existing controls, and recommend enhancements.
• Protect systems by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.
• Serve as a point of contact for IT and innovation teams to address control questions and assess control impacts on projects.
• Facilitate and coordinate ongoing reviews and audits with identified business owners and ensure appropriate actions are taken based on the information gathered during those reviews.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Risk assessment

Security policies

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Computer Science

Job description

American Tower is seeking an Information Security Program Manager to lead and coordinate our information security program, directing audits, risk assessments, and controls deployment across functional teams. You will shape security policy, collaborate with business and technology leaders, and drive resource-aligned project portfolios.

You will partner with stakeholders across the organization to prioritize initiatives, manage the roadmap, and ensure standards in security configurations while