Strategic Information Security Program Lead

Harris Computer; Kentucky; On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Stock options

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Harris Computer seeks an experienced information security leader to develop and manage client information security programs across regulated industries. You will advise executive leadership on strategy, policies, and risk, while coordinating incident response and audits to uphold compliance and protect client data.

The role requires strong governance, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on expertise in security controls, DR/BC planning, and regulatory frameworks.

Qualifications

• At least five years of information security leadership experience (e.g., CISO, vCISO).
• At least three years of experience in security operations, security engineering, vulnerability management, or system administration.
• Consulting or managed services experience supporting multiple clients across regulated industries (healthcare, financial services, government contracting).
• Experience implementing and operating controls for frameworks such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI DSS.
• Experience serving as the security point of contact during external audits and assessments (ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA).
• Knowledge of risk management frameworks and methodologies (NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-30, ISO/IEC 27005, ISO 31000, FAIR).
• Experience with data protection technologies (encryption, tokenization, data loss prevention, secure coding).

Responsibilities

• Lead and integrate information security programs across client environments.
• Advise executive leadership on security strategy, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Oversee security testing, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
• Coordinate incident detection, response, and remediation within SLAs.
• Support client audits, assessments, and certifications by clarifying controls and gathering evidence.
• Guide cross-functional teams to deliver secure solutions.

Skills

Communication proficiency

Decision making

Project management

Teamwork orientation

Attention to detail

Client relationship management

Regulatory compliance expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems

Job description

Harris Computer seeks an experienced information security leader to develop and manage client information security programs across regulated industries. You will advise executive leadership on strategy, policies, and risk, while coordinating incident response and audits to uphold compliance and protect client data.

The role requires strong governance, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on expertise in security controls, DR/BC planning, and regulatory frameworks.