Strategic Information Security Program Lead

Harris Computer; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Stock option

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Harris Computer is seeking a senior information security leader to guide client programs, align with regulatory requirements, and advise executive leadership on security strategy. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and ongoing risk management across regulated industries.

You will oversee security operations, policy development, incident coordination, and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans, while engaging with client teams to maintain strong security

Qualifications

• At least five years of information security leadership experience (CISO, vCISO, or senior security leadership).
• At least three years in security operations, security engineering, vulnerability management, or system administration.
• Consulting or managed services experience supporting multiple clients across regulated industries.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Network Security or related field or equivalent experience.
• Must have CISSP; highly preferred CISM, CCSP, CGRC, PCI ISA, HCISPP, CCP.
• Additional preferred CRISC, CISA, CIPT.

Responsibilities

• Provide security program leadership and drive security operations and governance for client environments.
• Develop and implement information security programs meeting regulatory and industry requirements.
• Advise executive leadership on security strategy, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Update client executives on plan progress, threats, and incidents.
• Develop and maintain security policies to protect data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• Monitor client security programs and adjust controls to minimize risk.
• Oversee deployment of security solutions to improve posture.
• Coordinate disaster recovery and business continuity testing and execution.

Skills

Communication Proficiency

Decision Making

Project Management

Teamwork Orientation

Thoroughness

Client Relationship Management

Regulatory Compliance Expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Network Security or related field

Job description

Harris Computer is seeking a senior information security leader to guide client programs, align with regulatory requirements, and advise executive leadership on security strategy. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and ongoing risk management across regulated industries.

You will oversee security operations, policy development, incident coordination, and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans, while engaging with client teams to maintain strong security