Vice President of Information Security

Uline; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complete health insurance coverage

401(k) with 6% employer match

Multiple bonus programs

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Uline, a family-owned North American distributor, seeks a Vice President of Information Security to lead the security program and operations. You will partner with the CIO and IT leadership to strengthen protection of our systems and data while guiding critical investments.

You will oversee a talented security team, set policies, manage risk, and ensure regulatory compliance across the North American footprint. This on-site role focuses on growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information security or related field.
• 15+ years in information security with 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Proven success building and leading enterprise security programs.
• Hands-on knowledge of security frameworks, risk management and data protection.
• Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
• CISSP, CISM or CRISC certifications preferred.
• Uline does not participate in the H-1B lottery.

Responsibilities

• Direct Uline's IT security program, aligning priorities with business objectives and risk tolerance.
• Lead and develop Information Security team, establishing clear roles, career paths and succession plans.
• Establish and execute security policies, standards and controls that protect company systems, data and operations while meeting regulatory requirements.
• Oversee security investments, staffing strategies and third-party partnerships to strengthen the overall security program.
• Evaluate security risks, incidents and program effectiveness, providing recommendations and updates to executive leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Security frameworks

Risk management

Data protection

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Certifications preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Vice President of Information Security

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Lead IT security for a growing North American company. As Uline's Vice President of Information Security, you will oversee our Information Security program and operations, guide critical solution investments and strengthen the strategies that protect our technology, systems and data. Partner with the CIO and IT leadership to advance security capabilities, manage risk and support the continued growth of our business.

Lead a talented team, advance security capabilities and help shape the future of IT security at a large, privately held company.

Position Responsibilities

• Direct Uline's IT security program, aligning security priorities and execution with business objectives and risk tolerance.
• Lead and develop Uline’s Information Security team, establishing clear roles, career paths and succession plans.
• Establish and execute security policies, standards and controls that protect company systems, data and operations while meeting regulatory requirements.
• Oversee security investments, staffing strategies and third-party partnerships to strengthen the overall security program.
• Evaluate security risks, incidents and program effectiveness, providing recommendations and updates to executive leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in Information Security with 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Proven success building and leading enterprise security programs.
• Hands-on knowledge of security frameworks, risk management and data protection practices.
• Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
• CISSP, CISM or CRISC certifications preferred.
• Uline does not participate in the H-1B lottery.

Benefits

• Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
• Multiple bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

• On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
• Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations.

Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.

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