VP Cyber Security BISO

Solomon Page; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Solomon Page in New York seeks a seasoned VP Cyber Security BISO to serve as the primary security advisor for a defined business unit, aligning risk and policy with business objectives.

You will collect requirements, oversee risk controls, coordinate audits, and report on security posture, while partnering with leadership to deliver compliant, resilient services in a hybrid in-office schedule three days per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 13-18 years of professional experience in cybersecurity or related leadership roles.
• Bachelor's degree in a technology, legal, CS/engineering, or cybersecurity field or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of security compliance, policy management and frameworks (NIST).
• Solid knowledge of security architectures and cloud computing environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across all organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain deep understanding of business unit processes, assets, and risks.
• Oversee PCI, SOX, ISO 27001 initiatives and support audits and GDPR/CCPA efforts.
• Lead security strategy, policies and standards across the business unit.
• Act as local security contact for technology, legal, finance, audit and product leadership.
• Run Cyber Risk Steering Committees and CEO briefings to report on risks and program maturity.
• Provide regular reporting on cybersecurity status and drive maturity with tied initiatives.

Skills

Security compliance

Policy management

Security frameworks (NIST)

Cloud computing

Communication skills

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technology/Legal/CS/Engineering/Cybersecurity

Job description

The VP BISO of Cyber Security will be the primary point of contact for the assigned business unit and supports the implementation of the Global Cybersecurity program. As a trusted advisor, this individual will collect business requirements and risks, and will provide advice and oversight to ensure the business is compliant with required policies. Combining business acumen with technical knowledge, this role assists in improving the security posture with respect to delivering services and partnering with business unit leadership. This role will understand the key assets and processes, identify and evaluate risks and controls, and suggest incremental controls or risk mitigation strategies where necessary. Additionally, the individual will ensure business compliance with Security Policy and Standards while continuously monitoring and reporting on risks and documented exceptions.

• Position - VP Cyber Security BISO
• Location - NYC 1211 6th Avenue
• Hybrid - 3 Days a week in office
• Pay Range - $200,000 - $250,000 + Bonus

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain in depth understanding of business unit processes, crown jewels, physical locations, systems, technologies, data, customers, partners
• Oversee PCI, with SOX and ISO 27001 initiatives, support internal technology audits, as well as support Privacy on GDPR/CCPA initiatives
• Oversee Client Assurance initiatives including responses to customer questionnaires, facilitate customer meetings and audits, and support Legal with the review of customer contracts.
• Understand business unit strategy and roadmaps to ensure security is embedded at the right control points
• Act as the primary local security contact / adviser for technology, news, legal, finance, audit, compliance, product leadership
• Run the monthly Cyber Risk Steering Committees and quarterly CEO briefings for the assigned business unit to ensure stakeholders are kept abreast of risks, threats, program maturity and projects
• Lead the development of unit specific security strategy
• Drive implementation of the Security Policies and Standards across the assigned business unit
• Proactively identify non-compliance and areas of potential improvement, and facilitate development and deployment of standard solutions
• Provide regular and timely reporting on the status of cybersecurity across the business unit
• Engage with the Incident Response Team (IRT) and provide escalation path for security issues, incidents and inquiries
• Work with the Cyber Defense, Product Security Engineering, Enterprise Security towers to assist in effectively driving program maturity

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 13-18 years of professional working experience
• A Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Legal, Computer Science/Engineering, Cybersecurity, a related field or experience
• Must have a strong understanding of security compliance, policy management, security frameworks (NIST) and regulations.
• Solid foundation of security architectures and cloud computing environments
• Excellent communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, through all levels of the organization and with customers
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical abilities
• International work experience or experience working as part of a globally dispersed team is a plus
• Comfortable working in matrixed organizations
• CISSP or CRISC certifications not required but highly referred

The Solomon Page Distinction

Our teams, comprised of subject matter experts, develop an interest in your preferences and goals and we act as an advisor for your career advancement. Solomon Page has an extensive network of established clients which allows us to present opportunities that are well-suited to your respective goals and needs – this specialized approach sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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