Location: Alsip
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Job ID: 712
Date Added: 04/09/2024
Summary:
The Manager of Global IT Risk is responsible for leading the IT Security team in taking measures to:
- Protect company sensitive and mission-critical data
- Implement defensive postures to mitigate cyber-attacks
- Design and execute timely disaster recovery plans. This is accomplished by coming up with innovative solutions to prevent critical information from being stolen, damaged, unavailable, or compromised.
In their role as manager, this individual and their team will prioritize the following key areas:
- IT Risk Assessment – identifying security/compliance problems an organization might face.
- Vulnerability assessment – determine an organization’s weakness.
- Defense planning – installing and managing protection and recovery systems/solutions.
- Work with Global IT team to ensure risk strategy and technology alignment to Griffith global standards.
- Lead global risk remediation efforts.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead IT Security awareness training efforts to organization personnel.
- Create, manage & govern security strategies.
- Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures.
- Oversee IT Security audits, whether performed by organization or third-party personnel.
- Manage IT Security/Compliance team members.
- Assess current technology architecture for vulnerabilities, weaknesses and for possible upgrades or improvement.
- Serve as a focal point of contact for the IT Security team and customer organizations.
- Communicate information security goals and new programs effectively with other department managers within the organization.
- Conducts IT System audits to ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.
- Support of ITIL related processes for change, incident, event, and problem management.
- Lead global security remediation efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and a minimum of 10 – 15 years related experience and/or training.
- Experience with working with and managing a SIEM and/or SIEM tools.
- Identity and Access Management: Active Directory Forests, Active Directory Federation Services, Security Permissions & Authentication, Certificates, Tenants, & Interworking of DNS record types.
- Basic Networking and Windows Server operational fundamentals.
- Knowledge/Experience in working with a team in a business continuity/disaster recovery program.
- Experience with vulnerability and log analysis tools.
- Experience in reporting and emergency response planning.
- System Monitoring and Incident Response
- Project management and implementation.
- 5 – 10 years’ experience in staff development and management.
- Clear understanding of IT Risk Management and mitigation measures.
- Experience in developing and administering information security programs.
- Working knowledge and experience in the policy and regulatory environment of information security.
- ITIL related processes for change, incident, event, and problem management.
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