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Latham & Watkins · 20 hours ago

Enterprise Security Compliance Manager

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The Enterprise Security Compliance Manager will manage the firm’s security compliance activities focused on third-party vendors and oversee vendor audit processes, ensuring the security of sensitive information and compliance with security policies.

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Hiring Manager
Jordyn Nyer
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Responsibilities

Organizing and conducting meetings of the firm’s Third Party Access Security Review Team, coordinating the assessment of vendors, and leveraging team members’ expertise in the vendor review process
Arranging third-party penetration tests and vulnerability testing by identifying and negotiating with vendors, scheduling testing, and following up on results delivery
Reviewing firm contracts as part of the firm’s contract review process to assess and recommend adjustments that serve to minimize security risk in firm agreements
Supporting the client security review process on an overflow basis, from Intake through Closure, by identifying all necessary internal stakeholders based on the request (e.g., security survey, audit, review), assembling relevant and appropriate documentation, drafting responses, scheduling and leading calls/meetings, and communicating follow-up activities
In coordination with the Information Security Officer, evaluating the results of internal and external system vulnerability scans, and arranging necessary internal follow-up to facilitate agreement regarding any recommended remediation items
Tracking agreed security remediation efforts from vulnerability tests, etc., and with the support of the Information Security Office and others, ensuring successful disposition of each item
Working to enhance the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data at the firm, regardless of form
Maintaining information security documentation and assisting in the development of security policies and procedures
Serving as subject matter expert for information security principles and practices (especially as they pertain to vendors and cloud security) and promotes a culture of security throughout the firm
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Qualification

Information SecurityVendor ManagementRisk AssessmentSecurity CertificationProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsCloud SecurityContract ReviewCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

A bachelor's degree or diploma of higher education; equivalent experience in Security and Technology may be considered in lieu of a degree
A minimum of five (5) years of experience in information security
A minimum of ten (10) years of experience working in information technology
A minimum of two (2) years of experience applying project management concepts
Exhibit well-developed and professional interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with clients, vendors, and colleagues at all organizational levels
Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Possess strong analytical skills, including effectively defining problems and identifying solutions

Preferred

A bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
A recognized security certification
Experience working in a law practice office

Benefits

Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Company

Latham & Watkins

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Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

Latham & Watkins has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bobby Kolb
Chief Financial Officer
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LeeAnn Black
COO
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