Komatsu · 1 day ago
IT Manager, Security Compliance
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $165K/yr
7+ years expKomatsu is a global leader in developing and supplying technologies, equipment, and services for various markets. They are seeking an IT Manager of Security Compliance to lead governance, risk management, and compliance initiatives, ensuring a robust security framework that protects the organization and its people.
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Responsibilities
Support Cybersecurity Governance Committees by providing guidance, reporting, and action plans to meet organizational objectives
Develop and maintain IT security policies, standards, and procedures that align with CIS controls and regulatory requirements
Lead the implementation and up-keep of the organization's incident response plan to ensure quick, effective action in the event of a security breach
Collaborate with IT teams to manage and secure platforms such as O365, Azure, and Operational Technology (OT) systems
Oversee the preparation and completion of security questionnaire responses for clients and partners
Enhance the existing Cybersecurity Awareness Program, leveraging tools like KnowBe4, to educate employees and reduce organizational risk
Coordinate and lead the organization's Threat Risk Assessments (TRAs), ensuring alignment with industry best practices
Drive security posture maturity by implementing and monitoring security initiative projects
Support HR and Legal Teams in addressing insider threats and other security concerns
Oversee vulnerability management programs to ensure timely patching and mitigation of risks across IT and OT environments
Manage and prepare for SOC2 certification efforts, aligning processes with CIS and other regulatory standards
Support audit requests, including preparation for cyber insurance assessments and compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
Provide compliance-related reporting to our parent company - Komatsu Limited (KLTD) - metrics, incident reporting, and tool usage analysis
Collaborate with Legal and IT teams to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and support e-discovery efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in the IT/Information Security/Technology/legal or related field
7+ years of experience in Information Security and/or Data Privacy Compliance positions including 3+ years of prior people management
Expertise in cybersecurity practice and compliance standards, eg. CIS, ISO27K, SOC1/2, SSAE 18, NIST CSF and PCI DSS is highly desirable
Strong understanding of data privacy regulations eg. CCPA, GDPR, PIPEDA, UK DPA and Privacy Shield
Strong understanding and experience in enabling GRC solutions and common control framework for cybersecurity and data regulations
Excellent project management and process improvement skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple complex & confidential tasks
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, especially the translation of cybersecurity and privacy concepts to all levels of the organization
Detail oriented, with a strong sense of accountability and a proactive mindset
Demonstrated experience leading small teams and influencing broader organizational change
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to navigate ambiguity and prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Certification(s) Preferred: Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT), CISA, CISM
Benefits
Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
401k and/or employee savings programs
Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
Employee and family assistance programs
Disability benefits
Life insurance
Employee learning and development programs
Company
Komatsu
Komatsu is a manufacturing company that specializes in the development of equipment for the construction industry.
10001+ employees
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