NMI · 1 day ago
Director/Head of Information Security
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage the security team, providing direction, mentorship, and support to ensure high performance and professional development.
Develop and implement a strategic security plan aligned with the organization’s goals and objectives.
Manage Security department budget
Oversee all security operations, including physical security, cybersecurity, and emergency response.
Ensure the effective implementation of security policies, procedures, and protocols.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to protect the organization’s assets and reputation.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legal, regulatory, and industry standards.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security trends, threats, and technology advancements.
Lead the response to security incidents, ensuring timely investigation, resolution, and reporting.
Develop and conduct regular security drills and training programs.
Collaborate with other departments and senior leadership to integrate security considerations into business operations.
Communicate security initiatives and policies to all employees, fostering a culture of security awareness.
Strong influencing and negotiating skills.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in security management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Strong knowledge of security protocols, risk management, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent people management and leadership skills.
Proven ability to develop and implement effective security strategies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM or CISMP) are highly desirable.
Benefits
A remote first culture!
Flex PTO
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
13 Paid Holidays
Company volunteer days