Security Executive Advisor

Job Opportunity

This role facilitates creating positive partnerships by regular engaging with senior IT leaders, conducting workshops, facilitating working groups, presenting regularly at senior staff meetings, discussing security issues with technical staff, evaluating system security designs, and other means, to drive the enterprise security strategy further into the business, and ensure that core business capabilities are effectively protected from today's cyber threats.

Skill set:

• Developing and recommending designs for the implementation of both technology and cyber security solutions
• Proven experience implementing security or other solutions following a systems development lifecycle (agile, waterfall, DevOps, etc.)
• Proven experience influencing at all levels of a technology organization, from development teams to CTO or CIO level.
• 2 3 years of experience implementing basic to moderately complex security systems in at least one of the following areas: network security, host-based security, software security, monitoring & incident response, vulnerability management, cloud security, identity management, encryption, threat intelligence, DLP, or other security domains
• Proven experience articulating highly technical risk concepts to all audiences, from top leadership, to staff-level developers and architects, in both verbal and written form
• Prior management experience with direct responsibility over leading teams
• Experiencing designing security into cloud-based systems (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
• Command of Windows & Linux-based operating systems and database concepts
• Command of fundamental host, network, and security concepts, such as, but not limited to, IP routing, DNS, stateful packet inspection, packet analysis, intrusion prevention, crypto-systems, configuration management, or virtualization
• Minimum of one of the following cyber security certifications: CISM, CISSP, CISA, CSSLP, C|CISO (other management-level security certifications may also be considered)