Information Security Awareness and Training Lead- FULLY REMOTE

Security Awareness And Training Leader

The Security Awareness and Training Leader is responsible for the information security awareness and education program of our commercial banking client. The overall goal of the security awareness and education program is to reduce information security risk by ensuring that all employees and contractors understand the bank's security policies and apply information security practices with respect to institutional data and information technology systems. In collaboration with other members of the information security department, this position will manage a broad set of activities, including drafting publications, creating and managing website content, facilitating marketing campaigns, scheduling meetings, creating timelines and infographics; and helping to plan outreach, awareness, and educational events. The Security Awareness and Training Leader will also be responsible for evaluating effectiveness of techniques and resources as appropriate. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to quality and execution, an ability to learn quickly and adapt to changes and challenges and the ability to understand and operate at a tactical level while understanding the overall goal level objectives. The Lead will be working with Leaders and Business Information Security Officer's (BISO) in other areas of the company and need to demonstrate extensive knowledge of information security best practices as well as a specialized understanding of the assigned BISO environments. Must have a conceptual understanding of the specific risks that exist within the areas and understand how to help address them. They must help establish the information security strategy and hold the BISO accountable for ensuring implementation of that strategy. Works with BISO to develop and sustain an information security aware culture and mindset among employees, contractors and service providers. Assist in addressing issues as they arise.

Bachelor's degree in a related field required. 8+ years of professional Information/Cyber Security Awareness Experience. Applies a basic knowledge of information security and risk mitigation principles, theories, and techniques in daily work. Demonstrates understanding and use of basic project management methodologies, including the ability to plan, manage and maintain a complex, organization wide program over the longer term. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with all levels within the organization, including both technical and non-technical personnel. Independently writes well-structured and persuasive end products. Crafts messages to match capability of the audience. Ability to communicate in a simple, clear, and concise manner to the various communities within the organization.