Employment:
Full Time
AVP – Information Security – NYC Working Hours
Reporting to the Head of Security, you will be a hands-on security professional responsible to monitor security controls continually and lead operational security control implementations. You will also assist in developing a security program and security projects that address identified risks and business security requirements.
Client Details
A leading multi-national organisation looking to grow their existing security team.
Description
* Coordinate measure and report on the technical aspects of security management.
* Providing operational support across the core platforms including testing, improving and maintaining new and existing systems, and working closely with all the technology teams to ensure system consistency.
* Ensure integrity and availability of information systems assets, analyse and identify Cyber Security gaps as well as providing advice and remediation.
* Rapidly resolving incidents and problems in compliance with the firm’s incident management process.
* Manage the day-to-day activities of threat and vulnerability management, identify risk tolerances, recommend treatment plans and communicate information about residual risk.
* Recommend and coordinate the implementation of technical controls to support and enforce defined security policies.
* Serve as an active and consistent participant in the information security governance process.
* Work with the enterprise architecture team to ensure that there is a convergence of business, technical and security requirements; liaise with IT management to align existing technical installed base and skills with future architectural requirements.
* Manage the process of gathering, analysing and assessing the current and future threat landscape, as well as providing a realistic overview of risks and threats in the enterprise environment.
* Develop security budget projections based on short- and long-term goals and objectives.
* Monitor and report on compliance with security policies, as well as the enforcement of policies within the IT department.
* Leading technical security implementations to fulfil key security control requirements.
* Propose changes to existing policies and procedures to ensure operating efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Job Offer
In addition to a fantastic opportunity working with varied global projects, this role will pay an attractive salary and benefits.
* A degree in computer science or equivalent with a minimum of 8-10 years’ overall experience in security.
* Proficiency and hands on experience in information security domains, including policies and standards, risk and control assessments, access controls, regulatory compliance, risk and control governance and metrics, incident management, secure systems development life-cycle, vulnerability management, and data protection.
* Must be willing to relocate to Bahrain and work New York hours.
Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
Finance & Accounting
Banking & Financial Services
Procurement
Property & Construction
Engineering & Supply Chain
Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
Human Resources
Sales
Marketing
Technology
Secretarial
Executive Search
Legal
The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.
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