Cybersecurity Strategist

3 weeks ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Winrock International Full time
Empower Cybersecurity at Winrock International

Salary Range: $155,000 - $165,000 per year

About the Role:

We seek a seasoned cybersecurity leader to join our team as Director, Cybersecurity. This is a hands-on role that involves setting security goals, establishing policies, and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Leadership
    • Define long-term security goals, objectives, and strategies aligned with organizational priorities.
    • Assess security posture to identify critical gaps and develop a cybersecurity maturity roadmap.
    • Oversee cybersecurity projects, directing initiatives with strategic objectives in mind.
  • Policy and Procedure Development
    • Develop, implement, and maintain the organization's cybersecurity strategy and policy framework.
    • Ensure consistent application of cybersecurity policies across all environments.
  • Security Program Management
    • Oversee cybersecurity architecture reviews and configuration enhancements to strengthen network security.
    • Manage the Security Awareness Program, delivering targeted training and awareness initiatives.
    • Lead disaster recovery and business continuity planning with ICT.
  • Risk Management
    • Oversee security assessments, audits, and risk management activities.
    • Manage annual vulnerability and penetration testing.
    • Prepare for audits by facilitating necessary documentation and meetings.
  • Data Protection and Privacy
    • Develop, implement, and enforce data protection policies.
    • Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, and Legal teams to align cybersecurity policies with data privacy regulations.
    • Promote data privacy awareness and lead organization-wide training on data protection policies and best practices.
  • Compliance and Regulatory Alignment
    • Collaborate with Risk & Compliance to determine regulatory requirements.
    • Define roles and responsibilities within ICT, Cybersecurity, and Risk & Compliance teams.
  • Incident Response Management
    • Develop and implement the organization's incident response program.
    • Serve as the Incident Response Commander, leading all phases of incident response.
  • Guidance and Reporting
    • Provide regular updates to executive management on security posture and strategic progress.
    • Develop a cybersecurity dashboard to provide executives with visibility into security status and progress.
  • Team Management and Development
    • Manage and mentor the Sr. Analyst, Cybersecurity, ensuring alignment with security priorities.
    • Serve as a backup for hands-on cybersecurity tasks.
  • Vendor and Third-Party Management
    • Develop third-party risk assessment protocols in collaboration with ICT, Procurement, and Risk & Compliance teams.
    Required Skills and Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field.
    • Essential certifications: CISSP, CISA, and CISM.
    • 10+ years of experience in information security, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
    • Global experience required, preferably in regions where Winrock International works.
    • Proven track record in developing and executing cybersecurity strategies.
    • Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (NIST, CIS, etc.).
    • Crisis management expertise.
    • Enterprise-level security understanding.
    • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
    • Experience managing operational-level cybersecurity tasks within a nonprofit or international setting.

This position requires a minimum of two to three trips annually, which may be domestic or international. Candidates in the Washington DC area are strongly preferred.

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