Information Security Director

1 month ago

Austin, Texas, United States Unreal Gigs Full time
Job Overview

Unreal Gigs is seeking a seasoned Information Security Manager to lead our security efforts and protect our company from emerging threats. As a strategic thinker with a passion for protecting digital assets, you will be responsible for creating and implementing security policies, managing risks, and leading a team of security professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Information Security Strategy Development
  • Design and implement a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with the company's goals and regulatory requirements. You will establish a security roadmap that ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data.
  • Risk Management and Compliance
    • Identify, assess, and manage security risks across the organization. You will ensure compliance with relevant regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS, implementing industry best practices and standards like ISO 27001 and NIST.
  • Security Team Leadership
    • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of cybersecurity professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, vigilance, and collaboration. You will ensure that your team is equipped with the necessary skills and tools to proactively defend the organization.
  • Incident Response and Management
    • Oversee the development and execution of a robust incident response plan. You will coordinate the detection, containment, and remediation of security breaches, ensuring that incidents are resolved quickly and efficiently.
  • Security Policy and Procedure Development
    • Develop, enforce, and update security policies, procedures, and guidelines that protect the organization from evolving threats. You will ensure that all employees are aware of and follow security best practices.
  • Security Awareness Training
    • Create and deliver company-wide security awareness programs to educate employees on their role in protecting the organization. You will help reduce the risk of human error by ensuring everyone understands security risks and how to avoid them.
  • Vendor and Third-Party Risk Management
    • Assess and manage risks associated with third-party vendors, ensuring that they comply with the company's security requirements. You will be responsible for conducting security audits and due diligence on external partners.
    Requirements

Required Skills:

  • Cybersecurity Expertise: Extensive knowledge of information security principles, including network security, identity management, encryption, vulnerability management, and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).
  • Leadership Excellence: Proven experience leading and mentoring a team of security professionals, with a track record of building strong security cultures. You are a natural leader who can inspire your team to remain vigilant and proactive.
  • Risk Management and Compliance Skills: Strong understanding of security risk management and regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS). You know how to assess risks, implement controls, and ensure that the company complies with industry standards.
  • Incident Response Expertise: Experience in developing and managing incident response plans, including threat detection, response, and remediation. You are skilled in managing crisis situations and resolving security breaches quickly.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to communicate security risks and strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You make complex security issues understandable, ensuring that everyone is aligned.
  • Analytical Thinking: Excellent analytical skills with the ability to assess complex security issues and recommend effective solutions. You are always thinking ahead and anticipating potential threats.
  • Humor: A great sense of humor, because we believe in creating a work environment that is both productive and enjoyable. If you can keep the team motivated and calm during security challenges, you are our kind of leader.

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent experience with a proven track record in information security management is also valued.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA are highly desirable. If you have contributed to security research or published papers on information security, that is a bonus.

Experience Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in information security, with at least 3-5 years in a management role such as Security Manager, Information Security Officer, or similar. You have successfully led security teams and managed enterprise-wide security programs.
  • Proven experience in managing security for large-scale IT environments, particularly in industries such as finance, healthcare, or technology.
  • Experience with cloud security, threat intelligence, and managing security for hybrid IT environments.
Benefits

Benefits:

  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs.
  • Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.
  • Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities.
  • Recognition Programs: Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.

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