Chief Information Security Officer

4 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States New York State Civil Service Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Information Security Officer to join our team at New York State Civil Service. The successful candidate will be responsible for protecting and maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and related infrastructure assets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct regular penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
  • Maintain security of all electronic data, documents, and records, and regularly test for vulnerabilities.
  • Work with the Information Systems team to plan, install, and maintain required security architecture, software, hardware, firmware, and appliances.
  • Provide advice on security issues related to procurement of products and services.
  • Review and approve all external network connections to the organization's network.
  • Escalate security concerns to executive management as necessary.
  • Maintain records and controls for all IT security-related matters, including proactive investigations, risks, threats, actual security events, technology-related assets, system life cycles, penetration testing, data vulnerability testing, and provide up-to-date time schedules of all reviews and follow-ups.
  • Maintain records on system access to the organization's technology environment, including access levels on all technology, applications, equipment, and records.
  • Maintain records on all organization technology assets and equipment, including computer hardware and devices, computer monitors and peripherals, mobile phones/equipment/devices, construction technology devices and equipment, infrastructure hardware and devices, applications and software, cloud data storage, and off-site physical data storage.
  • Recommend, develop, enhance, monitor, and update policies, standards, procedures, control processes, and education and awareness programs relating to IT security and risk management to verify appropriate safeguards are implemented.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a technology-related field and professional security management certification, such as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or other similar credentials.
  • Seven years of combined experience in IT Security and IT Risk Management.
  • Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, ITIL, COBIT, and NIST.
  • Experience in developing and executing Disaster Recovery programs.
  • Hands-on experience working with PCs and servers, as well as security tools such as Qualys, Varonis, Sophos, and MFA.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Computer Science and professional security management certification, such as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or other similar credentials.
  • Seven years or more of combined experience in IT Security and IT Risk Management.
  • Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, ITIL, COBIT, and NIST.
  • Experience in developing and executing Disaster Recovery programs.
  • Hands-on experience in LAN/WAN management.
  • Experience with IT Asset Management.
  • Experience with contract and vendor negotiations.
  • Management experience with the ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams to achieve tactical and strategic goals.
Essential Skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate security and risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences.
  • Demonstrated analytical and conceptual skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability in disaster recovery and business recovery planning and testing.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and suggest ways to minimize business risk.
  • Ability to communicate security and risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences.
Work Environment

The successful candidate will work in a standard office environment, including the use of one or more of the following: PC, telephone, fax machine, printer, copier, electronic stapler/hole punch/date stamp, shredder.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes:

  • Choice of several health insurance plans.
  • Dental and vision insurance.
  • Membership in the NYS Retirement System.
  • Deferred Compensation Investment Plan.
  • 13 vacation days per year.
  • 13 sick days per year.
  • 5 days of personal leave per year.
  • 12 paid holidays per year (plus one float day).
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Training and development opportunities.

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