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We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company. Participates as a member of the senior management team in governance processes of the organization’s security strategies. Leads strategic security planning to achieve business goals by prioritizing defense initiatives and coordinating the evaluation, deployment, and management of current and future security technologies using a risk-based assessment methodology. Develops and communicates security strategies and plans to IT Leadership team, staff, IT partners. Assists with the designs and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans, procedures, audits, and enhancements. Develops, implements, maintains, and oversees enforcement of policies, procedures, and associated plans for system security administration and user system access based on industry-standard best practices. Acts as advocate and primary liaison for the company’s security vision via regular written and in-person communications with the company’s IT leadership, department heads, and end users. Works closely with IT department on corporate technology development to fully secure information, computer, network, and processing systems. Oversees the administration of all computer security systems and their corresponding or associated software, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, cryptography systems, and anti-virus software. Recommends and implements changes in security policies and practices in accordance with changes in local or federal law. Creatively and independently provides resolution to security problems in a cost-effective manner. Assess and communicate any and all security risks associated with any and all purchases or practices performed by the company. Collaborates with Privacy Committee to establish and maintain a system for ensuring that security and privacy policies are met. Where necessary, supervises recruitment, development, retention, and organization of security staff in accordance with corporate budgetary objectives and personnel policies. Promotes and oversee strategic security relationships between internal resources and external entities, including government, vendors, and partner organizations. Remains informed on trends and issues in the security industry, including current and emerging technologies and prices. Advise, counsel, and educate executive and management teams on their relative importance and financial impact. Values individuality and the diverse talents of their team. Leads the team by communicating expectations, providing guidance, delivering feedback, and empowering the team to be their best. B.S. degree in Computer Science and/or 5 years equivalent work experience One or more of the following security certifications preferred: GIAC Security Essentials Certification; GIAC Security Leadership Certification ISACA Certified Information Security Manager; Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security Demonstrated experience in Company security document creation Working experience with security monitoring solutions (i.e. IPS, NAC, DLP, SIEM, etc.) Experience in role based application and infrastructure security (i.e. Active Directory/ Identity Management/LDAP etc.) Strong demonstrated knowledge of industry best practices in regard to network security (i.e. NIST, SANS, NSA, etc.) Working knowledge of various regulatory and broad security best practice standards and guidelines (i.e. ISO 27002, PCI, SOX, EU Privacy, HIPPA, Safe Harbor, etc.) Strong written and verbal communication skills Superior analytical and problem solving abilities Superior experience in planning, organizing, and developing IT security and facility security system technologies. Experience in planning and executing security policies and standards development. In-depth knowledge of applicable laws and regulations as they relate to security. Proven leadership ability.