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Alexander City - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Job Description

For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity please contact one of our Talent Specialists:
Lavanya at
Yash at

Title: Director of Information Security Remote

Location: Remote
Duration: 9 Months
Potential to Extend YES
Potential to Convert to FTE YES
Job Description :

Duties:
  • Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesDirects plans and controls all activities and staff of an Information Security area and has full management responsibility for the performance and development of subordinate staff in accordance with corporate strategic direction.
  • May include matrix reporting relationships.
  • Directs the design development testing and implementation of appropriate IT security plans products firewalls and other access control techniques.
  • Identifies emerging vulnerabilities evaluates associated risks and threats and provides countermeasures where necessary.
  • Manages the reporting investigation and resolution of data security incidents.
  • Maintains contact with industry security standard setting groups and an awareness of State and Federal legislation and regulations pertaining to data privacy and information security.
  • Proposes changes in firmwide security policy when necessary.
  • Directs the Information Security staff in the evaluation of risks and threats development implementation communication operation monitoring and maintenance of the IT security policies and procedures which promote a secure and uninterrupted operation of all IT systems.
  • Develops communications and related campaigns for information security awareness among all staff.
  • Responsible for the development and implementation of security standards procedures and guidelines to prevent the unauthorized use release modification or destruction of data across multiple platforms and environments (e.g. firmwide distributed client server systems and eapplications).
  • Will act as a Stand Alone person in this position.
Skills: Skills Knowledge and Abilities
1. Senior level understanding of security policy construction and publication.
2. Senior level knowledge of regulations (i.e. SOX privacy etc.) and internal controls as they apply to IT.
3. Excellent ability to influence change in corporate understanding and adoption of information security concepts.
4. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
5. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with peers IT management and staff and internal/external business partners/clients.
6. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees within scope of responsibility.
7. Ability to manage various technical projects to completion.
8. Proven ability to lead and motivate others in accomplishing goals.
9. Ability to exercise professional judgement and assume responsibility for decisions which have an impact on people quality of service and costs.
10. Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and other business related software systems. Other technologies will apply dependent on business area supported.
11. Preferred insurance industry knowledge.

Education: Education and Experience
  • Bachelors degree with Masters preferred in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent work experience.
  • Typically a minimum of ten years of technical experience in the security aspects of multiple platforms operating systems software communications and network protocols or an equivalent combination.
  • Previous supervisory/management experience including preparing and managing a significant operating budget.
  • Applicable certifications preferred.
  • Should have atleast 8 Years of Experience in Information Security.
  • Have minimum 1 Years of HandsOn Experience with GenAI/LLMs.
Required Skills:
  • Network Protocols
  • Problem SolvingAccess Control
  • Strategic Direction
  • Information Security
  • Handson experience with GenAI/LLMs
  • Security Domain Experience
  • Have Experience with GenAI Deployment
Preferred Skills (nice to have):
  • Testing Experience
Software Skills Required:
  • Good Communicator
  • Attention to Detail
  • Proactive
Additional Skills:
  • Microsoft Office
  • Firewalls
  • Sarbanes Oxley
  • Maintenance
  • SarbanesOxley (Sox)
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Languages: English( Speak Read Write )

About us: DivIHN the IT Asset Performance Services organization provides Professional Consulting Custom Projects and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the MidWest and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization Specialization and Collaboration. DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race color religion (creed) gender gender expression age national origin (ancestry) disability marital status sexual orientation or military status.

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