Director of Information Security
Motion Recruitment
- Denver, CO
- $150,000-175,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Director of Information Security will lead training initiatives, oversee vulnerability identification, and direct incident response efforts. They'll develop risk mitigation strategies, ensure new systems align with security policies, and screen vendors for security impacts. Collaboration with stakeholders will inform the security roadmap, while third-party assessments will translate into actionable insights. Communication of risks, updating risk assessments, and staying current with emerging trends are key responsibilities, all contributing to compliance efforts.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in Information Security, Technology Risk, or Risk Management, demonstrating proficiency in organizational abilities and multitasking within fast-paced environments.
- Proven experience in implementing and/or auditing IT systems, preferably in consulting or data center industry roles, with familiarity in vulnerability management tools like Artic Wolf and Armis.
- Proficiency in building and maintaining System Security Plans in accordance with NIST 800-53 standards, alongside strong project management skills and cross-functional collaboration experience.
- Relevant professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or CISM are preferred, along with in-depth knowledge of NIST and ISO-27001 frameworks.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
Tech Breakdown
- 100% Security
- 100% Management Duties
- Bonus OR Commission eligible
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) {including match- if applicable}