Opportunity Details

Chief Information Security Officer
Posted: 06/07/2024
Client name: Client Name Text
Job Function: Education
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Location: Charlottesville, VA, USA
Posted: 06/07/2024
Description

Our client is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to provide strategic leadership and oversight to a diverse portfolio. Reporting to the Vice President and Chief Information Officer, the CISO will lead high-performing teams and collaborate across the institution. The ideal candidate must be a strong communicator with the ability to build relationships and balance security strategies with university strategies and business needs. The CISO will establish and maintain a university-wide information security management program to protect data and assets, working closely with IT leadership and academic faculties to identify and report on information security risks.

The CISO will lead initiatives such as the Device Security Initiative and efforts to understand how AI can transform UVAs mission. Key responsibilities include program leadership, policy development, security awareness and training, risk management, security operations, and incident response. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a bachelor's degree in a related field, professional security management certification, and at least 10 years of experience in risk management, information security, and IT, with at least five years in a senior leadership role.

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