Chief Information Security Officer
CurrentStrategic Planning and Governance• Leads strategic planning, risk assessment, and policy development, aligning security initiatives with organizational goals.• Ensures compliance with relevant regulations and security standards. (i.e HIPAA, CJIS, FERPA)Tactical Operations• Manages day-to-day security operations, including incident management, system monitoring, and vulnerability assessments.• Maintains effective and operational security controls.Vendor Management• Collaborates with vendors to assess security measures and negotiate contracts.• Implemented vendor risk management strategies to safeguard organizational data.Built and Managed Security Team• Recruited, trained, and retained a team of skilled security professionals.• Handles personnel issues, conducted performance evaluations, and facilitated professional development and mentorship.Security Awareness and Training• Developed and executed security training programs and awareness campaigns.• Fostered a security-conscious culture among employees.Incident Response and Recovery• Leads incident response efforts during security breaches.• Coordinates with various teams and communicates with stakeholders for timely incident resolution.Compliance and Audits• Conducts compliance assessments.• Workes with auditors to ensure adherence to security protocols and regulations.