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Job Location drjobs

Memphis, TN - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are seeking a Head of Security to lead our enterprisewide cybersecurity strategy ensuring the protection of digital assets intellectual property and operational technologies (OT).

This role will drive security governance risk management compliance and incident response working closely with IT Operations and Legal teams to maintain a bestinclass security posture.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with business objectives.
Establish and enforce security policies procedures and standards to meet industry regulations.
Advise the CIO and executive leadership on cybersecurity risks compliance and security program effectiveness.
Oversee risk management frameworks (ISO 27001 NIST) and ensure regulatory compliance (GDPR HIPAA CCPA).
Lead security initiatives for OT and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) used in manufacturing processes.
Ensure secure access control to physical locations via camera monitoring badges and digital access systems.
Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify security threats.
Lead incident response efforts including investigation containment and remediation.
Perform root cause analysis on security incidents and implement corrective actions.
Assess and manage the security of thirdparty vendors and service providers.
Negotiate security requirements in contracts and service level agreements (SLAs).
Coordinate with legal and compliance teams to address regulatory requirements.
Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees.
Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats technologies and regulatory changes.
Report security initiatives risks and compliance status to the executive team and board of directors.


Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology or Cybersecurity (Master s or certifications such as CISSP CISM)

10 years of experience in information security with 5 years in leadership roles.

Proven experience securing OT & ICS environments in manufacturing.

Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST ISO 27001 and regulatory requirements.

Expertise in risk management incident response and vulnerability management.

Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills.



IT Security

Employment Type

Full Time

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