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JOB SUMMARY:
Leads the Information Security team dedicated to supporting Universal Destinations & Experiences and plays a critical role in transforming the destination cyber security strategy. As a direct report to the UDX Information Security Officer the Director of Information Security is a critical member of the NBCUniversal Cyber Security Leadership team responsible for overseeing the security posture for the UDX business. Role requires technical and business acumen to translate insight into a strategic roadmap. Responsible for balancing priorities while ensuring alignment with NBCU Cyber Security ecosystem and ensures goals are met in a fastpaced dynamic environment. This position will work in close collaboration with the ISOs direct reports security service owners and the UDX business owners.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Business Engagement:
- Build trusted relationships and partner with business leadership and technology and service owners on the of the cyber security strategy.
- Understand the business workflows and engage with business leadership and teams to identify risks and businessaware mitigation strategies.
- Effectively articulate the threat landscape to business stakeholders and how cyber securitys strategy is aligned to defend against these threats.
- Embed security goals into the business roadmap and strategically evolve the cyber posture.
- Take ownership with business interactions related to lifecycle of risk management working side by side with embedded engineering governance risk and compliance teams.
- Provide Cyber Security thought leadership and counsel with an understanding of business culture audience and climate.
Drive Cyber LRP:
- Drive implementation/adoption of Cyber security technologies capabilities and processes and work with key stakeholders to develop solutions for business challenges.
- Integrate and align with all peer organizations (Security Architecture & Engineering GRC Cyber Defense IAM Other Business ISOs etc).
Lead the Team:
- Mentor and develop direct reports and broader Cyber Security staff providing formal and informal feedback.
Protect our EcoSystem:
- Look beyond individual engagements risks gaps etc. to find overarching messages to identify the critical needlemoving efforts.
- Partner with security incident response team to resolve and close the investigation of incidents with postmortem and implementation/tracking of remediation plans.
Other
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors Degree required in an ITrelated field and/or equivalent work experience.
- Masters Degree in an ITrelated field preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum 10 years working in cyber security disciplines or applicable work scope.
- Minimum 4 years working in a leadership position in cyber security disciplines or applicable work scope.
- Previous experience working in multiple large complex environments and specifically within the Digital & Technology and / or Creative & Innovative organizations
- Previous experience embedding Cyber into business workflows.
- Comfort engaging in deeply technical efforts while keeping a strategic view and staying focused on key goals.
- Ability to analyze and summarize deliverables (e.g. threat models or security assessments) for an executive audience.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Knowledge of the cyber threat landscape that drive them and the ability to translate this to defending NBCUniversal.
- Strong and proven communication (both verbal and written) and customer engagement skills with experience briefing corporate executives and professionals.
- Strong leadership skills social and business acumen and proven results working with leaders across organizational and business lines to solve complex problems.
- Experience providing direct support and input to business executives and taking a lead role in driving the strategic direction of the organizations mission.
- Leadership experience in Information Security or Information Technology; proven work history of providing security solutions to a large complex global enterprise.
- Threatfocused security experience an understanding of how threats operate and how we can build the best possible defenses for the enterprise.
- Experience with handson delivery of critical programs demonstrated ability to parachute in to resolve issues dive into details articulate risks and manage escalations.
- Recruit advocates across the NBCU organization to ensure the successful adoption of security solutions.
- Focus on critical intersection between security and usability; empathize anticipate and solve potential business pain points.
- Previous experience working in multiple large complex environments and specifically within the Digital & Technology and / or Creative & Innovative organizations.
- Previous experience embedding Cyber into business workflows.
- Comfort engaging in deeply technical efforts while keeping a strategic view and staying focused on key goals.
- Ability to analyze and summarize deliverables (e.g. threat models or security assessments) for an executive audience.
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Consistent attendance is a job requirement.
Your talent skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.
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