VP, Cybersecurity and Information Technology

Description

The Vice President of Cybersecurity Operations & Information Technologyis a critical leadership role responsible for owning and executing the vision of our Cybersecurity and IT Operations. This position is responsible for the implementation and operation of the entire corporate IT and Cybersecurity infrastructure. This position oversees day-to-day activities and is responsible for long-term strategic initiatives, budgeting and infrastructure and cybersecurity project execution to align with the company goals and objectives.

• Lead the development and implementation of the Cybersecurity Operations strategy, including threat intelligence, detection and response, detection engineering, cloud security operations, and vulnerability management.
• Set a vision and roadmap for the development of Cybersecurity Operations technical capabilities.
• Lead the development and execution of a long-term IT roadmap that aligns with business goals and objectives.
• Manage a team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Proactively champions new opportunities for automation, innovation, and technical excellence within the cybersecurity organization, bringing thought leadership and deep technical expertise to drive adoption.
• Oversee all aspects of information technology, including network infrastructure, applications, and user support.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts, ensuring that security solutions and services provided by third-party vendors meet the organization's needs and requirements.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure IT solutions deliver value.
  
  

Qualifications

• Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (or higher) preferred; MBA is nice to have
• 10 years of experience within cybersecurity and information technology.
• 5 years of leading teams within cybersecurity and information technology
• Understanding of tools, techniques, tactics, and procedures used by advanced persistent threats
• Proven experience in conducting incident response, incident management and mitigation of threats
• In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat management, threat vectors, and risk management
• Understanding of Cybersecurity Operations models and technologies (cloud, automation, orchestration, analytics, and risk-based approaches).
• Strong understanding of cloud security concepts and experience with multi-cloud service providers