Overview
Chief Info Security Officer Jobs in Golden, CO at Jefferson County, Colorado
Title: Chief Info Security Officer
Company: Jefferson County, Colorado
Location: Golden, CO
Apply By05/13/24
DivisionBusiness Innovation & Technology Division
Management LevelIndividual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Benefit EligibilityThis position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.
DescriptionThe Chief Information Security Officer is responsible for developing, coordinating and overseeing the county’s information security strategy and program. Work is performed closely with the Chief Information Officer, executive management, and elected officials to develop, facilitate, shape and sustain an information security approach that is well integrated with Jefferson County’s business strategy. This role will protect information assets and systems against potential threats and vulnerabilities that could impact the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information. This role will also develop an Information Security strategy, including proposed policies and controls, as well as develop and implement an Information Security Awareness Program for executive management and staff to gain buy-in for the program.
The Ideal CandidateAs part of the senior team, the Chief Information Security Officer works with small and large groups, other departments, elected officials, and outside agencies to determine needs, policies, and procedures to be recommended to the county manager and the Board of County Commissioners (BCC). Jefferson County is seeking a candidate with the vision and leadership to move Jeffco forward to meet future challenges in information security and technology needs. The ideal candidate should have strong project management skills and be an experienced and collaborative leader. The candidate must have political acumen, the ability to establish effective working relationships, and earn the confidence of the Board of County Commissioners, Elected Officials, Department Heads, other public officials and staff. Previous experience working with or in a city, or county government system is desired.
Schedule: This position follows a hybrid work model, with remote and in-office work availability. The ideal candidate must have the flexibility to come into the office as needed for meetings, training, and/or coaching.
Anticipated Hiring Range: $145,000.00 – $180,000.00 USD Annually
Full compensation range for job profile: 114,253.86 – 148,530.02 – 182,806.17 USD Annual
Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.
Benefits: Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement flexible schedules, remote work options, and more. For more information, click here for our Total Rewards summary.
Essential Duties
Protect information assets and systems against potential threats and vulnerabilities that could impact the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information.
Develop of an Information Security strategy, including proposed policies and controls to support. Initiate and create a roadmap of tactical projects for technical teams to meet long term goals.
Develop and implement an Information Security Awareness Program for executive management and staff to gain buy-in for the program.
Develop and execute framework for assessing risk …
