Overview
CISO Jobs in United States at IQTalent
Title: CISO
Company: IQTalent
Location: United States
This CISO opportunity is for a Gartner Magic Quadrant leader in application security testing with 2,000 employees globally.
Software Integrity Group Overview:
The Software Integrity Group, a business unit of Synopsys, is in the process of emerging as a standalone growth business with the acquisition of Francisco Partners and Clearlake Capital. The Software Integrity Group (SIG) helps organizations build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. A recognized leader in application security, it provides static analysis, software composition analysis, and dynamic analysis solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open-source components, and application behavior. With industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only SIG helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.
Job Summary:
The Chief Information Security Officer is a senior executive overseeing the organization’s information security and cybersecurity efforts. As the security leader, you will have the opportunity to drive and implement the security strategy. Your expertise and leadership skills will help shape the next generation of products.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of cybersecurity, including threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security awareness programs.
Identify, assess, and manage security risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Ensure the company’s compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001) and monitor changes in compliance requirements.
Establish and maintain a robust security governance framework, including reporting to executive leadership and the board of directors on security matters.
Promote a culture of security within the organization by developing and delivering security awareness training programs.
Develop and maintain an incident response plan, and lead the response to security incidents, breaches, and data breaches.
Evaluate, recommend, and oversee the implementation of security technologies and solutions, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools.
Define and enforce security architecture principles and standards to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company data and systems.
Assess and manage security risks associated with third-party vendors, partners, and service providers.
Manage the information security budget, including resource allocation for security initiatives, tools, and personnel.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Extensive experience in information security and cybersecurity, including leadership roles in security management.
Experience with application security and product security programs and practices
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, security frameworks, and compliance requirements.
Experience with securing SaaS-based product environments.
Strong communication and leadership skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Proven experience in managing security incidents and response teams.
Ability to think strategically, make decisions under pressure, and balance security needs with business objectives.
Awareness of emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
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