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Director Information Security
Cambridge, MA
Job Description
The Director of Information Security is responsible for the development and oversight of BlueRock's Global Information Security including internal and external resources to assess, implement and maintain related processes and technology.
High level functional responsibilities include but are not limited to information security defense, response, and compliance with IT controls supporting industry and regulatory expectations and regulations. This role will be responsible for assuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of IT infrastructure, applications, and end user computer systems. This role is responsible for the policies and procedures governing IT Security and Response in partnership with IT Leadership, IT Risk Management & Compliance, and other interested functions.
Responsibilities:- Responsible for the security architecture, monitoring, compliance, and defense of the corporate network and related IT infrastructure including all corporate applications, servers, and on-prem and cloud network infrastructure.
- Oversee managed security service providers (MSSP), Security Operations Center (SOC) contractors, and consultants responsible for Information Security Operations and Response.
- Identify and tailor information security requirements and provide guidance to project leads and business owners, as necessary.
- Serve as an Information Security expert across IT functional areas and implement an effective information security strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Implement technologies to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of all IT related systems.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Responsible for the coordination and remediation of assessments and audits of BlueRock's information security posture and compliance.
- Manage Information Security incidents during all phases of incident response.
- In partnership with IT Risk and Compliance, ensure BlueRock's IT Infrastructure and Applications are in a ready state of compliance in adherence to industry and regulatory requirements.
- Stay abreast of emerging threats and trends in information security and provide guidance to senior management on potential risks and mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into all aspects of the organization's operations.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and partners to ensure compliance with security requirements and standards.
- Provide leadership and guidance to promote a culture of security awareness and compliance throughout the organization.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
- Develop incident response plans and lead investigations into security breaches or incidents.
- BS/BA in computer science, engineering, or relevant field preferred with minimum 8 years of IT and or business leadership experience.
- Strong experience overseeing controlled computer system environments supporting corporate audit and or regulatory inspection readiness, data integrity controls.
- Strong understanding and or working experience in supporting Sarbanes-Oxley, Data Privacy (GDPR, CCPA), Cyber Security, and related control frameworks (NIST, ISO, etc.)
- Strong understanding of Biotech, Pharma industry and related business operations and technology solutions.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills; Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities with demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of technology products and vendor strategies
- Ability to work independently and exercise judgment with excellent attention to detail.
- Must be an agile/flexible collaborator with ability to influence with cross functional partners.
- Highly proficient in written and oral communication skills
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
8+ years
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