Information Security Director jobs in Kentucky

Information Security Director establishes and administers the overall strategies and procedures for the information security function. Develops and implements information security and disaster recovery programs in accordance with organizational information security standards. Being an Information Security Director evaluates information risk on a regular time schedule and promotes information security awareness within the organization. Requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Additionally, Information Security Director typically reports to top management. The Information Security Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Information Security Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director, Information Security
  • Gray
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a skilled Director, Information Security.

    Why Gray?

    Gray is a fully integrated, global service provider deeply rooted in engineering, design, and construction, along with smart manufacturing and equipment manufacturing services. Consistently ranked as a leader in the industry, we focus on the following markets for domestic and international customers: Food & Beverage , Manufacturing , Automotive , Distribution , Mission Critical , and Commercial .

    Founded in 1960, Gray’s robust offering enables us to create one-of-a-kind solutions at the highest levels of customization, delivering unmatched precision and partnership to some of the world’s most sophisticated organizations. Still, these areas don’t define Gray—our people do. Passion, commitment, and a great team spirit all speak to the team members at Gray.

    Position Summary

    The Director of Information Security is responsible for the assessment, design, development, deployment, monitoring, compliance, maintenance, and training of the cyber security programs across Gray, Inc. This role is the Security Subject Matter Expert on all things related to cyber security and will provide leadership on effective security frameworks, policies, protocols, procedures, and technologies to enhance threat detection, protection, and recovery capabilities in a constantly evolving threat environment. They will conduct risk audits and assessments to provide recommendations for improving Gray’s cybersecurity posture and in collaboration with the IT Operations Director, lead the implementation of those changes and improvements. Success in this role is defined by successfully identifying, planning for and mitigating the modern threat landscape, including identifying threat actors, attack vectors and threat techniques and then recommending and implementing effective protective and adaptive technologies, techniques and training to reduce overall risk and exposure, as well as the ability to recover quickly and completely from a successful attack incident. Additionally, this leader will ensure alignment across other functional teams, Gray companies and foster relationships with key business and technology stakeholders.

    What We Expect… (Essential Functions)

    • Partner with business stakeholders, IT management and technology teams to identify security needs and exposures and then guide the delivery of cost-effective, multi-layered, high-performance technology and programs to mitigate risks, limit damage and ensure recovery from attack incidents.
    • Build and maintain healthy relationships with security peers, third-party security vendors and law enforcement to maintain up-to-date intelligence on current threat events and recommended response actions.
    • Collaborate to with Legal and Business Stakeholders to develop business continuity and incident response plans.
    • Conduct continuous monitoring and audits of systems and resources to ensure ongoing compliance to standards for safe and secure operations.
    • In coordination with security staff and the IT Operations Director, monitors, manages, and responds to cyber threats in Gray’s environment.
    • Participates in IT strategy planning activities, bringing a current knowledge and future vision of cyber security technology and best practices as related to the needs of the business.
    • Researches, evaluates and recommends cost effective security solutions that are scalable and efficient, while ensuring data protection and integrity for corporate assets.
    • In coordination with the Director of IT Operations, identifies and leads new security technology implementations and participates in the testing, evaluation, implementation, and training for new security technology.
    • Participates in the Disaster Recovery planning and testing by developing cyber resiliency so the organization can rapidly recover from hacking, security incidents, or infringements.
    • Participates in the budgeting process for cyber security solutions, services and personnel and weighs risks vs cost when evaluating security options to bring into Gray’s environment.
    • Ensures compliance with internal policies, external laws and regulations, and customer and employee satisfaction targets.
    • Documentation—contributing to a variety of security policies associated with user guidance and compliance, governance, risk management, incident management, etc
    • Prepare RFPs, review bid proposals, contracts, scope of work reports, and other documentation for security projects and associated efforts.
    • Manage and maintain vendor relationships, on-going management, and measurement of vendor performance.
    • This role requires regular interaction with the management teams for all Gray locations to ensure that end point, network and system security is operating to acceptable standards.
    • Provide coaching and mentoring to direct reports and other staff.


    Who We Want… (Requirements)

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

    • 4-year degree in related field
    • A minimum of 10 years of experience with 5 years of IT management experience background leading a security organization managing information systems.
    • Extensive experience with security capabilities within Microsoft Azure, Microsoft365, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS environments
    • Demonstrated success designing and delivering enterprise-level security programs in a multi-company, multi-location, mixed cloud environment.
    • Experience with standardized security frameworks, especially NIST.
    • Must have an active security certification.
    • Experience with development and publishing of IT Security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
    • Deep experience across all aspects of security frameworks; Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover.


    REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES :

    • Ability to educate and coach stakeholders and users on security fundamentals and best practices.
    • Demonstrated effectiveness as a collaborator; creative and strategic thinking ability; excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong attention to detail; well-developed organizational focus.
    • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills with the ability to transfer technical knowledge, counsel, and mentor.
    • Ability to effectively present information both verbally and in writing in a way that the audience will understand.


    EEO Disclaimer

    Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Director, Information Security
  • Gray Construction
  • Lexington, KY OTHER
  • Overview We are seeking a skilled Director, Information Security. Why Gray? Gray is a fully integrated, global service provider deeply rooted in engineering, design, and construction, along with smart...
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Director of Information Security and System Architecture
  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • To Apply for this Job Click HereWe are a growing consumer packaged goods company focused on beverage innovation and fulfillment.Director of Information Security and System Architecture Compensation & ...
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Information Security Adjunct Instructor
  • KCTCS Careers Site
  • Elizabethtown, KY FULL_TIME
  • Title: Information Security Adjunct Instructor Salary Range: 575.00 per credit hour Work Location: On-Site FLSA Status: Exempt College: Elizabethtown Community & Technical College Campus Location: Eli...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Information Technology Security Architect
  • Alpine Intel
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking for a company who believes in world-class employee culture and focuses on growing YOU professionally? Welcome to Alpine Intel, a leader in the property insurance intelligence industry....
  • 9 Days Ago

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Information Security Adjunct Instructor
  • KCTCS
  • Elizabethtown, KY FULL_TIME
  • Title: Information Security Adjunct InstructorSalary Range: 575.00 per credit hourWork Location: On-SiteFLSA Status: ExemptCollege: Elizabethtown Community & Technical CollegeCampus Location: Elizabet...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Sports Information Director
  • Evergreen State College
  • Olympia, WA
  • Position Purpose This position is responsible for managing sports information for Evergreen’s intercollegiate athletics ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Client Information Director
  • IQVIA, Inc.
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • Internal Job Description Overview IQVIA™ (www.IQVIA™.com) is the world's leading company providing information, technolo...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Analyst
  • The Phoenix Group
  • Boston, MA
  • Responsibilities: Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the firm’s governance, risk management, and c...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Digital Sales & Marketing Information Director
  • Koch Industries, Inc.
  • Lisle, IL
  • Your Job As the Digital Sales & Marketing Information Officer at an industry leading connector manufacturing company, yo...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Information Security Engineer
  • Trulieve
  • Job Title: Information Security Engineer Department: Information Security Location: Remote Reports to: Information Secur...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Cyber Security
  • Smith Arnold Partners
  • Very unique Cybersecurity leadership opportunity. Chance to evaluate and financial focused organizations cybersecurity p...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Security Project Manager - (B4)
  • Applied Materials, Inc.
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • Title: Technical Security Project Manager Location: Santa Clara, California Reports to Director - Global Security Techni...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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GRC Analyst
  • Cypress HCM
  • Boston, MA
  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance Analyst Location: Boston, MA Hybrid: 1 day onsite Employees: 500 Team Size: 10-15 Indus...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States. Ke...
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Income Estimation for Information Security Director jobs
$181,401 to $234,527

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