Information Security Manager jobs in California

• Serves as the Information Security department lead with both direct and indirect leadership responsibilities across the Information Security program. The role is strategic, requiring broad mastery of the cyber security, IT and risk programs in a complex IT and financial sector enterprise.
• Interfaces extensively with executive leadership on corporate risk priorities, business and technology investments, and key business strategies, providing expert advice on cyber security and risk implications across the bank.
• Develops strategic goals and objectives for the department, and provides written and verbal updates to senior IT and business leadership. This role routinely interfaces with external partners in law enforcement, regulatory agencies and the intelligence community

Must-Have*

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Minimum 15 years of experience working in Information Security or relevant IT roles with increasing responsibility
• Minimum 10 years of experience designing and implementing cyber security or IT solutions or risk programs within a complex IT or highly regulated environment
• Minimum 8 years or more in a position of leadership for major IT projects or teams, preferably with security focus

Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrated success in leading projects or teams in a large, IT environment, particularly one in a highly-regulated or controlled environment
• Demonstrated record of accomplishment in one or more areas of cyber security subject expertise, including access and identity management, security engineering and architecture, security operations, threat and vulnerability management or cyber risk management
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with all levels of an organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in multi-tasking and prioritizing projects.
• Excellent time management skills and be accustomed to working within prescribed deadlines.
• Demonstrated mastery of one or more areas of cyber security expertise
• Demonstrated experience as a team or project leaders in a complex IT environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of cyber security policies and standards in a highly regulated environment
• Formalized training or certification in one more areas of cyber security specialization
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Including a strong ability to create positive and professional business relationships with partner engineering and architecture teams across IT
• Strong commitment to talent development, training and coaching to acquire and retain key security talent
• Master’s degree in business or computer science is highly desired.
• Advanced security certifications or equivalent formalized training
• Demonstrated track record of effective cross-organizational project and program leadership
• Demonstrated track record of effective cyber security leadership in financial sector or similar highly regulated environment