Strategy Director of Information Security Architecture Develop recommendations for senior business and IT management

The Associate Director of Information Security Architecture will direct the design, development, implementation, communication and monitoring of information security architecture technologies, policies, and procedures. This professional leads and supports protecting information from unauthorized disclosure, modification, destruction, or denial of access. This individual's decisions have wide impact on major global enterprise business systems. This role requires in-depth knowledge of the client area's functions and systems.Responsibilities :Consult with senior management and other functional area management to identify strategic directions and major policy. Participate with and provide technical consultation to senior Information Technology (IT) management and other strategic planning groups.Direct the continual upgrading of procedures and equipment to maintain currency with technological progress, economic change and business needs.Recommend annual budgets and manage expenditures in order to operate within approved budget guidelines.Establish the firm's strategic information security vision and direct the development of communications and marketing plans for information security initiatives to raise security awareness.Consult with functional management in the analysis of short and long-range business requirements and recommend innovations which anticipate the future impact of changing business requirements and systems.

Provide linkage between technical and business management on a variety of complex initiatives by integrating the business and IT information security architecture strategies. Develop recommendations for senior business and IT management.Ensure the strategic direction regarding network and application-level security, strategic and tactical direction application security, and technical acceptance of security architecture and documentation for major application initiatives.Direct the development and implementation of information security controls, standards, policies, and procedures to cost-effectively protect information systems assets, such as data systems and databases, from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.Direct the security and connectivity initiatives of internal and external clients, domestically and internationally, and lead efforts to architect secure connectivity solutions.Direct the monitoring of existing and proposed security standard setting groups and State and Federal legislation and regulations pertaining to information security. Act as an IT liaison for our General Counsel and Internal Audit groups on all matters relating to information security. Lead all security-related investigations and computer-incident response efforts. Manage the training and development of staff members to develop their skills and maintain state-of-the-art knowledge in their area of responsibility.Directly and indirectly supervise staff members in the development, implementation, and support of applications to meet the client’s business requirements. Recommend the selection of and be responsible for the performance management of staff members.To qualify, candidates must have:an advanced degree in Computer Science or a related discipline; or equivalent work experience approximately 10-12 years of experience in information systems architecture methodologies, management, and tracking/analyzing budgets sound judgment and tact excellent management, interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills ability to work and team effectively with clients and other management personnel Salary is 140-145 Northern New Jersey

Strategy Director of Information Security Architecture Develop recommendations for senior business and IT management

The Associate Director of Information Security Architecture will direct the design, development, implementation, communication and monitoring of information security architecture technologies, policies, and procedures. This professional leads and supports protecting information from unauthorized disclosure, modification, destruction, or denial of access. This individual's decisions have wide impact on major global enterprise business systems. This role requires in-depth knowledge of the client area's functions and systems.Responsibilities :Consult with senior management and other functional area management to identify strategic directions and major policy. Participate with and provide technical consultation to senior Information Technology (IT) management and other strategic planning groups.Direct the continual upgrading of procedures and equipment to maintain currency with technological progress, economic change and business needs.Recommend annual budgets and manage expenditures in order to operate within approved budget guidelines.Establish the firm's strategic information security vision and direct the development of communications and marketing plans for information security initiatives to raise security awareness.Consult with functional management in the analysis of short and long-range business requirements and recommend innovations which anticipate the future impact of changing business requirements and systems.

Provide linkage between technical and business management on a variety of complex initiatives by integrating the business and IT information security architecture strategies. Develop recommendations for senior business and IT management.Ensure the strategic direction regarding network and application-level security, strategic and tactical direction application security, and technical acceptance of security architecture and documentation for major application initiatives.Direct the development and implementation of information security controls, standards, policies, and procedures to cost-effectively protect information systems assets, such as data systems and databases, from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.Direct the security and connectivity initiatives of internal and external clients, domestically and internationally, and lead efforts to architect secure connectivity solutions.Direct the monitoring of existing and proposed security standard setting groups and State and Federal legislation and regulations pertaining to information security. Act as an IT liaison for our General Counsel and Internal Audit groups on all matters relating to information security. Lead all security-related investigations and computer-incident response efforts. Manage the training and development of staff members to develop their skills and maintain state-of-the-art knowledge in their area of responsibility.Directly and indirectly supervise staff members in the development, implementation, and support of applications to meet the client’s business requirements. Recommend the selection of and be responsible for the performance management of staff members.To qualify, candidates must have:an advanced degree in Computer Science or a related discipline; or equivalent work experience approximately 10-12 years of experience in information systems architecture methodologies, management, and tracking/analyzing budgets sound judgment and tact excellent management, interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills ability to work and team effectively with clients and other management personnel Salary is 140-145 Northern New Jersey