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Description

We are looking for an experienced hands-on Information Security Manager to oversee and enhance the organization's cybersecurity framework. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in developing security policies, managing compliance, and implementing risk management strategies. Based in Hartford County, Connecticut, the position demands a proactive leader who can ensure the organization's security infrastructure aligns with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies and procedures tailored to organizational needs.

• Oversee compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, and other relevant frameworks.

• Manage risk assessment processes and ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are in place.

• Lead and coordinate audits related to cybersecurity and governance risk compliance.

• Monitor and improve the organization's security information and event management (SIEM) systems.

• Provide leadership and guidance to teams handling application and enterprise security.

• Establish and maintain IT governance structures to ensure effective cyber governance.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure corporate security policies align with business objectives.

• Prepare detailed reports and documentation related to security operations and compliance.

• Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and recommend proactive measures.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in information security or related roles.

• Expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, including ISO 27001 and NIST standards.

• Strong knowledge of risk management and governance practices.

• Proven ability to manage compliance audits and security assessments.

• Hands-on experience with Security Information and documentation.

• Solid understanding of corporate governance and IT governance principles.

• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.

• Strong expertise in writing cybersecurity policy and procedures.

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