Parsons
BusinessInformationSecurityOfficer
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“Business Information Security Officer at Parsons. Skills: Information Security, Risk Management, Cybersecurity Strategy. Develop cybersecurity strategies. Execute cybersecurity strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
Foster a security culture; Integrate cybersecurity as strategic enabler; Cultivate cybersecurity-conscious culture
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of experience, Master's degree and 9 years of experience, Prior senior information security executive experience, Consultative role experience, Experience designing global security solutions, Deep knowledge of ISO 27001, Deep knowledge of NIST CSF, Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements, Communicate effectively with executives, Communicate effectively with technical teams, Project management skills, Data analytics skills, Problem-solving skills, Leadership skills, CISSP certification, CISM certification, CRISC certification, CISA certification
Nice to Have
Advanced degree in a related field, Experience with contract negotiations, Experience with vendor negotiations, Expertise in cybersecurity risk management, Conducting risk assessments, Recommending risk solutions, Chief Information Security Officer experience
What You'll Do.
Develop cybersecurity strategies
Execute cybersecurity strategies
Align cybersecurity with business objectives
Align cybersecurity with regulatory requirements
Identify information security risks
Assess information security risks
Mitigate information security risks
Serve as primary liaison
Establish BISO Advisory capability
Lead BISO Advisory capability
Facilitate collaboration among IT
Facilitate collaboration among legal
Facilitate collaboration among risk management
Coordinate incident response efforts
Ensure swift engagement during security incident
Conduct post-incident reviews
Conduct tabletop exercises
Design security awareness programs
Deliver security awareness programs
Emphasize cybersecurity importance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Liaising with executive stakeholders; Advising executive stakeholders; Collaboration among IT; Collaboration among legal; Collaboration among risk management
Communication Scope
Communicate with stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ Parsons is looking for a talented **Business Information Security Office (BISO)** to join our growing team! In this role, you will serve as the senior information security partner within designated business units, aligning cybersecurity strategies with organizational goals and managing risks to foster a strong security culture. You will act as a critical bridge between the cybersecurity team and business IT initiatives, providing expert guidance on security risks and best practices, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and leveraging your project management, data analytics, and leadership skills. Your focus will be to ensure that cybersecurity is integrated as a strategic enabler of business success and competitive advantage, rather than just a technical requirement. Ultimately the Business Information Security Officer will cultivate a cybersecurity-conscious culture throughout all levels of the business. **_What You 'll Be Doing_:** * Strategic Alignment & Risk Management * Develop and execute cybersecurity strategies that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. * Identify, assess, and mitigate information security risks across business units, utilizing risk management frameworks. * Leadership & Collaboration * Serve as the primary liaison between business units, the CISO, and the Information Security and Risk Management (ISRM) team. * Establish and lead a BISO Advisory capability, facilitating collaboration among IT, legal, and risk management representatives. * Incident Response & Crisis Management Coordination *
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