Chief Security Officer at You Centred Consulting

Overview of the Role

• We are looking to hire a dynamic chief security officer (CSO) to join our company's executive management team. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing a strategic security program for our company, and managing the security of our physical and digital assets.
• To ensure success as a CSO, you should be able to foster a culture of physical and cyber security awareness that drives behavioral changes within the company. Ultimately, a top-notch CSO should have excellent analytical skills and the ability to minimize risk to ensure the physical safety and integrity of personnel and company information.

Key Responsibilities:

• Building a comprehensive security program that includes physical safety and cybersecurity policies.
• Reviewing existing security measures and updating protocols as needed.
• Overseeing the daily operations of the company to identify potential security risks and room for improvements.
• Fostering a culture of physical and digital security awareness by conducting training sessions and communicating with personnel.
• Managing, evaluating, and resolving any physical or digital security incidents or breaches.
• Ensuring that the company's security policies comply with federal laws and legislations.
• Presenting risk assessments and improved security policies to management team members.
• Working with management to develop and implement an appropriate budget for security programs.

Role Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in safety management, information technology systems, or a similar field.
• At least 8 years' experience working as a security manager.
• Excellent knowledge of state and federal information security laws.
• Proven proficiency in developing physical and digital security protocols and procedures.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional managerial skills and the ability to lead a team.
• Proficiency in information management systems and knowledge of cybersecurity.
• Ability to research and stay up to date with security trends, as well as changing government and state laws.