Senior Manager - Cybersecurity Risk Management

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity risk management framework tailored to organizational needs and regulatory requirements.
• Lead risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify threats and exposures associated with information systems.
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of a cybersecurity risk register, tracking and reporting on identified risks and mitigation efforts.
• Collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams to ensure that cybersecurity measures align with overall enterprise risk management strategies.
• Drive the development and execution of training and awareness programs to ensure all employees understand their role in cybersecurity risk management.
• Prepare and present detailed reports on cybersecurity risks and compliance to executive leadership and stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, providing strategic guidance to adapt risk management practices accordingly.
• Mentor and lead the cybersecurity risk management team, ensuring their professional growth and expertise in the field.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk Management, or a related field; a master s degree is preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity risk management or related roles, with substantial experience in leadership positions.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, methodologies, and industry best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT).
• Expertise in risk assessment methodologies and risk mitigation strategies.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP), or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• A proactive and strategic mindset, capable of navigating complex challenges in cybersecurity.