CampusWorks is hiring a
Chief Information Security Officer

Summary

The job is for a senior business leader as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Higher Education institutions, responsible for overseeing data privacy, compliance, and security. The CISO will work with campus leadership, IT staff, and other cybersecurity professionals to develop, implement, and monitor strategic information security programs.

Requirements

• 5 or more years of experience in a combination of risk management, information security, and IT roles
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior IT leadership role
• Successful track record of implementing security, privacy, and governance programs
• Deep and demonstrable knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, and NIST

Responsibilities

• Work with campus leadership to develop, implement, and monitor strategic, comprehensive, enterprise information security and IT risk management programs
• Work with the information technology staff and other cybersecurity professionals in overall technology planning and define information security programs
• Conduct security and privacy risk assessments to identify areas of unexpected risk to business and technology operations
• Build and periodically test incident response programs based on business risk analysis

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or GIAC certifications may be preferred or required