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This is Akhilesh from Dexperts Inc. I hope you re doing great. I have an urgent requirement with one of our clients for a Cybersecurity Strategy Governance Position. Please go through with the below requirement and revert to me with your updated resume.
Job Details:
Job Title: Cybersecurity Strategy Governance
Location: Greenwich, CT - Hybrid 3 Days in office
Duration: 6 Months Contract
Description:
- Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance:
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity strategy development, specifically tailored for the FinTech sector.
- Expertise in building, enhancing, and executing cybersecurity programs in alignment with industry standards.
- Ability to integrate security and tech risk protocols into the organization's culture, especially in a tech-forward environment.
- Strong knowledge of risk management frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001/27002, CIS Controls).
- Experience aligning cybersecurity strategy with broader business goals, ensuring seamless integration with the tech organization.
- Implementation & Integration Expertise:
- Proven experience in the implementation of security protocols and processes across tech environments.
- Ability to take foundational cybersecurity elements (like employee badging protocols) to the next level of maturity.
- Expertise in integrating cybersecurity measures into day-to-day tech operations and workflows.
- Hands-on experience implementing secure DevOps (DevSecOps) and automating security testing within the CI/CD pipeline.
- Strong knowledge of integration processes for security tools and technology stacks.
- Risk Management & Mitigation:
- Experience in tech risk identification, assessment, and mitigation, especially in dynamic FinTech environments.
- Capability to enhance and mature risk management processes with measurable outcomes.
- Ability to evaluate and prioritize risks based on business impact and technical feasibility.
- Experience in advising on risk mitigation strategies for regulatory compliance, financial data security, and operational integrity.
- Cybersecurity Awareness & Cultural Change:
- Ability to drive change management initiatives to build a culture of security within the organization.
- Strong communication skills to articulate cybersecurity initiatives across different levels of the organization (from technical staff to executives).
- Experience in employee training and awareness programs, including securing end-user devices, threat awareness, and safe data practices.
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and technologies, including firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and vulnerability management tools.
- Knowledge of cloud security protocols and managing security in hybrid cloud environments.
- Experience with security orchestration and automation tools.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance and data protection frameworks specific to FinTech (e.g., GDPR, PSD2, SOC 2, PCI DSS).
- Leadership & Stakeholder Management:
- Proven ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, legal, compliance, and business stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills, with experience leading security-focused projects from strategy through execution.
- Experience in advising C-level executives (CISO, CTO) on security initiatives, strategy, and operational execution.
- Ability to manage external vendors and service providers related to cybersecurity.
- Experience in the Financial Services Sector:
- Previous experience working within financial services, especially in a fintech or bank setting.
- Understanding of the regulatory and compliance landscape for financial institutions (e.g., OCC, FINRA, FFIEC).
- Familiarity with financial technology systems and the unique cybersecurity challenges they present.