Job Title: Information Security Manager

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Location: Chicago, IL with a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).

Overview: Dynamic Interactive Business System Inc., is looking for an Information Security Manager for its direct Client in Chicago, IL. This position will be under a one-year contract, integrating with the Client's infrastructure team. The Information Security Manager will be pivotal in overseeing the operations of the enterprise s security infrastructure solutions, establishing a robust enterprise security posture through policy, architecture, and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and Implement Security Policies: Craft and enforce policies to safeguard all technological and data assets within the organization physically and digitally.
• Risk Assessment and Management: Continuously evaluate, identify, and mitigate risks to protect the company's digital assets from unauthorized access or alterations.
• Compliance Management: Guarantee that all security practices meet internal requirements and comply with laws and regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, or other sector-specific guidelines.
• Incident Management: Lead the response to security incidents or breaches, coordinate with the incident response team to reduce impact, and conduct post-incident analysis to avert future incidents.
• Security Training: Facilitate security awareness training for employees to foster a strong organizational security culture.
• Vendor Management: Evaluate third-party vendors' security protocols to ensure they align with organizational standards.
• Security Monitoring: Constantly monitor and assess the organization's security posture, suggesting improvements as necessary.
• Disaster Recovery Planning: Aid in developing, testing, and revising disaster recovery plans to ensure data recovery and system restoration in case of failure or breach.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; Master s degree preferred.
• Hold relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security .
• At least 5 years of experience in information security or a related field.
• Proficient in firewalls, anti-virus software, intrusion detection systems, and other security technologies.
• Familiarity with various security frameworks and regulations.
• Outstanding analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proven project management and leadership skills, capable of managing and mentoring a team.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM CT, with flexibility in days and hours as needed. No travel reimbursement is provided.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their quotes, highlighting their experience and how they meet the above criteria.