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Chief Security Officer
Company | Leidos |
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Location | Baltimore, MD, USA |
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Salary | $80600 – $145700 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of (8)+ years of experience in security management, with at least (5) years in a senior leadership role.
- Familiarity with industry-specific security regulations and standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, or NIST.
- Proven experience in leading physical security and cybersecurity teams, managing complex security operations, and developing security strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of a robust security strategy.
- Oversee the implementation of security policies, procedures, and standards across the program.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable security regulations, industry standards, and best practices.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security measures, recommending improvements as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong ability to think strategically and act decisively in high-pressure situations.
- Knowledge of security technologies, threat intelligence, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Familiarity with physical security systems, surveillance, and access control mechanisms.
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements and how they apply to security practices.
- Ability to build and lead a highly effective security operation and integrate security efforts across the organization.