Director of IT

Qualifications:
8 to 10 years hands-on experience in application of standard security technologies, principles, theories, concepts, techniques and strong diagnostic skills acquired through progressive experience
5 to 7 years’ experience of managing and developing technical teams
5 to 7 years’ experience managing capital and operating expense budgets
Strong leadership, strategic thinking and deep understanding of cybersecurity
Strong “hands-on” technical leadership acumen in cybersecurity technologies
Strong experience of regulatory requirements and risk assessments for Financial Institutions
Working knowledge of industry standard Information Security Frameworks
Solid experience on security incident response
Working knowledge on Cloud security infrastructures
Interpersonal, technical and managerial skills working with all levels of staff
Strong verbal and written communications and analytical skills with the ability to convey complex cybersecurity topics in plain language that non-IT leadership can understand
Hands on experience driving strategy into execution including managing project execution
Experienced communication skills with all levels of management in an organization
Knowledge of banking systems and departmental functions preferred.
Knowledge of operating and troubleshooting techniques and technologies preferred

Preferred Qualifications:
Certified Information System Security Profession (CISSP) certification preferred.