Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC · 13 hours ago
Director - Information Security
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$141K/yr - $193K/yr
7+ years expAmeriprise Financial Services, LLC is a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets. They are seeking a Director of Information Security to provide strategic and operational leadership to an information security team and ensure best-in-class security processes and solutions.
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Responsibilities
Provide strategic direction and day-to-day leadership to an information security team
Develop and maintain an effective organization with appropriate skills, structure, and direction to meet current and future business needs
Develop a team of high performing people through effective hiring, coaching and rigorous performance/talent management processes
Foster an innovative, collaborative, success-oriented team environment where resources are empowered and accountable
Work with the business and across technology to ensure a solid understanding of information security requirements, identify current and/or potential security risks and develop, implement and drive security strategies, solutions, methodologies and/or policies to strengthen the effectiveness of the Information Security Management organization
Collaborate with leadership and technology to prioritize information security initiatives based on business need and cost/benefit/risk analysis
Initiate regular, application security health checks and ensure strategy addresses identified issues/needs
Collaborate with stakeholders to determine current and future level of enterprise investment required to sustain compliant and robust security standards
Provide cost, feasibility and risk analysis to support and gain initiative approval
Ensure solution design and delivery meet requirements and expectations regarding cost, schedule and scope
Effectively oversee multiple projects/initiatives simultaneously
Oversee the design, implementation and management of monitoring tools and processes to identify security concerns, risks and incidents
Oversee security incidents to ensure prompt and effective remediation
Track and communicate status to senior leadership as appropriate
Ensure action plans are in place to address recurring or ongoing information security incidents
Ensure escalation and effective hand-off of issues to other technology groups as required
Develop, maintain and champion ISM requirements, policies, procedures and methodologies across the business and technology
Regularly review and lead change to drive continuous improvement
Execute and/or oversee the design and implementation of mechanisms for education and governance to ensure organizational compliance with policies and procedures
Act as a subject matter expert for security issues
Manage response to customer and regulatory requests with regard to information security services, mechanisms and safeguards, including regular communications with regulatory, privacy and legal stakeholders
Lead internal and external risk assessment activities, risk analysis and application or system-level vulnerability testing and reviews
Ensure compliance with security regulations such as PCI, GLBA, FFIEC, etc
Ensure vendor compliance with Ameriprise security requirements
Maintain up-to-date business domain knowledge and expert technical skills in information security technology and methodology
Provide expertise in the selection and implementation of information security tools and best practices, as well as recommendations on priority of initiatives and asset investments
Establish and maintain effective working relationships across business, operations and technology teams to credibly and collaboratively drive information security strategy and initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree (4-years) in Computer Science, MIS or Technology Forensics; or equivalent work experience
Certifications Required: CISSP, CISA, CISM or CRISC; or equivalent security certification
7-10+ years of experience in roles of increasing responsibility in the technical fields of information security and/or compliance applications
5+ years of demonstrated success and expertise in implementation of information security methodology, concepts, and analysis/monitoring
3-5+ years of leadership experience, including demonstrated success in leading technical teams and delivering technical solutions
Broad technical background including enterprise networking, fire wall, storage, server infrastructure, database technologies, and operating systems and security
Experience with regulatory compliance issues such as FFIEC, OFCC, SEC and Federal Reserve, as well as SOX, GLBA and PCI
Preferred
5+ years of experience managing design and governance of corporate policies while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory statutes
2-3+ years of direct people leadership experience, including performance management
2-3+ years of experience in successfully managing budgets (departmental and/or project)
Strong presentation skills with proven ability to successfully interface with and influence at all levels (executives and technical staff)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on confidentiality, tact and diplomacy
Effectively delivers technical information to non-technical audiences and vice versa
Benefits
Vacation time
Sick time
401(k)
Health, dental and life insurance
Company
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
At Ameriprise Financial, we have been helping people feel more confident about their financial future for 130 years.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Angela Grabovsky, CFP®, CRPC®, MBA, APMA®
Private Wealth Advisor, Chief Executive Officer
Anthony C. Barone
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