Chief Information Security Officer

The City of Greensboro exists to partner with the community to build the desired quality of life for Greensboro. All of our actions are guided by our commitment to and measured by our success in building public trust and the future we and the community desires.

Critical to our success is maintaining a work environment which fosters employee commitment to public service and making a difference in the lives of our residents.

If this sounds like a purpose that you would like to share in, please consider the opportunity below.

Compensation and Benefits:

The Full Salary Range for this position is $94,305.00 - $168,757.0  Annually. The Hiring Range is  $94,305.00 - $124,086  Annually depending on qualifications, with an excellent benefits package.  You can learn more about the benefits that the City of Greensboro offers by visiting https://www.greensboro-nc.gov/departments/people-culture/benefits

Work Schedule:

Mon.

• Fri. 8am

• 5pm

Primary Duties/Brief Description of Work:

The City of Greensboro seeks a dedicated Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead our cybersecurity efforts, ensuring the protection of IT infrastructure, data, and assets from cyber threats while maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory standards. This crucial role involves developing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy, overseeing cybersecurity operations and initiatives, and guiding and nurturing the cybersecurity team.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the cybersecurity team, promoting security awareness and performance.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy.

• Create and enforce cybersecurity policies ensuring organizational compliance.

• Manage incident response and oversee the cybersecurity operations center.

• Assess and integrate security technologies, manage vendor relationships.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or an IT-related field with 7-9 years of related experience, with a proven track record in managing cybersecurity operations and strategy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, and PMP

• Experience integrating cybersecurity into business processes aligning with strategic objectives

• Proficient in security software, analytical tools, and collaboration platforms