Celebree School of Elkridge
Director of Cybersecurity & Information Technology
Celebree School of Elkridge, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Director of Cybersecurity & Information Technology
Organization:
Fervo EnergyLocation:
Houston, TexasDescription:
About the Job:
The Director of Cybersecurity and Information Technology will report directly to the CFO and will be responsible for establishing, building, and implementing all Cybersecurity and Information Technology practices, policies, and support across Fervo. This position will be the first cybersecurity/IT hire at Fervo and will be expected to grow a multi-faceted team capable of building world-class cybersecurity practices to protect Fervo’s assets, operations, and people while also providing IT support to users across the Company.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to:
create and communicate a vision and strategy for cybersecurity and information technologybuild a teameffect organizational change in a high-growth, fast-paced environmentThis role requires a true self-starter with the drive to turn ambiguity into action.
Responsibilities:Develop & Implement IT and Cybersecurity Strategies: Analyze, assess, and prioritize Fervo’s immediate, medium, and long-term needs pertaining to cybersecurity, asset connectivity, and information technology support.Manage Security Operations: Supervise security operations, including incident response, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to ensure timely detection and resolution of security issues.Lead the IT Function: Build and manage a team capable of implementing and managing a broad set of services across the company, including cybersecurity, NERC compliance, operational support, end-user support, protection of critical infrastructure, and other information technology support. Serve as the senior authority in the organization, managing a team of technical experts that advise on all matters related to cybersecurity and information technology.Oversee network and system security: Direct the planning, implementation, and monitoring of all information technology systems and processes, including both hardware and applications.Lead Security Awareness Initiatives: Assist with training and spreading technology risk and control awareness within the company while building strong relationships and becoming a trusted risk and controls ambassador. Support requests from control functions such as internal and external IT audit in line with regulatory expectations as well as company-wide standards.Helpdesk Management: Oversee support to end users and ensure that service level objectives are met.Qualifications:
10+ years of relevant experience in risk management, cybersecurity, and/or information technology.Bachelor and/or master’s degree in computer science, programming, engineering, or a relevant technical field.Broad and deep understanding of technical security concepts and familiarity with related technologies and infrastructure.Proficiency in information security domains, including policies and standards, risk and control assessments (including pen tests, vulnerability scans, etc.), disaster recovery plans, access controls, regulatory compliance, technology resiliency, risk and control governance and metrics, incident management, secure systems development lifecycle, vulnerability management, and data protection.Expert level experience of cyber security; ability to set and drive the company’s strategic direction to deliver technology that meets internal and external needs, including protecting critical networks and data and preventing, detecting, and mitigating cyber-attacks and response and recovery planning following an incident.Experience leveraging IT risk frameworks such as COBIT5, COSO, ISO27001, NIST and/or data management frameworks i.e., DCAM/CMM-DMM.Ability to stay up to date with the latest security trends and best practices and provide training to staff, ensuring continuing education.Ability to perform root cause analyses of incidents and to develop frameworks to prevent similar incidents in the future.Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to effectively communicate and present security risk concepts with non-technical stakeholders and cross-functional teams.High degree of initiative, dependability, and ability to work with little supervision.Compensation:
Featured Benefits:
Medical insuranceVision insuranceDental insurance401(k)Paid paternity leavePaid maternity leaveCommuter benefits
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Organization:
Fervo EnergyLocation:
Houston, TexasDescription:
About the Job:
The Director of Cybersecurity and Information Technology will report directly to the CFO and will be responsible for establishing, building, and implementing all Cybersecurity and Information Technology practices, policies, and support across Fervo. This position will be the first cybersecurity/IT hire at Fervo and will be expected to grow a multi-faceted team capable of building world-class cybersecurity practices to protect Fervo’s assets, operations, and people while also providing IT support to users across the Company.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to:
create and communicate a vision and strategy for cybersecurity and information technologybuild a teameffect organizational change in a high-growth, fast-paced environmentThis role requires a true self-starter with the drive to turn ambiguity into action.
Responsibilities:Develop & Implement IT and Cybersecurity Strategies: Analyze, assess, and prioritize Fervo’s immediate, medium, and long-term needs pertaining to cybersecurity, asset connectivity, and information technology support.Manage Security Operations: Supervise security operations, including incident response, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to ensure timely detection and resolution of security issues.Lead the IT Function: Build and manage a team capable of implementing and managing a broad set of services across the company, including cybersecurity, NERC compliance, operational support, end-user support, protection of critical infrastructure, and other information technology support. Serve as the senior authority in the organization, managing a team of technical experts that advise on all matters related to cybersecurity and information technology.Oversee network and system security: Direct the planning, implementation, and monitoring of all information technology systems and processes, including both hardware and applications.Lead Security Awareness Initiatives: Assist with training and spreading technology risk and control awareness within the company while building strong relationships and becoming a trusted risk and controls ambassador. Support requests from control functions such as internal and external IT audit in line with regulatory expectations as well as company-wide standards.Helpdesk Management: Oversee support to end users and ensure that service level objectives are met.Qualifications:
10+ years of relevant experience in risk management, cybersecurity, and/or information technology.Bachelor and/or master’s degree in computer science, programming, engineering, or a relevant technical field.Broad and deep understanding of technical security concepts and familiarity with related technologies and infrastructure.Proficiency in information security domains, including policies and standards, risk and control assessments (including pen tests, vulnerability scans, etc.), disaster recovery plans, access controls, regulatory compliance, technology resiliency, risk and control governance and metrics, incident management, secure systems development lifecycle, vulnerability management, and data protection.Expert level experience of cyber security; ability to set and drive the company’s strategic direction to deliver technology that meets internal and external needs, including protecting critical networks and data and preventing, detecting, and mitigating cyber-attacks and response and recovery planning following an incident.Experience leveraging IT risk frameworks such as COBIT5, COSO, ISO27001, NIST and/or data management frameworks i.e., DCAM/CMM-DMM.Ability to stay up to date with the latest security trends and best practices and provide training to staff, ensuring continuing education.Ability to perform root cause analyses of incidents and to develop frameworks to prevent similar incidents in the future.Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to effectively communicate and present security risk concepts with non-technical stakeholders and cross-functional teams.High degree of initiative, dependability, and ability to work with little supervision.Compensation:
Featured Benefits:
Medical insuranceVision insuranceDental insurance401(k)Paid paternity leavePaid maternity leaveCommuter benefits
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