Chief Information Security Officer
Jackson, MSAll locationsJackson, MSRuston, LAMonroe, LADallas, TexasHouston, TXMobile, ALLongview, TXFort Worth, TXFort Walton Beach, FLTyler, TX On-site
Salary not listedJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior leadership role responsible for the development, implementation, and ongoing oversight of the Bank’s enterprise information security, cybersecurity, and data protection program. This role will support the Bank’s ability to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets while aligning cybersecurity practices with business objectives, regulatory expectations, and the Bank’s risk appetite framework. The CISO operates with appropriate independence within the Risk organization and provides objective oversight, escalation of cybersecurity risks, and subject matter expertise to executive leadership, Board committees, and business stakeholders. The role is accountable for maintaining a sound control environment, effective risk management processes, and regulatory readiness. The preferred work location for this role will be based within one of our Louisiana, Texas, Alabama, Florida, or Mississippi markets. Information Security Governance & Program Leadership
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field required
- 8–12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT risk management
- 5+ years of leadership experience within a financial services or regulated environment
- Experience supporting regulatory examinations and interacting with senior leadership
- CISSP
- CISM
- CRISC or comparable
- To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following skills:
- advanced degree preferred