VP of Information Security Job Description
The following is a full job description for VP of Information Security. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for VP of Information Security along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that VP of Information Security is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: VP of Information Technology, Information Security Director, Information Security Manager, Information Security Analyst I, Information Security Analyst III, Information Security Analyst IV, Information Security Analyst II, Information Security Analyst V, Information Security Senior Supervisor
Requirements and Responsibilities For VP of Information Security
Plans and leads all information security activities within an organization. Responsible for determining the organization's information security policies and strategies. Provides leadership and oversight to the development, implementation, and enforcement of information security standards and procedures. Reviews risk evaluations, audits, and security incident investigations and presents information to senior leadership as needed. Stays current on the latest information security standards and best practices. Ensures compliance with data protection guidelines and applicable laws. May require a master's degree. Typically reports to top management. Manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function.
 
Also referred to as: VP of Data Security, VP of Information Security Risk, VP of Information Systems Security, VP of InfoSec, VP of InfoSec Intrusion, VP of InfoSec/Access Control, VP of IS and Cyber Security, VP, Information Security
Similar Jobs:  VP of Information Technology, Information Security Director, Information Security Manager, Information Security Analyst I, Information Security Analyst III, Information Security Analyst IV, Information Security Analyst II, Information Security Analyst V, Information Security Senior Supervisor
Level of Education:  VP of Information Security Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, VP of Information Security Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, VP of Information Security Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation
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