Information Security Officer / Analyst

Hays Chicago, IL $130,000 - $140,000
Full Time Mid Level 5+ years

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

This role acts as a cybersecurity liaison for business and IT leaders, monitoring compliance with security policies and regulatory frameworks, and managing cybersecurity awareness and risk engagement programs within a specific domain.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the frontline cybersecurity liaison for business leaders, department managers, and IT teams within the domain
  • Identify and escalate domain-specific cybersecurity risks and coordinate with leadership on mitigation plans
  • Monitor compliance with security policies, regulatory frameworks (HIPAA for clinical, FERPA for university, etc.), and organizational standards (NIST CSF, CIS)
  • Facilitate tabletop exercises, after-action reviews, and department-level incident response coordination
  • Manage operational tasks for security awareness and risk engagement programs within the domain
  • Provide feedback and recommendations from the business area to continuously improve security programs
  • Understand domain business goals and operational processes to develop and lead a roadmap of security initiatives
  • Embed security into domain operations and systems, influencing processes and teams to adopt practical and sustainable cybersecurity controls
  • Develop strategies to maximize adoption and minimize resistance to changes in business processes, systems, and organizational structures
  • Conduct impact analyses and identify key stakeholders

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in Information Security, project management, and/or cybersecurity education and awareness
  • 3+ years managing cross-functional teams and delivering projects successfully
  • Strong background in information security, GRC, disaster recovery, or education and awareness activities
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to train others effectively on cybersecurity concepts
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Broad, interdisciplinary cybersecurity background, including experience building and executing security strategies
  • Proven ability to influence and collaborate across departments and levels of leadership

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in Information Security, project management, and/or cybersecurity education and awareness, with 3+ years managing cross-functional teams and delivering projects successfully.

Skills

HIPAA * CIS * NIST CSF * GRC * FERPA *

* Required skills

Benefits

401(k)
Vision benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit)

About Hays

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