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Global Chief Information Security Officer (GCISO)

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Allied Universal is hiring a Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). The GCISO will lead Allied Universal's global cybersecurity strategy and operations, serving as the single accountable executive for cybersecurity across all of Allied Universal's global operations, responsible for protecting the company's people, systems, and data.

Allied Universal is the third largest employer in North America and the seventh largest employer in the world, with approximately 800,000 employees in more than 100 countries and territories. This role is responsible for defining, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive, risk-based cybersecurity program designed to protect Allied Universal's assets and technology platforms against evolving threats. The GCISO must be both a strategic leader and a hands-on practitioner capable of translating complex technical risks into business terms, fostering a culture of cybersecurity accountability throughout the organization, and directly engaging in key operational, investigative, and incident-response activities when necessary.

The GCISO reports directly to the Global General Counsel to ensure independent oversight and transparency to executive leadership and the Board, with a dotted-line reporting relationship to the Chief Technology Officer for alignment with technology architecture, strategy, and operations. The GCISO directly manages Regional Cybersecurity Leaders, who implement global standards and maintain local readiness while partnering closely with Regional Chief Information Officers (CIOs) to integrate cybersecurity requirements into regional IT operations and project delivery.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership :

• Develop and execute a global, risk-based cybersecurity strategy and program aligned with Allied Universal's business objectives
• Establish, communicate, and oversee governance of enterprise-wide cybersecurity policies, standards, and controls that are appropriate for the company's diverse global operations
• Lead, mentor and manage Regional Cybersecurity Leaders to promote consistency, accountability, and operational effectiveness across all regions
• Define and monitor key risk indicators, cybersecurity metrics, and maturity objectives to inform executive decision-making and drive ongoing program improvement
• Oversee global monitoring, detection, and response capabilities that provide 247 visibility into potential cyber risks and support timely containment activities
• Identify and assess emerging threats, technologies, and vulnerabilities to support informed planning and risk mitigation efforts
• Provide recommendations regarding cybersecurity investments and resource allocation, helping prioritize efforts based on risk, business impact, and value

Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement :

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Compliance :

Incident Response :

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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery :

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Compensation and Benefits :

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship / association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information : www.aus.com