Director of Cyber Security

Overview

Atlas Air is currently seeking a

Director of Cybersecurity Operations . Hybrid role – White Plains, NY. Relocation assistance is available.

Major Responsibilities

Leads a team of highly experienced individual contributors and technical managers including hiring, career development and performance reviews with a focus on enhancing leadership effectiveness

Forms part of the Extended Technology Leadership team and works collaboratively across the group

Leads technical leaders including hiring, mentorship, career development, and performance reviews with a focus on enhancing leadership effectiveness.

Provides leadership, mentoring and coaching for all staff and fosters a culture of accountability, innovation and team building.

Forms part of the Extended Technology Leadership team and works collaboratively across the group

Develops and oversees the Threat Management and Incident Management functions, including analysis, triage and escalation of security events, coordination and tracking of response activities, and communication to company leadership

Accountable for all phases of Vulnerability Management including scanning, assessment reporting, and remediation tracking. Collaborates with internal stakeholders and managed service vendors to drive timely remediation

Develops and matures formal programs in the areas of Vulnerability Management, Incident Management, Threat Management, and Security Awareness

Develops and implements training and succession plans to develop internal staff and expand technical and leadership capacity within the team

Coordinates and conducts cybersecurity tabletop exercises with stakeholders in the broader organization including senior leadership

Continuously identifies and executes opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the IT Security operations team and processes

Develops threat models, including relevant threat scenarios, attack methods and likely targets in order to drive threat simulation and hunting exercises.

Works collaboratively with internal technical teams as well as Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response and Business Continuity teams to clarify roles / responsibilities.

Establishes and maintains cybersecurity incident response plan and playbooks, acquire required skill sets, identify gaps and deploy required tools, technologies and vendor alliances

Develops appropriate communications to end users including threat advisories and cybersecurity best practices

Maintains strong relationships with industry peers, partners, vendors, external agencies, and regulatory bodies

Performs other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience required.

The ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance is required

Minimum 15 years of enterprise IT experience with 10 years of progressive leadership experience in the information security domain.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in cyber incident response

Experience in Vulnerability Management is required

Experience leading and mentoring teams

Experience in managing a move from on Prem to AWS cloud

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of NIST standards for Information Security strongly desired

Experience managing a budget

DOD Secret Clearance is a plus

CISSP, GIAC or similar security certifications desired but not required

Job Details

Seniority level : Director

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Information Technology

Industries : Airlines and Aviation

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