Director of Cyber Security
Atlas Air, WorkFromHome, NY, United States
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