Senior Vice President of Information Security

Senior Vice President of Information Security About the Company Thriving community bank IndustryBanking TypePrivately Held Founded2020 Employees51-200 Specialties high yield checking and savings accountsconsumer and commercial loansand native american home lending About the Role The Company is seeking a Director of IT to oversee all information technology functions, with a strong focus on managing the bank's technology operations and the implementation of new IT systems and policies. The successful candidate will be responsible for the bank's cyber security strategies, including annual risk assessments, and will manage the relationship with outside IT partners. Essential functions of the role include devising and establishing IT and cyber security policies, analyzing business requirements to determine technology needs, and ensuring that all technology operations are in line with regulatory guidance and the company's goals. The Director of IT will also be involved in vendor management, security monitoring, and optimizing the network design. Candidates for the Director of IT position at the company should have a college degree in information technology or a related field, or equivalent experience, and a proven track record in a similar role within the banking or credit union sector. The role requires a deep understanding of IT and cyber security as they pertain to banking, as well as knowledge of banking systems, software, hardware, and internet systems. Proficiencies in communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential. The Director of IT will also be expected to have advanced problem-solving skills, the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information, and a strong work ethic that includes adaptability to changing business needs. Hiring Manager TitleChief Risk Officer Functions Information Technology