Director, Information Security
Blue Shield of California
CA, United States
Full-time
Your Role
The Information Security team is responsible for providing cyber security services to Blue Shield of California that enable secure product development and operations.
The Director of Information Security will report to the Sr. Director . In this role you will you will lead a team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security capabilities that protect our organization's assets and data.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that security measures are seamlessly integrated into our technology platform, enabling us to effectively identify, prevent, and respond to security threats.
Your Work
In this role, you will :
- Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive security platform strategy aligned with the organization's goals and objectives
- Direct security managers, engineers and architects, providing mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities
- Provide strategic direction and oversight for security capabilities and technologies
- Collaborate with software development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle
- Conduct regular assessments of assets and configurations to identify vulnerabilities and recommend enhancements or remediation measures
- Drive the material increased use of automation and orchestration to remove manual work and improve productivity, quality, and speed of delivery for security capabilities
- Stay abreast of emerging security threats, trends, and technologies to ensure that our security platform remains effective and up-to-date
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, external partners, and regulatory bodies to address security requirements and compliance obligations
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency, scalability, and effectiveness of security platform operations and utilization
- Measure and present key security metrics, findings, and recommendations to executive leadership and other relevant stakeholder
- Consult with all levels including senior management, make recommendations, and influence decision-making
21 hours ago