VP, Deputy Information Security Officer (DISO)

Company: Banc of California
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description - VP, Deputy Information Security Officer (DISO) (20000140)

Job Description

VP, Deputy Information Security Officer (DISO) - ( 20000140 )

Description Banc of California, Inc. (NYSE: BANC) is a bank holding company with approximately $9 billion in assets and one wholly-owned banking subsidiary, Banc of California, N.A. (the “Bank”). With our 700+ dedicated professionals, we provide customized and innovative banking and lending solutions to businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals throughout California. We proudly partner with community organizations that provide financial literacy, job training, small business support, and affordable housing to help improve the communities where we live and work. With a commitment to service and building enduring relationships, we provide a higher standard of banking. JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for overseeing all aspects of information security operations, information security programs/projects, information security & technology risk assessments, vendor security reviews, and information security reporting. Performs all duties in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, all U.S. state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Acquire and manage the necessary resources, including leadership support, financial resources, and key security personnel, to support information security goals and objectives to reduce overall organizational risk. Forecast ongoing service demands and ensure that security assumptions are reviewed as necessary. Advise senior management (e.g., CIO) on cost/benefit analysis of information security programs, policies, processes, systems, and elements.

Recognize a possible security violation and take appropriate action to initiate the appropriate incident response plan. Supervise or manage protective or corrective measures when a cybersecurity incident or vulnerability is discovered.

Collect and maintain data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting. Advise senior management (e.g., Chief Information Officer [CIO]) on risk levels and security posture. Advise appropriate senior leadership or Authorizing Official of changes affecting the organization's cybersecurity posture.

Establish enterprise information security architecture (EISA) with the organization’s overall security strategy. Ensure that protection and detection capabilities are acquired or developed using the IS security engineering approach and are consistent with organization-level cybersecurity architecture. Evaluate and approve development efforts to ensure that baseline security safeguards are appropriately installed.

Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the enterprise's cybersecurity safeguards to ensure that they provide the intended level of protection. Manage threat or target analysis of cyber defense information and production of threat information within the enterprise.

Define and/or implement policies and procedures to ensure protection of critical infrastructure as appropriate. Continuously validate the organization against policies/guidelines/procedures/regulations/laws to ensure compliance.

Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the enterprise continuity of operations program, strategy, and mission assurance. Ensure that cybersecurity requirements are integrated into the continuity planning for that system and/or organization(s). Participate in the development or modification of the computer environment cybersecurity program plans and requirements. Prepare, distribute, and maintain plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures concerning the security of network system(s) operations.

Oversee information security risk assessments and track self-identified and Internal Audit findings to ensure that appropriate mitigation actions are taken. Ensure that cybersecurity inspections, tests, and reviews are coordinated for the network environment. Ensure that security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented as required. Ensure that plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, inspections, etc.

Interface with external organizations (e.g., public affairs, law enforcement, Command or Component Inspector General) to ensure appropriate and accurate dissemination of incident and other Computer Network Defense information.

Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds organizational values; accepts responsibility for own actions.

Follows policies and procedures; completes tasks correctly and on time; supports the company’s goals and values.

Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes working environment free of harassment of any type; builds a diverse workforce and supports affirmative action.

Performs the position safely, without endangering the health or safety to themselves or others and will be expected to report potentially unsafe conditions. The employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations and orders issued pursuant to the OSHA Act of 1970, which are applicable to one’s own actions and conduct.

Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Banc of California is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), denial of Family and Medical Care Leave, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, marital status, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, national origin (including language use restrictions), race, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity and privacy.

Cybersecurity and privacy principles.

Information security program management and project management principles and techniques.

Risk management frameworks (RMF) and supporting processes.

industry methods for evaluating, implementing, and disseminating information technology (IT) security assessment, monitoring, detection, and remediation tools and procedures utilizing standards-based concepts and capabilities.

Supply Chain Risk Management Practices (NIST SP 800-161)

Computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.

Host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list, capabilities lists).

Intrusion detection methodologies and techniques for host and network-based intrusions.

Cybersecurity and privacy principles related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information or data.

System and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language [PL/SQL] and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code).

Incident response and handling methodologies.

Cyber threats and vulnerability information dissemination sources (e.g., alerts, advisories, bulletins).

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND/OR LICENSES: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, or other quantitative fields and a minimum of 7+ years of related experience and/or training.

Prior banking and/or financial services background a plus.

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