Business Information Security Officer

Title:

Business Information Security Officer

Location:

Washington, DC /Remote Eligible Security Clearance:
Moderate Background Investigation (MBI)

Schedule:

Due to the nature of law enforcement work and operation, position may require occasional support outside of core working hours, as well as intermittent weekend support, mission dependent

Salary: $128,000/Annual About KACE:

When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way.

KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy, and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference!

Job Summary:

The Business Information Security Officer (BISO) will support the Cyber & Investigative Technology Group by advancing and monitoring technology-based solutions, mitigating cyber risks, and working with stakeholders to meet mission goals.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :
* Aptitude for understanding internal organizational environments and their relationship to the external business environment.
* Understanding of how business initiatives create value and risk for organizations.
* Able to effectively analyze risk within the context of business problems.
* Strong ability to convey complex information risk and security issues in a manner that is easily understood and actionable and constructively challenges prevailing thoughts and processes.
* Ability to translate technical risks into business terms for senior stakeholders and non-technical leaders.
* Experience partnering with IT, Cloud, and Business Units to embed security in strategic initiatives.
* Adept at understanding business focus and processes and ability to inject cybersecurity into those areas through teamwork and influence.
* Able to consistently, effectively defend ideas and solutions.
* Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills.
* Accessibility and ability to interface with and build credibility and relationships with all stakeholders.
* Is a confident, energetic self-starter, with strong communication skills.
* Good judgment, a sense of urgency and has demonstrated commitment to high standards of ethics, regulatory compliance, customer service and business integrity.

Included, but not limited to:
* Serving as the primary liaison between business units, cloud engineering, IT, and Cyber Security.
* Build relationships with division business units to deliver security by design controls incorporated into projects, architecture, infrastructure and applications.
* Act as a subject matter expert (SME) between cybersecurity and the lines of business in the development of appropriate policies, standards, and frameworks.
* Continuously monitor trends to anticipate and plan for future impact of cyber risk on a specific business unit (BU) or function.
* Follow all risk remediation protocols to ensure issues are mitigated, risks are accounted for, and exceptions are tracked in accordance with frameworks, policies and standards set by the organization.
* Participate in cybersecurity and business-related councils or working groups as necessary.
* Educate stakeholders on cybersecurity-related matters to increase awareness and improve culture.
* Develop an understanding of business goals and reframe risk discussions in business terms.
* Constructively engage business partners regarding cybersecurity issues.
* Establish risk ownership and accountability within the business line.
* Inform business partners of the risk implications of critical decisions by combining empirical analysis with expert judgment to assess business decisions.
* Reshape business partners’ preconceived notions of success where appropriate.
* Complete and deliver all assignments and work products in a timely manner.

Minimum

Qualifications & Skills:

* Bachelor’s…