Director of IT Security Practice in Chicago, IL
Growing Consulting Firm with strong focus on Technology is seeking an experienced Security Professional to lead their Security Consulting Practice. Located in the heart of Chicago's Loop, this firm is growing by leaps and bounds and needs You to build their business. Qualified candidate should be experience with developing a consulting security practice or previously led a security practice at a consulting firm. This person will also be responsible for developing junior security practitioners to become more senior security architects through instruction, knowledge transfer, project shadowing, and collaboration. You must show that you have the ability to be the overall technical QA lead on security client projects to ensure quality deliverables to our clients. Candidate must have an understanding and experience in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and be able to develop the ERM service line in conjunction with the overall security practice. Candidates will be responsible for analyzing each client's specific pains or requests and determine the underlying problem and recommend a proper solution. Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree to qualify. Any Security certifications such as the CISSP will be looked at very favorably. This position can offer a salary well into the six figure income and has an exceptional benefits package. Please email your resume directly to Mike at for quicker response. Experience: This is a highly visible position and candidate must be have proficient skills and experience with technical infrastructure and business process and be able to talk to security best practices or methodologies for specific technical products or business practices. You will need experience in conducting risk assessments, identifying privacy risks, and developing privacy policies and procedures. You will also be required to have familiarity with application security, database technologies used to store enterprise information, directory services, and information systems auditing. Because of the nature of our clients business you will need to have strong communication skills to be able to sell and work with clients and present to C-level executives. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here