Information System Security Officer (Isso)

Your Success is Our Success. Global CI is an award-winning 30-year IT Services company founded on the principles of providing high-quality, value-added technology consulting services. Our vision is to create a better future by improving the lives of the people we serve through emerging technologies. Join us and together we will advance the future of technology services.
Global CI offers competitive compensation and non-salary benefits to all eligible employees.
Job Description
The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) is responsible for maintaining the security posture of an organization's Information Systems. They oversee the implementation, maintenance, and enforcement of security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and safeguarding of sensitive data. The ISSO works in collaboration with various teams to identify security risks, develop security solutions, and respond to security incidents.
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Information Security Management:** Implement and maintain security measures to protect Information Systems from unauthorized access, potential threats, and vulnerabilities.
2. **Policy and Compliance:** Ensure compliance with relevant security standards, laws, and regulations. Develop, review, and update security policies and procedures.
3. **Risk Assessment:** Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits to identify potential vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies.
4. **Security Incident Response:** Lead or assist in responding to security incidents, investigate breaches, and recommend corrective actions.
5. **Security Awareness Training:** Provide training and guidance to employees on security protocols, best practices, and potential threats.
6. **Collaboration:** Work closely with IT teams, management, and stakeholders to integrate security measures into Information Systems, software, and infrastructure.
7. **Security Documentation:** Maintain documentation related to security protocols, incidents, and compliance reports.
8. **Security Tools Management:** Manage and maintain security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), or equivalent.
- Proven experience in information security, risk management, or a related field.
- Knowledge of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, and authorization.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to stay updated with the latest security trends and technologies.
**Preferred Skills:**
- Experience with security assessment tools and methodologies.
- Familiarity with cloud security principles and practices.
- Understanding of network security and protocols.
Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and short & long-term disability insurance + health savings account
• Matching 401k retirement plan + IRA's and Roth IRA's
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee recruitment/referral bonus
• Paid community service hours
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts

At Global Commerce & Information, Inc. we celebrate, support, and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Global Commerce & Information, Inc maintains a drug-free workplace.