It Governance Program Manager

Overview

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do. Our powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

Keysight is an industrial leader building instrument-testing hardware and software solutions and a publicly traded company (KEYS).   The Keysight IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) department is currently seeking an IT Governance Program Manager to lead and manage IT Governance Programs.

Responsibilities:

 

• Provide oversight and assurance in the effectiveness of IT Governance programs and internal control systems and build industry-recognized subject matter expertise in the dynamic and highly regulated government cybersecurity and compliance space.
• Effective strategist and liaison to build and maintain strong relationship with senior stakeholders of IT operation, Legal, HR, Quality, Sales, and other cross-functional teams to proactively meet enterprise and product security and compliance regulatory requirements, close out inquiries imposed by Keysight customers, and improve cybersecurity and IT GRC maturity.  
• Leader working both independently and with team members and leveraging well-recognized cybersecurity and compliance assessment frameworks such as ISO27001, CIS TOP 18, PCI-DSS, NIST 800-171, SOX, and SOC2 Type II, to successfully execute defensible programs and projects involving Cybersecurity and IT Compliance requirements and grow Keysight cybersecurity / compliance maturity.
• Immediate ownership over IT Governance Programs including but not limited to Information Security Policies, CIS 18 Internal Assessment, Customer Inquiries, Contingency Planning, and Disaster Recovery.
• Provide effective consultation to all levels including IT management, IT operations, and internal stakeholders.  
• Able to front audits and address cybersecurity and compliance inquiries from external parties including customers, external auditors, and assessors.
• Ensure applicable regulations and standards compliance related business objectives and goals are completed within defined timelines.  Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and design and implement response plans.
• Design and operate effective, pragmatic, measurable, and auditable IT controls and processes, drive remediation to completion, and continuously improve Keysight internal control performance.
• Leverage GRC tools and automation to enhance performance and productivity.
• Develop, document, track and report effective remediation plan for any identified audit issues, takes remediation to logical closure with auditors.
• Fine tune existing security policies to cover a broader spectrum of security and compliance requirements in existing environment.
• Regular review with management and communities on plans, progress, results, and roadblocks.
• Manage supporting contractors, project managers, and managed services providers.

Qualifications

• Excellent presentation, research, and writing capabilities required. Candidates must be able to independently produce complete, polished work products.
• Minimum five years of recent governance, risk, and compliance experience within an enterprise services environment.
• 7+ years of cybersecurity, and IT GRC compliance experience required. Prior experience working as cybersecurity and/or compliance professional and program leaders in publicly traded companies, professional services firms, or US governments required.
• 5+ years of relevant experience leading IT compliance, IT Audit, IT governance, or IT risk management staffs and teams.
• Certifications, such as, but not limited to CISA, required.
• Expert knowledge in IT General Controls (ITGC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) required.
• Strong knowledge of compliance standards (e.g. ISO27001, PCI-DSS, SOX, SOC 2 Type 2, CMMC)
• Strong knowledge in consultation and designing and presenting contents, metrics / KPIs, dashboards, and roadmaps required.
• Strong project management skills required; Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.
• Ability to multitask & drive business-case & obtain sponsorship /alignment for improvement initiatives required.
• Proficient in MS Office (Words, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and GRC tool (e.g. AuditBoard, Archer) required.
• Ability to influence and communicate across the business required.
• Bachelor degree required; specific qualifications on IT/Cybersecurity and IT Audit preferred.

 

 

Open to Remote Candidates 

 

Payrate:

 

USD $115,750.00 - USD $192,000.00 Year

 

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Employment Type: OTHER