Information Security Manager

Information Systems Security work focuses on preventing IT-based crime, hacking, intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction to an organization''s information systems and IT assets and intellectual property including:
Designing, testing, and implementing secure operating systems, networks, and databases
Password auditing, network based and Web application based vulnerability scanning, virus management, and intrusion detection
Conducting risk audits and assessments, providing recommendations for application design
Monitoring and analyzing system access logs
Planning for security backup and system disaster recovery
Experienced Specialist in one specialized discipline as well as having a thorough understanding of related disciplines. Will most often be a driving force behind the development of new solutions for programs, complex projects, processes or activities. Serves as final decision/opinion maker in the area, coaches, mentors and trains others on the area of expertise.

Ensures the implementation of short to medium term activities within the business area OR support sub-function in the context of the strategy for the department. Ensures appropriate policies, processes standards are developed and implemented to support short to medium term tactical direction. Leads a team of Specialists ,sometimes with several hierarchical levels, with full employee lifecycle responsibility.