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Director, Security Governance

Cox
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
6205 Peachtree Road (Show on map)
Jan 19, 2025
The Director of Security Governance coordinates all key department activities such as staffing, financial management, reporting, security awareness, training and communications related to Enterprise Risk and Security. Act as a trusted advisor to the CISO and Security executive leadership team, providing insights and recommendations for decision-making. This leader will play a key role in driving the strategic planning process for security routinely interacting with our border partners and Technology Senior Leadership. Additionally curating and refining key global security messaging and artifacts to senior leadership and boundary partners. his leader facilitates processes and routines to ensure that all critical security projects stay on track and visibility into delivery challenges are identified and reported. Additionally, this leader creates and drives security awareness strategy and delivery for Cox Automotive globally and requires developing and delivering training programs to educate employees about cybersecurity best practices, identifying potential threats, reporting suspicious activity, simulated phishing campaigns and fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization. Drive operational efficiency by streamlining security operational processes, monitoring key metrics, and ensuring cross-functional collaboration. Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills will be a critical success factor for this role. Key Responsibilities: Set key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve the security team performance. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about cybersecurity best practices, identifying potential threats, reporting suspicious activity, and fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization as well as measuring the effectiveness of security awareness initiatives. Develop and execute phishing simulation campaigns, tracking user behavior, and providing targeted follow-up training based on results. Assist in developing executive presentations and messaging for internal audiences (e.g. Quarterly Business Reviews, Governance meetings, business updates, Teams Channel, Monthly Newsletter); facilitate transparent and effective communication on security matters across the organization. Drive aggregated security reporting and messaging of core strategic focus areas. Lead implementation of employee communication, security awareness and engagement initiatives (e.g. All Hands meetings, Weekly Directs meetings, Leadership offsites, Community engagement, annual security awareness training, etc.). Monitor cross-functional projects, ensuring timely execution of key objectives Manage a team responsible for coordination of security budget, annual planning, communications, and people culture relating to security. Maintain a high degree of confidentiality and trust, as this position is privy to very sensitive information Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, law, or a related field 10+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, or related areas, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role. The right candidate could have a different combination, such as a Masters degree and 8 years experience or a PhD 5 years experience. Proven experience in executive/leadership communications and business reporting, translating strategies to execution plans Excellent writing skills, ability to "storyboard" and develop visually compelling presentations with clear logic and structure Highly organized and detailed oriented; proficient in managing competing priorities and multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Ability to influence with authority - anticipate and proactively address issues that may arise Trusted partner who can manage sensitive information and maintain confidentiality; the ability to understand unspoken sensitivities and exercise absolute discretion is a must Executive presence and a reputation for building strong relationships with stakeholders and leading teams, both direct reports and in peer/influence models Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills, including creative thinking and willingness to work hands-on to deliver impactful outcomes USD 159,400.00 - 265,600.00 Compensation: Compensation includes a base salary of $159,400.00 - $265,600.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program. Benefits: The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. About Cox Automotive At Cox Automotive, people of every background are driven by their passion for mobility, innovation and community. We transform the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses cars, accelerating the industry with global powerhouse brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim and more. What's more, we do it all with an emphasis on employee growth and happiness. Drive your future forward and join Cox Automotive today! About Cox Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark? Join us today! 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