Sr. Director, Information Security

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Job Summary: The Sr. Director of Information Security is responsible for establishing and maintaining the ICANN’s enterprise information security vision, strategy, and programs to ensure information assets and technologies are protected. Th is person will oversee security risk management, compliance, incident response, and cybersecurity initiatives while fostering a security-first culture across the organization. Key Responsibilities & Duties: ● Security Strategy & Leadership: Develop and implement an enterprise-wide information security strategy aligned with business objectives. ● Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards. ● Cybersecurity Operations: Oversee information security operations, including threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response. ● Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to security frameworks, policies, and industry regulations such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800 series, GDPR, CCPA, and SOC 2. ● Incident Response & Crisis Management: Lead efforts to detect, investigate, and remediate security incidents, ensuring minimal disruption to business operat...