Information Security Director jobs in Austin, TX

Information Security Director establishes and administers the overall strategies and procedures for the information security function. Develops and implements information security and disaster recovery programs in accordance with organizational information security standards. Being an Information Security Director evaluates information risk on a regular time schedule and promotes information security awareness within the organization. Requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Additionally, Information Security Director typically reports to top management. The Information Security Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Information Security Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director Information Security
  • Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME


  • WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

    We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences - the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

    AMD together we advance_




    THE ROLE:

    Information Security Director, Enterprise Security Architect will be responsible for working with AMD's business units and project teams to design and support implementation of effective security strategies and solutions to secure the business.

    THE PERSON:

    The Director will provide guidance and expertise to ensure alignment with AMD security policies, business risk tolerance and industry best practices. He/she will be responsible for liaising between business and project teams, IT and Information Security Teams to promote adoption of enterprise security solutions and processes.

    The Director will lead a team of Enterprise Security Architects that collaborate with the business to identify, evaluate and assess risk and design appropriate mitigations to enable secure business execution and time to market.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITES:

    • Lead AMD's Enterprise Security Architecture practice, support the design and implementation of AMD's Enterprise Security Strategy across on-premises and cloud environments.
    • Provide security architecture requirements to mature enterprise security solutions.
    • Improve security posture by designing and supporting the implementation of cutting-edge security architectures for on-premises and cloud environments.
    • Develop company-wide security policies and standards aligned to business strategy, IT goals and industry best practices, support technical implementation of policy requirements with IT, Enterprise Security and Business Teams.
    • Lead Business Information Security Officer program to enable executive security awareness and risk mitigation across the enterprise.
    • Advance AMD's Security Assessment and Penetration Strategy and practice, prioritizing critical applications, developing mitigation strategies, and driving remediation of security findings with business and IT stakeholders.
    • Incorporate lessons learned and identified deficiencies from Security Assessments and Penetration testing activities into Enterprise Security Strategy, Roadmap and technical architectures to mature security capabilities for coverage and effectiveness.
    • Develop and implement an AI security strategy, AI security controls framework and AI red-teaming methodology and build out an end-to end AI red teaming capability for conducting security assessments of AMD's AI technologies.
    • Review AMD's use and development of AI solutions to ensure secure adoption in accordance with NIST AI Risk Management Framework, AMD policies and standards.
    • Influence business processes by advocating for security measures that mitigate risk and promote a secure environment.
    • Provide business context to emerging security threats, tactics, and techniques to drive user awareness and diligence.
    • Support business and technology owners in identifying potential security threats to AMD systems and data to determine appropriate security measures.
    • Advise on system security designs and controls and recommend security enhancements based on identified gaps in security architecture.
    • Lead executive-level security communications and presentations.
    • Build and maintain strong, collaborative working relationships and trust with key stakeholders across business units and corporate areas.
    • Lead and mentor team of Enterprise Security Architects.
    • Proficient in Access Management and Privilege Access Management principles and best practices.

    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

    • Extensive experience as an Enterprise Security Architect, Security Solution Architect, or Information Security Consultant, 5 years in a progressive leadership role
    • Experience in high technology industry, technology engineering, or semi-conductor is preferable.
    • CISSP/CCSP/CCSK certification or equivalent, security specialization certifications preferred.
    • Must have a specialization in 1-2 cyber domains with a broad understanding of other areas.
    • Must be familiar with cloud-based enterprise security technologies.
    • Problem solving ability and strong analytical skills.
    • Must maintain knowledge of latest security, technology trends and predictions.
    • Able to effectively communicate, interact and influence business stakeholders.
    • Ability to deliver innovative solutions and consistently demonstrate business-focused outcomes.
    • Have working knowledge of information security and risk frameworks/standards (i.e. ISO 27001/2, NIST SP 800-53, NIST CSF, NIST AI RMF)
    • Possess strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
    • Possess strong interpersonal skills and ability to adapt information based on the audience.
    • Recognize and communicate potential security risks in a timely manner.
    • Be highly organized and self-reliant, with the ability to multi-task.

    ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

    • Have a bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Information Systems Management, Computer Science or related field.

    LOCATIONS:

    Austin, TX or San Jose, CA

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    At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail .

    AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.


    AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. We consider candidates regardless of age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status.

     

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IT Security Manager (NIST)
  • Nextgen Information Services
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsThe primary work location will be 701 W 51st Street, Austin, Texas 78751. Position will be 100% remote. However, this will require on-calls. Candidates must be within the Metro Area in Aust...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Personnel Security Specialist (Contingent)
  • Information & Infrastructure Technologies, Inc.
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Information and Infrastructure Technologies, Inc. (IIT) is looking for a skilled Personnel Security Specialist to join our team supporting the Army Futures Command (AFC). The ideal Personnel Security ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Personnel Security Specialist
  • Information and Infrastructure Technologies
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
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Director of Sales - West Region
  • Mainline Information Systems
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • About UsFounded in 1989, Mainline has been at the forefront of the technology industry and has now grown to over $1B in annual sales. We are a trusted advisor to enterprise and mid-market clients acro...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Information Security Manager 3
  • PROLIM Global Corporation
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsWorking Title: Information Security Manager 3Location will be at - 701 W. 51st Street, Austin, TX 78751 / RemoteSolicitation Reference Number: 529400961Customer/Dept: Texas Health and Human...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Project Manager 3
  • Intellectual Capitol
  • Austin, TX
  • I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES The Agency requires the services of 1 Project Manager 3, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Creative Strategy
  • Media.Monks
  • Austin, TX
  • ABOUT THE ROLE As the Director of Creative Strategy, you will be owning and developing the Creative Strategy service off...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teacher Incentive Allotment Partnerships and Supports Manager (Manager V)
  • CAPPS
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description MISSION: The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will improve outcomes for all public-school students in the st...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager
  • Allied Consultants, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • Overview: Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 32 years been a premier provider of technical a...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, PLM and Document Management
  • YETI Coolers LLC
  • Austin, TX
  • At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director Server Technology Planning - 141121
  • Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • **Director Server Technology Planning - 141121** **Location:** Austin, Texas, US **Company:** Advanced Micro Devices **A...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manager, Customer Development, STX
  • Pernod Ricard
  • Austin, TX
  • Position Title: Senior Manager, Customer Development, STX Location: Austin, TX, Remote Careers that unlock the magic of ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animation Director
  • Crystal Dynamics
  • Crystal Dynamics is constantly seeking the best gaming talent worldwide to add to our 30-plus year legacy of game develo...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...
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