Vice President, Information Security & Risk

Job overview

The Vice President, Information Security & Risk role is onsite in Chicago, Illinois. Compensation is not specified. The position leads The Thresholds’ information security and risk management program, protecting its information, technology assets, and cloud data. The vice president directs security operations, risk and vulnerability management, compliance, and security policy while advising agency leaders. The role enables secure innovation and digital transformation, translates strategy into measurable initiatives, and leads and develops security staff.

What you'll do

• Manage security operations, monitoring, incident response, and remediation
• support secure applications, cloud services, infrastructure, and platforms
• conduct and coordinate risk assessments and support audits
• own security policies, awareness programs, and incident response documentation
• manage vulnerability and threat programs
• advise business and project teams
• develop security roadmaps and measurable outcomes
• lead, mentor, and develop security staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

vice president

information security

risk management

chicago il

the thresholds

cybersecurity

security operations

incident response

cloud security

vulnerability management

it risk

compliance

team leadership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role serves as the agency’s designated security official and trusted advisor to the Chief Information Officer and agency leaders.

About the employer

The Thresholds is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.