Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Head of Enterprise Cyber Security

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Springfield, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly experienced and driven leader in the field of enterprise cyber security? Do you have a passion for protecting valuable assets and mitigating risks? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as the Head of Enterprise Cyber Security at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance. As a key member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to shape and execute our cyber security strategy and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our critical information. We are seeking a dynamic individual with proven leadership skills, extensive knowledge of cyber security best practices, and a commitment to continuous learning and innovation. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this critical role in our organization.

  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive enterprise cyber security strategy in alignment with business objectives and industry best practices.
  2. Lead a team of cyber security professionals to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company's critical information assets.
  3. Conduct risk assessments and develop risk management plans to proactively identify and mitigate potential cyber threats.
  4. Stay up-to-date with emerging cyber security trends, technologies, and regulations to continuously improve the organization's security posture.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls and processes into business operations.
  6. Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior leadership, providing regular updates on cyber security posture and recommending necessary actions.
  7. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and identity access management systems.
  8. Develop and maintain cyber incident response plans and procedures to effectively handle security incidents and breaches.
  9. Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of cyber security controls and processes.
  10. Conduct regular security awareness training for employees to promote a strong security culture throughout the organization.
  11. Manage the cyber security budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while maintaining a high level of security.
  12. Represent the organization in external meetings, conferences, and other industry events related to cyber security.
  13. Participate in the recruitment, training, and development of cyber security team members to build a skilled and motivated workforce.
  14. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to cyber security.
  15. Prepare and present regular reports to senior leadership on the status of the organization's cyber security posture.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Springfield, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Cyber Security: A Successful Candidate For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In The Field Of Cyber Security, With A Proven Track Record Of Implementing Effective Security Strategies And Protocols.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Best Practices: The Head Of Enterprise Cyber Security Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of The Latest Trends And Developments In The Cyber Security Industry, And Be Able To Apply This Knowledge To Develop And Maintain A Comprehensive Security Program.

  • Leadership Skills: As A Leader In The Cyber Security Department, The Candidate Should Have Strong Leadership Skills And Be Able To Effectively Manage A Team Of Security Professionals. This Includes The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Provide Guidance And Support, And Make Strategic Decisions To Protect The Company's Assets.

  • Risk Management Expertise: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Risk Management Principles And Be Able To Identify And Mitigate Potential Cyber Security Risks. This Includes Conducting Risk Assessments, Implementing Risk Management Processes, And Developing Incident Response Plans.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Head Of Enterprise Cyber Security Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Various Stakeholders, Including Senior Management, It Teams, And External Partners. Therefore, Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Network Security

  • Cloud Security

  • Threat detection

  • Team Leadership

  • Compliance Management

  • Incident response

  • Security architecture

  • Budget

  • Data Privacy

  • Cybersecurity Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Head of Enterprise Cyber Security in Springfield, MA, USA is $160,000 to $200,000 per year. This may vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and the specific company they are working for.

Additional Information
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, founded in 1851, is an American mutual life insurance company serving five million clients. With headquarters in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company employs more than 7,000 in the United States, and a total of 10,614 internationally.

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