Cyber Security Compliance Lead

Professional Services Stamford, Connecticut

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Description

Position at Zones LLC.

Position Details:

Term: 12 month contract - possible contract-to-hire

Location: 100% remote

Hours: Mon-Friday standard business hours

Hourly pay + benefits.

Our P&C insurance client is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Regulatory and Compliance Lead to join the IT Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team and ensure operations meet global regulatory requirements. The candidate must have a strong background in global cyber regulations, compliance, and technology, and must be highly adaptive. The candidate must be highly collaborative, organized, and analytical, and is expected to partner effectively and influence IT management and business stakeholders.

Job Summary:

The Cybersecurity Regulatory and Compliance Lead will be responsible for facilitating compliance with our global regulations, including developing, implementing, and managing the organization’s Cybersecurity compliance programs. This role involves ensuring adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and standards, conducting risk assessments, and providing guidance on best practices to mitigate security risks.

What you'll do as the Cyber Security Compliance Lead

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive Cybersecurity regulatory and compliance programs.

• Monitor and interpret regulatory requirements and industry standards.

• Stay updated on the latest Cybersecurity regulatory and compliance changes.

• Manage all regulatory, compliance and client commitments in a single view.

• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to ensure compliance to regulations.

• Identify compliance gaps and develop roadmaps to achieve compliance to regulations.

• Collaborate with internal teams to implement security controls and policies.

• Provide expertise on international regulatory frameworks such as NY DFS and DORA

• Maintain documentation and reporting related to regulatory and compliance.

• Liaise with external auditors, regulatory agencies and client requests as needed.

• Ensure compliance with global regulations, including DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act), BaFin (German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority), and NY DFS (New York Department of Financial Services).

What you'll bring to the table:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Cybersecurity compliance and regulatory roles.

• In-depth knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., GDPR).

• Experience with global regulatory frameworks, including DORA, BaFin, and NY DFS.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field preferred.

• Experience with security frameworks such as NIST, CRI or COBIT.

• Familiarity with cloud security and emerging technologies.

• Development background.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent.

While we’re committed to providing top-tier solutions, we’re just as committed to supporting our own team. Our employees enjoy a variety of comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching provision, paid time off, and much more. And as a Minority Business Enterprise, a Corporate Plus member of the Northwest Minority Supplier Development Council, and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, our community is just as diverse.

At Zones, work is more than a job –with exciting careers with a global team who are client centric, have a passion for tech, who embrace change and lifelong learning in a collaborative culture. If you’re interested in working on the cutting edge of IT innovation, sales, engineering, operations, administration, and more, Zones is the place for you!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.