Prestigious law firm in midtown Manhattan Manhattan is seeking an Information Security Manager.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and maintain the firm’s information security policies, standards, and procedures.
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Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive information security program that aligns with the firm’s strategic objectives and client confidentiality obligations
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Assess and manage cybersecurity risks; conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
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Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO, HIPAA, and client confidentiality obligations
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Oversee (develop and maintain) security policies, procedures, training, and awareness programs for attorneys and staff
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Collaborate with IT, Legal, and Compliance teams on security integration, vendor oversight, and cloud management
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field required (advanced degrees are preferred)
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CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, COMPTia Security+, GISO, certifications are a plus
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Minimum 7–10 years of progressive IT and information security experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
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Proven expertise with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA
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Demonstrated ability to lead incident response, risk management, and compliance efforts
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Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently but within a team environment