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Chief Information Security Officer

B&H Photo and Electronics

Job Description

Posted on: 
September 17, 2024

Summary and company overview

At over 45 years old and counting, B&H has built a reputation as the trusted resource for photography and videography enthusiasts via its NYC SuperStore and its award-winning website. Long known as 'The Professional's Source', B&H is recognized by savvy consumers worldwide for its honest, knowledgeable guidance, expert tips and articles… and always-great prices.

B&H offers competitive salaries, medical benefits, a 401K plan, employee discounts and opportunities to grow within a high-energy, low-attitude environment. Make your move to B&H today!

Responsibilities

The Chief Information Security Officer is responsible for establishing and maintaining an enterprise level strategy and program ensuring that our physical and digital information assets and technologies are adequately protected. The CISO is responsible for the overall Information Security and Risk Management posture of the company. The CISO should be a strong, knowledgeable cyber-security leader able to provide vision, strategy, broad-based planning, and hands-on responsibility.

Job Requirements

What you need to have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems Management or equivalent.
  • 15+ years in Information Technology or an IT related field (e.g., IT Audit).
  • 10+ years in a senior Security IT role.
  • Hands-on experience and extensive knowledge of information security technology.
  • Strong subject matter experience in cloud and on premises environments/technologies/security, application security, vulnerability testing and development of a risk appetite.
  • Review Threat and Vulnerability reports and create detailed action plans to address risks.
  • CRISC, CISA, CISM preferred.
  • ITIL Certification preferred.
  • Hands-on Technical Experience with Telecommunications, Networking, Security Solutions (Firewalls, IDS/ IPS, SIEM, Vulnerability Assessment Tools), Access Control Systems, Cryptography, Physical Security Systems, and Secure SDLC Methodologies.
  • Experience performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with regular activities.

Additional commentary

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex or gender, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.

Summary and company overview

At over 45 years old and counting, B&H has built a reputation as the trusted resource for photography and videography enthusiasts via its NYC SuperStore and its award-winning website. Long known as 'The Professional's Source', B&H is recognized by savvy consumers worldwide for its honest, knowledgeable guidance, expert tips and articles… and always-great prices.

B&H offers competitive salaries, medical benefits, a 401K plan, employee discounts and opportunities to grow within a high-energy, low-attitude environment. Make your move to B&H today!

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