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FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL, INC. Director, Information Security - IAM in Grove City, Ohio
About FlightSafety International FlightSafety International is the world's premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom. Purpose of Position The Director, Information Security - IAM reports to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and is responsible for leading the development and execution of a comprehensive IAM program, with a strong emphasis on maturing and enhancing IAM processes, enhancing IAM technologies to ensure the proper protection of the organization's information and assets. This position plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization's digital identities and assets, ensuring compliance, and fostering a cultural shift towards efficient and secure IAM practices. Tasks and Responsibilities Develop, implement, manage, and mature a formal IAM program that aligns to the security strategy Collaborate and regularly communicate with other team members, various business units and other leaders to ensure appropriate adoption and adherence to the IAM program requirements Build and lead a high-performing IAM team; provide feedback & coaching to help them develop professionally and grow their skills Present metrics and information about the IAM program to the CISO and influence the overall Security program direction; Define and track key performance indicators to measure the success and effectiveness of the IAM program Financial management of operations within the provided budget as well as contribute to the budget planning each year Formulate and deliver a IAM program road map that includes technologies, processes, and risk reduction value; Define and communicate the vision for IAM automation and cultural transformation within the organization Oversee and continually enhance all technologies and technical implementations as well as processes to align to the program requirements Monitor cyber information in the marketplace and remain aware of threats and ways to combat those threats Implement security requirements and best practices and ensure the IAM function remains compliant with all security framework requirements as defined in the security strategy and security program Participate and support risk assessments and audit work Lead the design and implementation of automated IAM workflows, access provisioning, de-provisioning, and policy enforcement Implement identity governance solutions to streamline access request and approval workflows Develop training programs and educational materials to ensure all employees understand the importance of IAM and their role in it Evaluate and select appropriate IAM tools, technologies, and vendors to support the automation and enhancement of IAM capabilities Report progress and results to senior leadership and key stakeholders regularly Minimum Education Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related experience Minimum Experience 8+ years of Identity Management, with a strong focus on automation and cultural transformation 5+ years in a leadership role in an IT or Security function CISSP, CISM, or CISA certification, a plus Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Strong understanding of Security & Identity Management solutions and best practices, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Privileged Access Management (PAM) Familiarity with IAM frameworks