Director of Information & Security (DOIS)
Core
Lead the university's cybersecurity strategy, infrastructure operations, and systems governance to safeguard data and ensure operational continuity.
Role type
Director of Information & Security (DOIS)
Builds
Secure enterprise infrastructure, cloud environments, and compliance frameworks for a higher education institution. (via careerplan.io/jobs/c4bc8cec-c91e-4bd9-8a1a-ef94bd4a8e33-director-of-information-security-dois-at-stanbridge-university)
Domain
Higher Education / Cybersecurity & IT Infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise cybersecurity strategy, infrastructure modernization, compliance governance, incident response, identity and access management, vendor management, budgeting, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Higher education leadership, regulated-environment experience, CISSP/CISM/CEH certifications, AI governance, zero-trust architecture
Technologies
Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, SIEM, MFA, SSO, SAML, OAuth, virtualization, network security
Responsibilities
Lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy and roadmap; oversee vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response; manage enterprise infrastructure including servers, networking, and cloud services; ensure compliance with FERPA, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS; lead and mentor IT security personnel; develop IT policies and risk mitigation strategies.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on oversight