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IT GRC & Security Risk Manager Des Moines Iowa
IT GRC & Security Risk Manager
Location: Des Moines, IA (In-office 4 days per week)
Type: Permanent
Pay: 150k total comp range
Are you a strategic leader in IT security and compliance? This exciting opportunity offers the chance to oversee Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC), IT Security, and Audit functions at a highly regarded organization in the financial sector.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop and implement enterprise-wide IT security strategies aligned with business objectives and regulatory standards.
- Lead security operations, including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Oversee IT governance, identity access management, and audit remediation processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cybersecurity posture and manage relationships with regulators and auditors.
- Mentor and develop a high-performing security and compliance team.
What We’re Looking For:
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent.
- Experience: 10–15 years in IT security and compliance, preferably in banking or financial services.
- Proven leadership and people management skills.
- Hands-on experience with security tools (SIEM, IPS/IDS, DLP, etc.) and frameworks (NIST, CIS, FFIEC, etc.).
- Strong background in vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, and application security.
This role requires a visionary leader who can navigate complex environments, foster collaboration, and drive results. If you’re ready to elevate your career, apply now or reach out for more details!