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# Chief Information Security Officer

- **Company:** The University of North Carolina
- **Location:** Greensboro, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cyber Security, Information Security Management, Information Technology, Data Management
- **Published:** June 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://main.hercjobs.org/jobs/22318794/chief-information-security-officer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree or higher with a major in computer science, information technology, business or public administration, or related disciplines.
 * Deep expertise and technical knowledge in the information security and risk management domains.
 * 10+ years of experience managing an information security area, program or office with a proven track record of creating and maintaining information security practices and/or services.
 * Demonstrated recent experience and achievements with managing and prospering a comprehensive information security program, including well-known IT and information security standards (i.e. ISO 27001/2, COBIT), auditable compliance, policy governance, data management, and risk management.
 * Ability to effectively communicate security concepts and strategies and influence best-practice adoption to a wide variety of audiences.
 * Knowledge of Higher Education policies and best practices in regard to FERPA, HIPAA, FISMA, GLBA, and other regulations.
 * Strong customer service ethic.
 * Demonstrated recent experience in a senior leadership role with accountability to executive management.
 * Outstanding communications abilities, both written and verbal.



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