Director, Information Security Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the director, information security opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for management and lead efforts of team to comply and maintain enterprise information security policy, appropriate regulations (such as FISMA and PCI).

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Current Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA or GCWN
• Capable of working with limited direction both independently and with a group
• Excellent facilitation and coaching
• IT management experience with direct reports (including hiring, coaching, and developing staff) of at least a team of 3 or more
• Prior experience engaging and influencing senior business executives and senior IT executives
• Experience with information security policies and standards
• Familiarity with the regulatory environment affecting data in a Health Care Services environment
• Experience managing team capacity and forecasting

I am excited to be applying for the position of director, information security. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for management with up to date information on the different threats and security vulnerabilities that the organization may face.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Formulate company response to audit and regulatory information security findings and follow up periodically to assure appropriate controls and procedures are implemented
• Formulate and implement an incident response strategy
• Lead the planning and execution of the IT Disaster Recovery Program, Information Security, Business Enablement, Records Retention, and IT Compliance programs for all entities
• Support/collaborate with our Divisional Product Development/Management Teams in the development of robust, secure customer facing products/solutions taken into account all Internet of Things (IoT) best practice solutions
• Continually improve the overall experience and satisfaction of our customers by leveraging the latest industry best practice technologies and solutions
• Identify opportunities to improve IT solutions, train end users, improve system utilization and reduce incidents
• Work with application managed services partner to ensure continuous improvement in management and support of applications
• Continually improve operations of networks, storage, data centers, servers, pc, and overall IT systems management/collaboration tools

In response to your job posting for director, information security, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for accurate and timely information to management in relation to the activation of the IT Security Incident Response Plan.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• University / Ph.D
• Established working connections within the RF Government agencies RF Government, FSB, FSTEC, MIT, FCS, MED
• Familiar with trends and developments in areas such as information security, risk management, web architectures and cloud computing
• An understanding of recognized security industry standards, such as ISO or NIST
• A strong interest in building processes to help secure our journalists and our readers
• Professional certification is highly desirable (CISSP)
• Advanced understanding of foundational IT networking, operating systems, application development and specific experience with implementing security technologies
• Extensive experience with PCI DSS and ITIL

Please consider me for the director, information security opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for information security subject matter expertise to senior and executive management in both operational and strategic endeavors.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Set policy for corporate-wide information security
• Serve as the central point of contact to maximize the adoption of and support for IT Information Security and Business Enablement plans and procedures across the company
• Recommend the design of process, procedures and systems that will protect key information assets
• Develop overall business enabled Information Security Roadmap, programs and business cases to secure funding and implement critical programs
• Provide assistance in defining requirements in the procurement and/or development, deployment of all new hardware, software and application systems
• Develop and maintain an information security awareness program for the organization
• Develop a management control program that proactively identifies threats to the organization
• Conduct periodic risk assessment reviews, information security inspections and remedy any noted security weaknesses

Please consider me for the director, information security opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for regular reporting on current state of information security program to the executive management team and committees as appropriate.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Work to consolidate/optimize existing infrastructure in line with architecture principles
• Assist with application solution delivery (document, test, train and start-up assistance)
• Results-oriented, customer-focused, team player
• Sensitive to cultural diversities
• Acts as a Salesperson for business needs and technology requirements
• Shows Consistent and Appropriate Responsiveness to both Urgent and Non-Critical Matters
• Proven experience in risk management, compliance and information security
• Proven experience in change management and base ITSM processes