Deputy CISO

Company Overview

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Position Overview

IT professionals at Caterpillar get the opportunity to make a global impact that enables profitable growth by responsive IT solutions with operational excellence. We equip the enterprise with the tools and resources that drive collaboration, innovation and solutions that help our customers build a better world. Supporting the business operations of more than 500 facilities worldwide in more than 190 countries, you will connect every aspect of our business from order management systems that keep our production lines running to ecommerce solutions for customers ordering parts online to collaboration tools that keep us connected as well as securing and protecting our connected assets around the globe.

The Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (DCISO) is a senior Caterpillar cybersecurity position. This role requires a highly resourceful, experienced, self-driven individual with the ability to partner, execute, and lead through influence.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Chief Information Security Officer and interact with other Deputy Chief Information Security Officers, Regional Security Directors, Business Risk Management personnel, business unit leadership, department heads and supervisors to enhance security risk management capabilities utilizing effective security risk management practices and tools.
• Manage and lead the Cybersecurity organization through strategic planning as well as project and program management.
• Ensure the cybersecurity program has appropriately addressed risk, providing dependable, complete, and timely reporting of risk management issues and strategies.
• Drive strategic initiatives and participate in a wide variety of engagements on behalf of the Cybersecurity team.
• Establish, execute, and direct the governance, risk, compliance, awareness & learning, and technology & analytics components of the global cybersecurity program to protect Caterpillar's people, proprietary information, plants, products, reputation, and brand.
• Develop and implement strategic and operational processes that enable business success while mitigating risk.
• Collaborate closely with other leaders to ensure information assets and associated technology, applications, systems, infrastructure, and processes are adequately protected throughout the digital ecosystem, even when the cybersecurity program may not be responsible for the underlying technology.
• Contribute to identifying, assessing, and managing security risks in a manner that meets compliance, quality, legal and regulatory requirements, and aligns with and supports the company risk posture. This includes assessing third-party service providers, partners, joint ventures, and acquisitions.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining Caterpillar’s relationship with the information security industry and profession.

Team Leadership

The DCISO will lead a team of 4-6 senior managers with a team of approximately 50 to 75 Caterpillar personnel and 40 to 60 external consultants.

Key Requirements

• Highly resourceful, experienced, self-driven individual.
• Ability to partner, execute, and lead through influence.
• Extensive collaboration skills.
• Experience in establishing and maintaining relationships within the information security industry and profession.

Employment Type

Full-time

Career Area

Technology, Digital and Data

Salary

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Location Type

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