Texas Capital

Texas Capital

Chief Information Risk Officer

Richardson, TX · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
Machine LearningCybersecurityComplianceLeadershipCommunicationCISSP

About the role

  • Texas Capital is built to help businesses and their leaders.
  • Our depth of knowledge and expertise allows us to bring the best of the big firms at a scale that works for our clients, with highly experienced bankers who truly invest in people's success - today and tomorrow.
  • Our bankers are seasoned financial experts who possess deep experience across a multitude of industries.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive information risk strategy and written information security program that includes information, and cyber security.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to align information risk goals with the organization's strategic objectives.
  • Manage the identification, monitoring, and response to potential security incidents.
  • Develop audit processes and oversee external audits or assessments.
  • Monitor and respond to AI-driven security threats, including adversarial AI attacks, deepfake fraud, and automated phishing campaigns, developing policies and countermeasures to protect the organization against evolving AI-enabled risks.
  • Develop and implement plans for incident management, disaster recovery, and business continuity in the event of security breaches.
  • Lead initiatives to protect personal, customer, and organizational data.
  • Implement strategies to mitigate risks related to data breaches and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
  • Design and implement security awareness programs for employees, including training on recognizing potential threats (e.g., phishing, social engineering).
  • Lead the organization's response to security incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent
  • 15+ years of related experience
  • Proven experience in a senior leadership role, ideally in a corporate or large-scale organization.
  • Extensive knowledge of information security principles, including risk management, threat analysis, security architecture, and incident response.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence decision-making at the executive level.
  • Working knowledge and experience with key regulatory entities and related regulations, including the FDIC, FFIEC, CFPB, and FINRA.
  • Deep knowledge of banking regulations, including OCC supervisory expectations for technology and cybersecurity risk.
  • Demonstrated expertise in GLBA, SOX, and PCI-DSS compliance requirements and their operational implications.
  • Proficiency applying the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to enterprise risk management programs.

Nice to have

  • Masters degree in relevant discipline preferred
  • Experience in the finance and banking industry is preferred
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are preferred.

Compensation

  • Deliver annual assessments of the information security program and maturity rating.

Company info

  • While we are rooted in core financial products, we are differentiated by our approach.

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