Chief Information Security Officer (Virtual)
Duration: Long Term (2-5 years)
Location: Oyster Bay, NY, USA
Client: Town of Oyster Bay
Chief Information Security Officer/Virtual
The Town desires to procure and implement the services of a Chief Information Security Officer/Virtual (CISO/vCISO), including email, phone, and on-site support. The CISO/vCISO services will consist of executive-level consulting and information security expertise, akin to that which would be provided by a full-time, in-house Chief Information Security Officer. Duties would require, quarterly Steering Committee meetings, review, revisions and updates of IT Policies and Procedures as well the Enterprise IT Security Strategic Plan Development, Enterprise application assessments, security awareness training, annual review of systems and associated risks, assist in the implementation of upgrades, systems restructuring and other information technology initiatives, to serve as an information and consulting source for current events in the rapidly changing information technology environment and to provide related consulting and technical support services to the Town at various locations on an "as needed, when needed" basis. The Town reserves the right to make partial or full award of the services described above.
- Consult with management and IT staff to exchange information, present new approaches, and assist with the utilization of technology to meet business goals.
- Assist in price estimation, solicitation and vendor contract negotiations for all equipment, software, and other related IT
- Provide technical assistance to the Town on an on-call basis to augment service levels, roll out projects and provide emergency or back up information technology services to Town management and users.
- Assess and anticipate potentially unidentified technology projects and recommend appropriate action and resources.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of strategic and tactical goals, policies, and procedures for the IT
- Present training opportunities, current materials and other related information necessary to keep current IT staff up to date with the latest relevant developments in the information technology