Job Description

The Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive information security strategy to safeguard Advance Auto Parts digital assets, customer information, and IT infrastructure. The CISO will oversee all aspects of information security, including risk management, compliance, incident response, and cybersecurity operations. This executive will work closely with senior leadership to align security initiatives with business goals and ensure the highest level of protection against cyber threats.

This role reports to the EVP and Chief Technology Officer, and will be part of a Hybrid work arrangement based in Raleigh, NC.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Leadership And Strategy

Develop and execute an enterprise-wide information security strategy.
Provide strategic direction to the information security program to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Lead and mentor a high-performing information security team.

Risk Management

Identify, assess, and prioritize security risks and develop mitigation plans.
Establish and enforce security policies, standards, and guidelines.
Conduct regular security risk assessments and audits.

Compliance And Governance

Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., PCI-DSS, GDPR).
Oversee the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
Collaborate with internal and external auditors to address compliance issues.

Incident Response And Recovery

Develop and maintain an incident response plan.
Lead the response to security incidents, including forensic analysis and root cause determination.
Oversee disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Cybersecurity Operations

Oversee the implementation and management of security technologies (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems).
Monitor and analyze security threats and vulnerabilities.
Manage security operations center (SOC) activities.

Collaboration And Communication

Collaborate with IT, legal, and other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to information security.
Communicate security-related topics to executive leadership and the board of directors.
Foster a culture of security awareness across the organization.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Proven experience in developing and implementing information security strategies.
Strong understanding of current and emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Relevant certifications

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