Company Description
We are seeking a skilled and versatile individual to serve as our BC/DR & Compliance/Security Director, with a primary focus on compliance and security in addition to business continuity and disaster recovery. This role will require in-depth expertise in compliance standards and security protocols, ensuring that both areas are effectively managed across the organization. The individual will be responsible for overseeing the development and execution of compliance programs and security measures to safeguard critical data and systems. The role will also involve ensuring adherence to industry regulations (such as ISO 27001, SOC, HIPAA) and working closely with stakeholders to maintain a secure and compliant operational environment. Strong presentation and communication skills are essential to engage senior leadership and communicate complex compliance and security issues effectively.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Strong understanding and hands on experience of business continuity, disaster recovery, and security principles.
• Extensive knowledge of compliance standards, including ISO 27001, SOC, HIPAA, and other industry regulations.
• Expertise in IT infrastructure, disaster recovery tools, and security protocols.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, impactful messages to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and lead efforts during high-stress situations, ensuring recovery efforts are executed smoothly.
• Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to assist with audits, controls, and compliance activities.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or after-hours, if necessary, especially, during testing and recovery exercises.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, Business Administration, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered.
• At least 5-6 years of experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, security, and compliance roles. Hands-on experience in developing and managing BC/DR plans, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with security frameworks and regulations.
  Disclaimer: Managers have the right to assign or redesign the responsibilities of the above-mentioned job description without notice and at any time
  Empyrean is an Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability and veteran