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Associate Technical Executive, Information Security

PageUp Desc Code INF - Associate Technical Executive, Information Security

Function INF - Information Technology

Subfunction Information Security

Discipline Information Security

Career Track T - Technical/STEM

Career Track Level Executive - Level 1

BROAD SALARY RANGE CODE 06

RANGE $143483 - $301314

MARKET REFERENCE RANGE CODE 06C

RANGE $191873 - $297404

Classification Information

Information Security

Information Security provides security engineering, risk management, design, access and identity control, operational support, and consultation. Provides policy and governance oversight; security operational services; set-up, verification, and audit of user access and authorizations; and risk analysis and response.

Executive

Executive: The positions work is achieved through the strategic direction of the organization as a whole. Executives have direct accountability for setting strategic goals and using resources. They are responsible for administrative oversight of a senior management area or other business unit with a universitywide scope of impact. These positions contribute to the highest-level panels and teams. The decisions made under the purview of the executive positions duties must routinely have direct impact on success across the university and impact the overall development of the university. Executive positions are reflected in the E1-E3 career track levels in the management/leadership track.

Level 1

Associate Executive: Accountable for annual execution of goals and objectives in area of responsibility; disseminates goals to direct reports and ensures goals are operationalized. Recommends and may approve policy for area of operational and/or functional control. Typically has multiple directors and managers as direct reports. Scope of responsibility is a university wide sub-function with multiple disciplines, or multiple functions within a college or business unit.

T - Technical/STEM

Technical roles, including technology and research.

Position Summary

An Associate Technical Executive within Information Security is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational execution of the university's information security initiatives. This leadership role involves setting and executing goals that align with the broader organizational objectives, ensuring the security of critical IT systems, data, and infrastructure across the university. The Associate Executive works closely with senior leadership to develop policies, procedures, and security frameworks that effectively mitigate risks and safeguard the institution's digital assets. This role includes broad oversight of security engineering, risk management, access control, and compliance with relevant security regulations. In this position, the Associate Technical Executive is responsible for managing a team of directors and managers within the Information Security division, ensuring that the team’s activities are aligned with the university's strategic vision. They play a critical role in the decision-making process, particularly in setting priorities for security operations, risk assessments, and threat mitigation strategies. The executive is expected to operationalize the security objectives, working through senior leadership and their teams to deliver effective security solutions. They also ensure that the information security function is integrated seamlessly with other IT operations, promoting a collaborative approach to identifying and addressing emerging security challenges. The Associate Technical Executive within Information Security provides critical leadership in shaping the university's overall security posture. This role is tasked with ensuring that the information security infrastructure remains resilient and adaptive to new cyber threats. Additionally, the Associate Executive is responsible for reporting security status, progress on initiatives, and risk analysis to university-wide leadership, advising on necessary adjustments to security policies and practices. By recommending and approving security policies, overseeing high-level decision-making, and driving the execution of security initiatives, the Associate Technical Executive plays a vital role in ensuring that the university maintains a secure, compliant, and forward-thinking technology environment.