Information Security Lead

We are looking for an experienced Information Security Lead to manage and enhance the organization's security operations, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Based in McAllen, Texas, this role is pivotal in safeguarding the company's systems, data, and infrastructure against emerging threats while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in cybersecurity operations, team leadership, and risk management.

Responsibilities:

• Direct and oversee daily security operations, including monitoring and triaging alerts, ensuring proper escalation procedures are followed.
• Develop and fine-tune detection use cases to address evolving security threats effectively.
• Implement and maintain robust security controls across all platforms and systems.
• Drive automation and orchestration efforts to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual processes.
• Lead incident response efforts, coordinating containment, eradication, and recovery activities across IT and business units.
• Maintain and regularly test incident response procedures and playbooks, ensuring readiness for security events.
• Supervise user provisioning and deprovisioning processes, enforcing access controls and periodic access reviews.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure the implementation of security policies and procedures organization-wide.
• Develop and manage key performance and risk indicators to monitor and improve the organization's security posture.
• Mentor and provide leadership to security analysts and engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.