Hancock Whitney Corporation

Lead, Information Security

Hancock Whitney Corporation$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Information Systems or related field, or senior security certification (CISSP, GSE)
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in information security
  • Proven leadership and project management skills
  • Experience with security technology consulting for business lines
  • Ability to assess security needs against business requirements

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate assignments for information security associates
  • Design and support security controls for the Enterprise Security Program
  • Standardize and automate information security processes
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and document exceptions
  • Mentor and train staff on security practices
  • Evaluate security levels and articulate concerns to management
  • Engage with auditors to facilitate information gathering

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and continuing education
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced team members
  • A collaborative work environment focused on security excellence
  • Ability to impact the organization's security posture directly
Full Job Description
Provides supervisory oversight of security controls and troubleshooting efforts of security services related to business critical applications and systems; Is highly experienced and capable of: leading project engagements, consulting business lines on the use of security technologies, managing staff, evaluating and recommending new technical and administrative controls, and providing mentoring and guidance to junior team members. Additional duties may consist of reacting to security alerts in a timely manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, prioritize, and coordinate assignments of information security associates
  • Design, develop, and support various security controls as part of the overall Enterprise Security Program
  • Standardize, document, maintain, and automate where possible, information security controls
  • Ensure compliance with Hancock Whitney's policies, guidelines, and architecture; documenting exceptions
  • Work with other bank leaders to support the mission and core values of the bank.
  • Provide mentoring, guidance and training to staff of information security associates.
  • Perform other related job duties and special projects as assigned
  • Ensure that user community understands and adheres to necessary procedures to maintain security
  • Conduct accurate evaluation of the level of security required
  • Weigh business needs against security concerns and articulate issues to management
  • Work with auditors and examiners to assist in gathering requested information for review
  • Participates in continuing education to keep certifications up to date and to stay abreast of Information Security Technology Trends.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

May have supervisory responsibilities. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures and applicable laws; Provides guidance and oversight to and is responsible for the coordination and evaluation of the assigned team. Responsibilities may include interviewing, hiring and training associates; planning, assigning and directing work; performance management; associate compensation; approving expense reports; addressing concerns and resolving problems.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE:

  • Required: Associate's degree in Information Systems or relevant science degree or senior security certification (i.e. CISSP, GSE) and 6+ years related experience
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience is allowed


ESSENTIAL MENTAL & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines
  • Ability to operate related equipment to perform the essential job functions
  • Ability to read and interpret a document if required to perform the essential job functions
  • Ability to travel if required to perform the essential job functions
  • Ability to lift/move/carry approximately 10 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions. If the employee is unable to lift/move/carry this weight and can be accommodated without causing the department/division an "undue hardship" then the employee must be accommodated; hence omitting lifting/moving/carrying as a physical requirement.


About Hancock Whitney Corporation

Hancock Whitney Corporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi. It operates 237 branches in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. The bank offers a range of services, including personal and business banking, wealth management, and insurance. Hancock Whitney Corporation was founded in 1899 as Hancock Bank and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. The bank has a strong commitment to community involvement and has been recognized for its philanthropic efforts.
Learn more about Hancock Whitney Corporation
Size
3,486 employees
Market Cap
$4.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$45.1 million
5 Year Trend
+6.1%
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