Cyber Security Awareness and Training Lead

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An important part of the Toyota family is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing company—delivering on Toyota's vision to move people beyond what's possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in‑class customer experience in an innovative, collaborative environment.

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Toyota Financial Services (TFS) Technology team is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill a role as a Cybersecurity Awareness and Training Lead
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Your primary responsibility is to plan, execute, and govern monthly phishing simulations and the associated consequence model, develop enterprise security awareness communications that are informative and engaging for all areas of the enterprise, incorporate emerging threats, and introduce new or enhanced technologies. Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of the enterprise security awareness program, including the development and delivery of enterprise security awareness training and role‑based training content, and manage and maintain the department SharePoint site.

The ideal candidate will be forward‑thinking and creative, have an understanding of current technologies, and possess a strong foundation in security awareness. You should be able to engage the entire enterprise while demonstrating respect for people. It is essential to effectively collaborate and communicate with team members across the organization.

• Security Awareness:
  Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of the enterprise security awareness program, ensuring alignment with organizational risk, compliance expectations, and behavioral security objectives across Toyota and global affiliates.

• Phishing Operations & Consequence Management:
  Plan, execute, and govern monthly phishing simulations and the associated consequence model to measure, report, and reduce human-driven security risk across the enterprise.

• Security Awareness Communications & Engagement:
  Develop and deliver enterprise security awareness messaging that drives measurable behavioral change and supports incident-driven or strategic security communication needs.

• Security Awareness Training:
  Design and deliver specialized security awareness training to ensure the organization meets annual security awareness and compliance requirements across Toyota and global affiliates, while supporting evolving threat and regulatory expectations. Partner with internal information security teams to identify and develop their specific training needs.

• Reporting:
  Provide accurate, leadership-ready visibility into security awareness performance, behavioral risk trends, and compliance posture across the enterprise.

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity. Technical knowledge of cybersecurity threats is a plus

• Experience in the following areas:
  Cybersecurity, Communications, Training and/or Security Awareness

• Experience using Litmos and KnowBe4 training tools

• Strong storytelling skills that transform compliance material into engaging, easy-to-understand content

• Proven cross‑functional collaboration skills

• Creativity and innovation

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Risk Management, Communication) or equivalent work experience

• Experience in a regulated industry (e.g., finance, healthcare, government)

• Knowledge of ISO, NIST, SOX, or other security compliance frameworks is a plus

• Experience using…