Chief Information Security Officer

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The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior leadership role responsible for the development, implementation, and ongoing oversight of the Bank’s enterprise information security, cybersecurity, and data protection program. This role will support the Bank’s ability to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets while aligning cybersecurity practices with business objectives, regulatory expectations, and the Bank’s risk appetite framework.

The CISO operates with appropriate independence within the Risk organization and provides objective oversight, escalation of cybersecurity risks, and subject matter expertise to executive leadership, Board committees, and business stakeholders. The role is accountable for maintaining a sound control environment, effective risk management processes, and regulatory readiness. The preferred work location for this role will be based within one of our Louisiana, Texas, Alabama, Florida, or Mississippi markets.

• Develops, implements, and manages the Bank’s enterprise information security programme in alignment with strategic priorities and risk appetite
• Establishes and maintains information security policies, standards, and procedures consistent with regulatory guidance and industry frameworks
• Provides regular reporting to the Chief Risk Officer and senior leadership on:
  • Cybersecurity risks and emerging threat landscape
  • Key risk indicators (KRIs) and programme performance
  • Control effectiveness and remediation status
• Supports Board and Risk Committee reporting by preparing materials and analysis as needed
• Promotes enterprise-wide security awareness and accountability

• Oversees the design and operation of key cybersecurity controls and monitoring processes
• Supports control assurance activities, including:
  • Control validation and testing coordination
  • Vulnerability management and remediation tracking
  • Ensures control issues are identified, escalated, and remediated in a timely manner
• Partners with Internal Audit and Risk teams to support independent testing and validation efforts

• Oversees day‑to‑day security operations, including monitoring, detection, and response processes
• Directs threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and penetration testing activities
• Ensures effective implementation of core security controls, including:
  • Identity and access management
  • Data protection and encryption
  • Endpoint and network security
• Supports continuous improvement of detection and response capabilities

• Maintains the Bank’s cyber incident response framework and supporting procedures
• Coordinates response to cybersecurity incidents in partnership with Technology, Risk, Legal, and leadership teams
• Conducts post‑incident reviews and supports remediation tracking
• Facilitates cyber incident tabletop exercises and scenario testing with key stakeholders
• Aligns cybersecurity incident response with broader business continuity and disaster recovery plans

• Supports the Bank’s third‑party cybersecurity risk management programme across the vendor lifecycle:
  Due diligence and onboarding, Ongoing monitoring, Issue…