Total 9 Director/C-Level Legal / Public / Security job vacancies in San Diego, California, United States of America

At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) supports the Commission and staff of the SEC in all aspects of information technology. The office has overall management responsibility for the Commission's IT program including application development, infrastructure operations and engineering, user support, IT program management, capital planning, security, and enterprise architecture. OIT also maintains a very active website that contains a wealth of information about the Commission and the securities industry, and also hosts the Electronic Data Gathering Analysis and Retrieval (EDGAR) database for free public access.

Typical duties include:

• Strategically leading, implementing, monitoring, reporting and continuously improving the SEC's Information Security Program.
• Continuously evaluating and making recommendations to Agency management regarding the adequacy of the Agency's IT general and security controls for the Agency's technology systems.
• Establishing security and privacy related policies and processes for the internal IT management functions needed to effectively coordinate the large portfolio of activities and services in the SEC.
• Identifying, assessing and prioritizing IT risks to Agency data and systems.
• Ensuring the Chief Information Security Office (CISO) programs and initiatives are strategically aligned and communicated throughout the agency.
• Overseeing the Commission's Security Operations Center to ensure compliance with best practices and keep pace with emergent cyber security threats.
• Conducting and supporting regular internal and external security assessments, table top exercises, penetration tests, and playbook development to proactively test the effectiveness of the SEC's IT Security Program.
• Preparing an annual budget report on for the SEC's cyber-security program, to be included in the Commission's budget submission to Congress, describing the progress in achieving mission goals to ensure the protection of Commission information and IT systems.
• Recommending modifications and solutions for reducing IT security risks and develops strategies for responding to future IT security challenges.

As a Supervisory Criminal Investigator/Assistant Director, you will perform the following duties:

• Assists the Deputy Director and Director in developing guidelines, procedures, and formulating plans and policies for use by personnel
• Establishes and maintains liaison contacts in all areas of the law enforcement community
• Recommends and initiates improvements to enhance the efficiency and productivity of investigative staff
• Directs and manages all administrative enforcement activities
• Supervises criminal investigators and other staff who perform Investigative Programs related functions

Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of Assets and Facilities Management, in Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job).


As a Program Manager-Deputy Unit Chief, at the full performance level you will perform the following duties:

• Directs an organization responsible for a variety of diverse programs and/or services;
• Plans, directs, coordinates, controls and evaluates the activities of subordinate organizations;
• Determines goals and objectives that need additional emphasis;
• Makes recommendations for program improvement.

This position serves as the Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer (DCHCO) for Strategy and Services, Office of Human Capital (OHC), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security. This position is located within OHC under the ICE Management and Administration Directorate and serves as a key representative regarding human resources (HR) matters. As the DCHCO for Strategy and Services, you will be responsible for managing and directing the day-to-day operations of the following programs:

• The Employee and Labor Relations Unit (ELRU) administers statutes, laws, and regulations governing conduct, discipline, performance, and labor matters. ELRU provides guidance and advice to managers throughout ICE with the goal of maintaining employer-employee relationships that support productivity, motivation, and positive employee morale. ELRU administers the agency's Collective Bargaining Agreement, represents the Agency in labor negotiations, and provides high-quality advice and guidance to senior leaders, managers, and supervisors to make effective decisions to advance organizational change. In addition, ELRU serves as advisors to management on disciplinary matters for all ICE personnel and assists ICE managers as they go through the disciplinary process to resolve issues and to improve the ICE work environment. ELRU also administers the Agency's performance management system and awards program and advises supervisors on addressing performance-related matters.
• The Medical Affairs Unit (MAU) provides medical consultation with ICE management and staff on Family and Medical Leave Act medical qualification requests, pre-employment medical qualification reviews, reasonable accommodation medical qualifications, hardship transfer request medical qualifications, medical fitness for duty evaluations. In addition, MAU manages ICE's Medical review Board, Office of Workers Compensation Claims, and Drug Free Workplace Program.
• The Employee Resilience Unit (ERU) administers programs that identify personal and community strengths, provide valuable resources to prepare for the challenges ahead, and offer assistance and support to all ICE employees and their family members in times of personal need or following critical or traumatic incidents. These programs include ICE's Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program, and Chaplaincy Program, as well as a variety of programs and services that promote a healthy work-life balance.
• The Executive Services Unit (ESU) provides advisory, technical, and operational services pertaining to the Senior Executive Service (SES), Senior Level employees, Presidential Appointees, and Schedule C employees. ESU provides technical advice, guidance and support to the ICE Executive Resources Board and SES Performance Review Board; oversees the development of Qualifications Review Board documentation for SES position selections for referral to the Department of Homeland Security and Office of Personnel Management; and manages ICE's executive resources and senior executive and senior level pay-for-performance systems.
• The Strategic Initiatives Unit (SIU) improves organizational performance by better aligning workers with the work they do. Using systematic and scientific processes, SIU engages in workforce planning activities to identify employee capabilities needed; creates and maintains personnel selection assessment programs to hire and promote employees with those capabilities; and supports employee engagement initiatives to enhance employee's connection and commitment to ICE's mission.

• You will serve as the Assistant Chief of Staff, Security and Emergency Services (AC/S SES).
• You will advise in all matters pertaining to regional compliance of Instructions, and Marine Corps Orders that pertain to Security, Emergency Services, Fire, Installation Protection and Mission Assurance.
• You will have delegated command authority to organize, train and equip Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton (MCB CamPen) Provost Marshal's Office (PMO), Fire and Emergency Services aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.
• You will serve as the Director for Security and Emergency Services.
• You will organize, train, and equip MCB Camp Pendelton law enforcement, fire protection, emergency medical response, correction services, emergency communications (911) and installation protection capabilities.
• You will plan and set directorate policy and objectives, administers security operations, equipment, activities, programs, establishes timeframes, and deadlines.
• You will develop regional training plans, inspections, and certification for installation protection and assist in regional exercise design.
• You will develop regional installation protection plans, physical security plans, barrier plans, and facilitate security planning.
• You will develop and implement base line training for regional PMO's, Fire and Emergency Services departments.
• You will be responsible for Counter­ Unmanned Aerial Systems defense plans and planning, sensor, planning, monitoring and detection procurement and employment.
• You will supervise, prioritize, and manage the SES Directorate, its operational and administrative functions, coordinating supervising, and directing the daily activities of the personnel assigned.
• You will review work in progress, completed work, and accomplishments for effectiveness of operations, thoroughness of action, and soundness of project and plans, timeliness, and policy compliance.
• You will provide the full range of supervisory duties and responsibilities.
• You will conduct studies and interpret policy statements, directives, procedures, and individual instructions issued locally or by higher authority that govern or have a bearing on the assigned areas of responsibility.
• You will direct and evaluate overall project management and coordination for the workload of the Directorate.
• You will maintain good public relations with external organizations, including local, city, county, and State law enforcement and fire and emergency management agencies

A global networks and cloud company are looking for a Program Director to join their team to drive the delivery of a Complex Large scale Transformation Programme. This will be looking after multiple projects and reporting to the board.

This will be a 6-month contract paying up to £950 Umbrella with 1 day a week in the London office.

Key skills required

• Strong Program Director level experience
• Excellent leadership skills and Communication
• Experienced of executing large Transformation programmes
• Abe to present clearly and concisely to exec leaders
• Technical background in IT, Security and/or networking - highly desirable
• Able to take highly complex terms and pivot to explain to non-technical teams
• Experience of managing complex RAID's and a team of programme / project managers

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Global Law Firm

Competition Law

Senior Associate/Legal Director (5+PQE)

London

This global law has 600+ lawyers working across their offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia, with deep, sector-focused expertise. They are known for their ability in solving complex legal issues within the construction, aviation, or shipping industries, or providing advice across insurance, commodities, and energy.

In London, the Corporate and Commercial team comprises 6 Partners, 8 Associates and 2 Trainees. As true industry specialists, the team work collaboratively across borders to provide solutions throughout the energy chain within governments, regulators, national and international oil companies, service contractors, utilities, investors, financiers and insurers. Their experience extends across every stage of the energy chain within dispute resolution, M&A, joint ventures, infrastructure and projects, trading, and insurance.

The team are looking for an individual with strong Competition Law experience to join their Competition practice, sitting within the Corporate & Commercial group. The role will involve advising clients across a range of sectors on contentious and non-contentious competition law matters, collaborating with existing teams of lawyers to support clients across the maritime, commodities, aviation, and insurance sectors. The ideal candidate is likely to be a Senior Associate or Legal Director, who possesses the drive and ambition to secure promotion to partnership within the next three years.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high-quality legal advice and representation to clients on all aspects of competition law, including antitrust, merger control, state aid, public procurement, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage complex and multi-jurisdictional cases and projects, involving coordination with other HFW offices and external counsel.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients and identify and pursue new business opportunities.
• Contribute to the development and promotion of the Competition Law practice, including through thought leadership, publications, seminars, and client events.
• Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and trainees, providing feedback and guidance on their work.
• Work collaboratively and effectively with other teams and practice groups within the firm

Key skills & experience required

• Qualified lawyer in England & Wales or another common law jurisdiction. Alternatively, willing to relocate to the UK and qualify within a reasonable time.
• At least five years of post-qualification experience in competition law, preferably in a leading law firm or a competition authority.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of EU and UK competition law and practice, and familiarity with other key jurisdictions.
• Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills, and ability to deliver clear and practical advice.
• Proven track record of managing complex and multi-jurisdictional cases and projects, and meeting deadlines and budgets.
• Business development and client relationship skills, and ability to generate new work and
  cross-sell.
• Team player, with leadership potential and ambition to progress to partnership.
• Sector-focused approach, and interest and experience in working with clients in the maritime, commodities, aviation and insurance sectors, or other relevant sectors.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Aidan McAvinue at Search Legal for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working a variety of other Competition Law opportunities with ranked teams in the City of London so would be interested to talk to any

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Top-Tier International Law Firm
Environment & Sustainability
Legal Director (7 PQE +)
London

This premium international law firm is a trusted partner to thousands of major businesses worldwide, including 40+ FTSE 100 companies and 50+ FTSE 250 companies. The firm operates out of offices in 16 countries acting for clients in over 150 clients worldwide, offering exceptional breadth of legal services.

The firm's Tier 1-ranked Environment & Sustainability team, recognized by both Legal 500 and Chambers, serve a diverse client base of blue chip companies, family-built enterprises, and public sector authorities across multiple sectors, including retail and consumer, transport, digital, health, industrial, manufacturing, automotive, energy, and utilities.

The team comprises of 5 lawyers operating at both the UK and global level, providing a comprehensive and holistic service for all environmental legal matters. Their expertise spans strategic and operational compliance advice, responsible investment and environmental governance, climate change planning and adaptation, incident response and regulatory investigations, enforcement and prosecution support, transactional support including deal structure and due diligence, major infrastructure projects, green claims and sustainable product development, carbon reporting and net-zero business strategies, and addressing various environmental challenges.

This highly-regarded international law firm are looking to recruit an experienced environmental lawyer with the core skills, quality and versatility to work on a variety of advisory, contentious and transactional work across the full spectrum of environmental and sustainability issues.

As part of the role, you can expect to advise on the full range of environmental legal issues including advisory, contentious and transactional projects. You will also manage complex cases and work with clients across a broad range of sectors. As a senior lawyer, you will play a crucial role in guiding and developing junior team members, providing ample opportunities for you to assume additional responsibilities and advance your career.

The successful candidate will have:

• At least 7 years environmental PQE gained at an appropriate level
• Proven experience of building and maintaining client relationships;
• Experience in supporting and developing junior team members;
• An understanding of the broad commercial interests of our client base; and
• Desire to operate in a team-based environment but working with colleagues across the firm.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Aidan McAvinue at Search Legal for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working a variety of other Environmental Law opportunities with ranked teams in the City London so would be interested to talk to any Environment lawyer.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Position Overview

At Autodesk, we believe in the collective power of different perspectives to drive innovation. We're not just crafting software – we're shaping tools that define the future for everyone.

Does the opportunity to apply your information security and compliance background to lead the transformation of the enterprise IT security operations processes and portfolio excite you? Do you thrive in an environment where you are driving significant change across the company based on the latest industry best practices? Does the notion of making information security 'easy' for the enterprise excite you? Look no further!

We're looking for a remote/hybrid Director of Enterprise Security Operations to lead our Enterprise Security Operations function within the enterprise IT department's Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) organization.

In partnership with the internal security organization and other teams across enterprise IT, this role ensures that the business is taking the right steps to proactively stay ahead of the dynamic threat landscape by identifying areas of need and driving relevant cultural, procedural, and technical transformation across the entire business landscape. This role works at the strategic business level to proactively identify, plan, coordinate, and lead transformation of this space with a focus on risk containment, mitigation, and creating a culture of accountability.

Responsibilities

• Translate company policy into relevant operational practices, services, and programs that proactively ensure the compliance and protection of enterprise technology and data assets

• Acts as compliance champion to ensure that regulatory compliance requirements are met across the enterprise landscape

• Operate and automate a portfolio of security services and tooling (WAF, DAM, ATP, PKI lifecycle management services, etc.) that strengthens security posture and enables the enterprise to easily stay secure and compliant

• Proactively identify and lead structured programs to ensure vulnerabilities are actively identified and mitigated via scalable approaches with appropriate reporting and governance

• Identify areas of opportunity and drive change within the enterprise technology and security tooling portfolio that ultimately removes risk from the enterprise landscape or makes staying secure/compliant easier

• Partner with and influence the enterprise security organization to identify and drive improvements across the enterprise security policy, tooling, and process landscape

• Partners with key stakeholders in Autodesk IT and Security and Compliance organizations to plan and execute shared roadmaps, strategies, and programs

• Lead a global team of highly qualified security professionals

• Oversee budget for related tools and services

• Partner with incident response team during active threat scenarios to coordinate, enable, and accelerate necessary activities across enterprise IT landscape, both on-premises and in public cloud

• Proactively identify potential risk scenarios and actively manage their resolution

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the cybersecurity field, leading a team of security professionals with global scope

• 10+ years experience identifying, implementing, and operating information security related tooling

• A capacity to present, discuss, and explain issues coherently and logically both in writing and verbally

• The ability to identify and critically analyze problems and dysfunctions to determine root causes and drive transformational change across a complex enterprise landscape

• A history of inspiring, growing, and retaining a team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous learning

• Experience implementing new processes and governance programs

• Experience responding to active threats in a global and enterprise landscape

• Experience managing budget and financials

• Experience with security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)

• Experience in both on-premises and cloud-based security domains

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications (e.g. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)) are a plus

About Autodesk

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Diversity & Belonging

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