The Associate Director of IT Risk and Compliance is responsible for managing the university’s IT Risk and Compliance program, overseeing the IT software procurement security assessment program, advising the University IT Security Office (ITSO) on security policies, and participating in university service and outreach.

Responsibilities of this position include:
• Managing the university’s Information Technology Risk and Compliance program and supervising members of the IT Risk and Compliance team
• Managing the university’s Information Technology Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform
• Providing guidance, tools, and subject matter expertise for departments performing IT risk assessments
• Participating in enterprise risk management activities
• Managing, and participating in, the third-party and in-house software procurement security review process
• Assisting the University IT Security Officer in the development and reporting of ITSO's annual and strategic plans related to risk and compliance.
• Leading, developing, and mentoring employees involved in compliance and risk-related activities
• Participating in university service and outreach by representing ITSO, DoIT, and/or Virginia Tech on internal and external committees
• Working with and advising the University IT Security Officer and Executive Director for IT Policies and Strategic Engagement on IT security policies and standards

No visa sponsorship is available for this position.