Role: Security Lead |
This role establishes the processes and internal standards for ensuring the security of the systems deployed and developed within an organization.
Role Sets: Security
Relationships
Additionally Performs | Evaluate Security Risks
Modifies | Security Test Policy
Main Description
Many organizations have an internal Security team that is responsible for protecting their IT systems and data from malicious attacks and ensuring that the organization is not exposed to a security risk. Each Security team typically has a Security Lead who is responsible for establishing the processes and standards for ensuring the security of the IT systems that they are responsible for.
Staffing
Skills | A person filling the this role should have these skills: Deep knowledge of security testing approaches and techniques Very good understanding of the industry standards and regulations Intimate knowledge of the types of systems or applications under test, or both Knowledge of the networking architecture Very good knowledge of the test automated security tools
Assignment Approaches | This role is typically held by an individual with many years of experience as a security professional who has a deep understanding of the current security trends.
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