Cybersecurity Governance Specialist Description - Job Summary The Cybersecurity Governance focus specializes in developing and executing security controls, defenses and countermeasures to prevent attacks or attempts to infiltrate firm email, data, e-commerce and web-based systems. Administers policies to control physical/virtual access to systems. Performs tests to ensure policy compliance; responds to breaches and threats. Responsibilities Leads the identification, analysis, and reporting of events that have occurred or might occur within the network in order to protect information, information systems, and networks from threats. Leads revisions, enhancements and review of all governance issues for multiple software applications, systems and processes that administer and execute security controls, defenses and countermeasures, including identity and persona validation, data management, access controls, threat and malware detection and monitoring. Evaluates and suggests improvement to cybersecurity governance, operations, and policies. Evaluates standards, tools, and knowledge requirements for information security skill and career development.