We are looking for an experienced Head of Cybersecurity with a background in IT product development to manage and oversee all information security matters within our company.

Responsibilities:

  • Security Strategy and Planning: Developing and implementing a thorough information security strategy and roadmap to address current and future threats, vulnerabilities, and risks
  • Security Leadership: Providing strategic direction and leadership for the Information Security team, ensuring alignment with business objectives, industry standards, and best practices
  • Risk Management: Overseeing risk assessment and management processes, identifying and prioritizing security risks, and implementing appropriate controls and mitigation strategies
  • Governance, Compliance, and Regulatory: Ensuring ongoing compliance with relevant regulations and standards like ISO 27001, ISO 27017/18, SOC 2 Type, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.
  • Vendor and Third-Party Risk Management: Supervising the evaluation and management of security risks associated with third-party vendors and partners
  • Security Awareness and Training: Developing and implementing security awareness programs to educate employees and promote a culture of security awareness and compliance
  • Security Governance and Compliance: Establishing and maintaining security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance across the organization
  • Security Metrics and Reporting: Defining and tracking key security metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and reporting on security status to executive leadership and stakeholders

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent
  • 3+ years experience in information security leadership roles in SaaS domain / +7 years experience in the information security field overall
  • Good knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and regulations, including ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, etc
  • Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices, particularly in AWS/Azure
  • Experience in managing security incidents and leading incident response
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate security-related questions to technical and non-technical stakeholders (employees, customers, or partners)
  • Project management skills, with the ability to manage projects such as processes implementation and improvement, security systems implementation
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
  • FEDRamp - will be a big advantage