Information Security Director
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We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Information Security to join our esteemed organization, recognized as a leader in enterprise information archiving for over 20 years. Our innovative solutions in cloud archiving, surveillance, eDiscovery, and analytics empower highly regulated firms to secure their communications data, ensuring compliance with rigorous regulations while enhancing visibility and control.
Company Culture And Values
At our company, we are dedicated to fostering a career-enhancing environment where innovative ideas flourish and individuals are empowered to tackle new challenges. We prioritize diversity and inclusion, actively seeking candidates from diverse backgrounds to cultivate a collaborative atmosphere conducive to mutual learning and growth.
Your Role
In this pivotal position, you will act as the trusted security advisor within the organization, working closely with stakeholders across various departments, including commercial, Development, Engineering, and Operations teams. Reporting directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), you will be instrumental in seamlessly aligning our security initiatives with business objectives. Your expertise in security practices will enable you to tackle evolving challenges effectively while communicating our Information Security strategy to both customers and employees worldwide. You will lead a diverse global team of security professionals, ensuring our security program adapts and scales in line with our anticipated growth.
Key Responsibilities
We are committed to supporting your career aspirations through mentorship and professional development initiatives. Our culture encourages creativity and rewards dedication and hard work, providing a platform for growth alongside talented professionals from varied backgrounds.
Compensation And Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range, influenced by factors such as expertise, skills, education, and professional background. Our comprehensive total rewards package includes robust health benefits, increasing paid vacation days based on tenure, paid sick days, maternity/parental leave, commuter benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
For our New York office employees, additional perks include a subsidized meal program curated by our in-house culinary team. Join us to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in an organization that values innovation and diversity.
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Information Security to join our esteemed organization, recognized as a leader in enterprise information archiving for over 20 years. Our innovative solutions in cloud archiving, surveillance, eDiscovery, and analytics empower highly regulated firms to secure their communications data, ensuring compliance with rigorous regulations while enhancing visibility and control.
Company Culture And Values
At our company, we are dedicated to fostering a career-enhancing environment where innovative ideas flourish and individuals are empowered to tackle new challenges. We prioritize diversity and inclusion, actively seeking candidates from diverse backgrounds to cultivate a collaborative atmosphere conducive to mutual learning and growth.
Your Role
In this pivotal position, you will act as the trusted security advisor within the organization, working closely with stakeholders across various departments, including commercial, Development, Engineering, and Operations teams. Reporting directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), you will be instrumental in seamlessly aligning our security initiatives with business objectives. Your expertise in security practices will enable you to tackle evolving challenges effectively while communicating our Information Security strategy to both customers and employees worldwide. You will lead a diverse global team of security professionals, ensuring our security program adapts and scales in line with our anticipated growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the CISO to establish strategic direction for the overall security program.
- Promote a security-first culture throughout the organization, ensuring alignment with IT, Product Development, and Engineering.
- Develop and implement security programs that align with organizational goals and safeguard our information assets.
- Manage and mentor a growing Cyber Security team, facilitating their professional development.
- Regularly report on cybersecurity posture, identified risks, and mitigation strategies to senior stakeholders.
- Serve as the main point of contact for security audits and customer audits (ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.).
- Drive continuous improvement within our Information Security Management System (ISMS) and uphold ISO 27001 practices.
- Evaluate security measures, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend strategies for risk reduction.
- Oversee incident response planning and handle investigations of non-compliance.
- Develop and implement an Information Security Awareness program.
- 10+ years of experience in technology, with a minimum of 5 years in operational security.
- Proven experience managing an information security management system (ISMS) in a dynamic international context.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), and regulations (GDPR, CCPA).
- Background in information security technologies, including security tools and vulnerability management.
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISA, CISM) are preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts to diverse audiences.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
We are committed to supporting your career aspirations through mentorship and professional development initiatives. Our culture encourages creativity and rewards dedication and hard work, providing a platform for growth alongside talented professionals from varied backgrounds.
Compensation And Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range, influenced by factors such as expertise, skills, education, and professional background. Our comprehensive total rewards package includes robust health benefits, increasing paid vacation days based on tenure, paid sick days, maternity/parental leave, commuter benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
For our New York office employees, additional perks include a subsidized meal program curated by our in-house culinary team. Join us to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in an organization that values innovation and diversity.
Employment Type: Full-Time
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