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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
About the Company
Innovative software company specializing in a multi-factor authentication platform
Industry Computer & Network Security
Type Privately Held, VC-backed
Founded 2020
Employees 51-200
Funding $200+ million
Categories
Cyber Security Identity Management Network Security Software
Specialties
iam identity security and identity and access management
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to serve as the strategic and operational leader responsible for the security of the organization, its customers, and development processes. The CISO will be tasked with developing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives. This includes overseeing security architecture, design, and engineering practices, leading operational security functions, and building a high-performing security team. The role also involves close collaboration with various teams to embed security best practices and providing thought leadership externally to drive awareness of cutting-edge security strategies.
Candidates for the CISO position at the company should have extensive technical cybersecurity expertise, with a strong background in the architecture, development, and operations of advanced security systems. Proven experience in senior leadership roles within cybersecurity, particularly in environments targeted by nation-state adversaries, is essential. The ideal candidate will have a background that includes experience at U.S. Cyber Command, NSA, or equivalent organizations. Key skills include the ability to communicate complex technical security concepts effectively, experience with detection and response frameworks, incident management, and threat intelligence, as well as a deep understanding of compliance regimes. The role requires exceptional flexibility, adaptability, and resilience, with the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, and a willingness to engage in frequent travel and industry forums.
Hiring Manager Title CEO
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Information Technology Engineering
About the Company
Innovative software company specializing in a multi-factor authentication platform
Industry Computer & Network Security
Type Privately Held, VC-backed
Founded 2020
Employees 51-200
Funding $200+ million
Categories
Cyber Security Identity Management Network Security Software
Specialties
iam identity security and identity and access management
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to serve as the strategic and operational leader responsible for the security of the organization, its customers, and development processes. The CISO will be tasked with developing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives. This includes overseeing security architecture, design, and engineering practices, leading operational security functions, and building a high-performing security team. The role also involves close collaboration with various teams to embed security best practices and providing thought leadership externally to drive awareness of cutting-edge security strategies.
Candidates for the CISO position at the company should have extensive technical cybersecurity expertise, with a strong background in the architecture, development, and operations of advanced security systems. Proven experience in senior leadership roles within cybersecurity, particularly in environments targeted by nation-state adversaries, is essential. The ideal candidate will have a background that includes experience at U.S. Cyber Command, NSA, or equivalent organizations. Key skills include the ability to communicate complex technical security concepts effectively, experience with detection and response frameworks, incident management, and threat intelligence, as well as a deep understanding of compliance regimes. The role requires exceptional flexibility, adaptability, and resilience, with the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, and a willingness to engage in frequent travel and industry forums.
Hiring Manager Title CEO
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Information Technology Engineering