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Security Officer

30+ days ago 2026/07/30 ·Application closes in 14 days
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Job description

Duties
  • Lead and oversee the organization’s information security and cybersecurity strategy, ensuring alignment with business and pre-IPO requirements.
  • Establish and maintain security governance frameworks, including reporting to executive leadership and board-level committees.
  • Develop, implement, and regularly update security policies and procedures (e.g., Information Security, Incident Response, Data Protection, Access Control, Business Continuity).
  • Conduct and maintain cyber risk assessments, risk registers, and mitigation plans aligned with recognized frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2).
  • Manage and continuously improve incident response and breach preparedness, including escalation procedures and regulatory notification processes.
  • Maintain records of historical security incidents, assess materiality, and support legal and disclosure readiness for IPO requirements.
  • Oversee identity and access management (IAM), ensuring proper controls such as MFA, RBAC, and user lifecycle management.
  • Ensure infrastructure and operational security, including asset management, patching, endpoint protection, backups, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Implement and enforce data protection and privacy practices, including data classification, encryption, retention, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure secure application development practices, including SDLC security, code access controls, and vulnerability management.
  • Manage third-party and vendor security risks, including assessments, contracts, and ongoing monitoring.
  • Lead security awareness and training programs across the organization.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, track remediation efforts, and drive continuous security improvements.
  • Ensure full IPO cybersecurity readiness, including risk disclosure, control validation, and investor communication support.
Technical Requirements
  • Strong experience in information security, cybersecurity, or IT risk management (typically 5+ years).
  • Deep understanding of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and SOC 2.
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Risk assessment and risk management methodologies
    • Incident response planning and execution
    • Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems and controls
    • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and privileged access management
  • Knowledge of network, infrastructure, and cloud security principles.
  • Experience with:
    • Vulnerability management and penetration testing
    • Endpoint protection and monitoring tools
    • Backup and disaster recovery solutions (RTO/RPO)
  • Strong understanding of data protection and privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
  • Familiarity with secure software development practices (Secure SDLC, SAST/DAST).
  • Experience managing third-party/vendor security risk and reviewing security controls (e.g., SOC reports).
  • Ability to produce and maintain security documentation, reports, and audit evidence.
  • Experience supporting compliance, audit, or IPO readiness activities is highly preferred.
Non-Technical Requirements
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present cyber risks to executives and board members.
  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-pressure, pre-IPO environment.
  • Proactive mindset focused on risk prevention and continuous improvement.
  • Experience in training, mentoring, and raising organizational security awareness.
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