VP, Security
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GreenhouseHR technology
Location: Anywhere in the United StatesFull-TimeVp
SalaryThe national pay range for this role is $279,200 - $342,000.
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Job Details
- Experience
- 12+ years of experience in security, including 5+ years leading a multidisciplinary security organization
- Required Skills
- Risk Management
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in security.
- 5+ years leading a multidisciplinary security organization.
- Experience as a Head of Security, CISO, Vice President of Security, or comparable senior security leader.
- Experience owning an end-to-end security program and scaling a security organization through significant growth at a B2B SaaS or consumer technology company.
- Experience with security strategy, budget, and headcount planning.
- Experience across security operations, cloud security, product security, identity and access management, risk, compliance, and incident response.
- Experience leading serious security incidents in partnership with Legal, communications, executives, customers, and regulators.
- Experience working with external auditors and leading programs such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001.
- Experience presenting security posture, material risks, investment needs, and trade-offs to executive leadership and a Board.
- Experience securing cloud environments such as AWS and Kubernetes.
- Experience with modern identity standards and platforms, including Okta, OpenID Connect, or SAML.
- Experience with AI security, AI governance, responsible AI, or securing AI-enabled products.
Responsibilities
- Define and own the security strategy, multi-year roadmap, operating model, budget, and investment priorities.
- Lead product security, corporate security, and information security, using automation and agentic workflows to scale assessments, triage, investigations, and compliance evidence.
- Build and develop the security leadership bench through hiring, coaching, succession planning, and career development.
- Own enterprise, third-party, and vendor risk, risk acceptance decisions, risk appetite, and compliance and assurance programs.
- Lead serious security incident response from detection and triage through executive, customer, regulatory, and post-incident communications.
- Own annual disaster recovery exercises with Platform Engineering and regulatory notification timelines.
- Establish AI-use governance, including acceptable-use policies, data handling, access boundaries, human oversight, and auditability.
- Lead data security and governance, including data classification, access controls, data loss prevention, and data residency.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, IT, Legal, Privacy, and Finance on secure-by-default design, identity, and customer commitments.
- Advise Sales and Customer Success on strategic security reviews and enterprise deals, represent security with stakeholders, and lead security due diligence and integration for mergers and acquisitions.
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