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Stott and May lists this Head of Information Security and GRC opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Head of Information Security / GRC
GRC, Compliance, Information Security, ISO27001, DDQ's
New York
$250k-$350k plus equity
Do you want to build a business-critical Security & Compliance function from the ground up?
Would you like to influence senior stakeholders and shape the technology and security foundations of a company scaling internationally?
If you're ready to combine strategic leadership with hands-on impact, we'd like to hear from you.
We're hiring a strategic technology leader to build and scale the global IT, security governance and compliance capability for a fast-growing enterprise technology business. This is a high-impact opportunity to own the roadmap, shape the operating model and create a secure, seamless technology experience for a rapidly expanding international workforce.
You'll take full ownership of Information Security Governance and Compliance. Partnering with Engineering, Legal, HR, Finance and Customer Success, you'll balance robust controls with the pace and pragmatism needed in a high-growth environment.
Key Skills:
Proven IT leadership experience in a high-growth SaaS or technology business.
Deep expertise in identity, endpoints, enterprise systems and cloud productivity platforms.
Hands-on leadership of SOC 2, ISO 27001, audits, risk and compliance programmes.
Experience in enterprise B2B SaaS, AI or fintech environments.
Knowledge of GDPR, global privacy requirements, AWS or Azure and modern zero-trust architectures.
Strong communication, stakeholder leadership and commercial judgement.
A pragmatic mindset that balances security, scalability and business velocity
Duties and responsibilities:
Set and deliver the global IT strategy, roadmap, budget and operating model.
Own identity and access management, endpoint management, hardware, software, onboarding, offboarding and IT support.
Scale secure, reliable systems across multiple regions and international offices.
Lead security governance, risk management, business continuity, disaster recovery and vendor assurance.
Maintain and strengthen SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance.
Partner with Engineering on vulnerability management, privileged access, security awareness and incident response.
Lead enterprise security reviews, due diligence and customer audits.
Build, mentor and lead a high-performing global IT team.
Drive automation, improve employee experience and reduce operational risk.
Within the first year your challenge will be to create a robust Security and Compliance function that will be able to support exponential growth
Your main goals will be.
Strengthen security maturity while maintaining key compliance standards.
Deliver a fast, reliable and automated employee technology experience.
Reduce operational risk through clear governance, controls and metrics.
Build trust with enterprise customers through confident security leadership.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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