Chief Information Security Officer

Summary

Join BlueConic, a leading customer data platform, as their Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)! Lead a team of InfoSec and compliance professionals, shaping and executing the security strategy. You will design innovative cybersecurity strategies, develop and enforce security policies, and oversee compliance with regulations like ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and CCPA. Collaborate with engineering and IT teams globally, lead incident response, and drive security awareness training. Evaluate and implement security technologies, and act as the primary security liaison for external stakeholders. This role requires extensive experience in a senior security leadership position within a SaaS environment and deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks and compliance.

Requirements

• 10-15 years of experience in a senior leadership Security role within a SaaS or software-driven environment, with demonstrated ability to adapt in an evolving technology landscape
• Deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, NIST, CCPA)
• Experience with Cloud Security, DevSecOps practices, and modern security architectures
• Deep understanding of security technologies, protocols, and frameworks
• Experience managing incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
• Experience developing and implementing AI security and governance programs to ensure the secure and ethical use of AI technologies within the company. This includes risk assessment, compliance with regulatory standards, security controls, and continuous monitoring of AI systems to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities
• A passion for fostering a culture of security consciousness and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Design and lead an innovative cybersecurity strategy that aligns with our company’s growth and vision
• Develop and enforce crystal-clear security policies, procedures, and best practices that keep us ahead of emerging threats, keeping our data safe and our customers confident
• Oversee compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and CCPA)
• Collaborate with engineering and IT teams in multiple countries to integrate security best practices into software development and infrastructure management
• Lead incident response efforts, ensuring swift identification, mitigation, and reporting of security breaches
• Drive security awareness training and education, cultivating a proactive, security-minded culture throughout the company
• Evaluate and implement security technologies and tools to enhance threat detection and prevention
• Act as the primary security liaison for external stakeholders, including customers, auditors, and regulatory bodies
• Take an active role in all Security functions

Benefits

• Help build & support the best martech product ever, period
• Take advantage of great opportunities for career advancement
• Empower big name brands to achieve their marketing goals
• Be a part of a growing, remote-first team with employees based in the Netherlands, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and beyond
• Thrive in a multi-cultural environment with a values-driven work culture that has been thoughtfully crafted to enable growth and foster inclusion from the very beginning