Director of Cybersecurity

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Platform Science

πŸ’΅ $172k-$258k
πŸ“Remote - United States

Summary

Join Platform Science as a Cybersecurity Director to lead and oversee cybersecurity and compliance efforts across our SaaS business. You will be a subject matter expert in cybersecurity, responsible for maintaining our company's leadership in this area and supporting newly acquired teams and technologies. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing SOC2 and ISO compliance, and ensuring GDPR and US privacy compliance. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a cybersecurity department leader, strong knowledge of relevant compliance standards, and expertise in integrating newly acquired teams and systems. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

  • Have proven experience as a cybersecurity department leader
  • Have familiarity with cybersecurity applications and tools such as: Wiz, Palo Alto Prisma, Fortinet, Global Protect, Crowdstrike, Cortex XDR
  • Have strong knowledge of SOC2 and ISO 27001 compliance in a SaaS or technology company
  • Have strong knowledge of GDPR, US privacy laws, and evolving global privacy requirements
  • Have expertise in serving as a primary point of contact for external auditors
  • Have ability to integrate newly acquired teams and systems into existing security and compliance processes
  • Have experience working with Windows environments and mobile device management for PCs
  • Have strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work across departments and with external stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure best practices in cybersecurity are maintained across all business areas, including acquisitions and newly integrated environments
  • Provide subject matter expertise in merging acquisition employees into our cyber security framework (endpoint, firewall, IAM, etc.)
  • Lead the integration efforts of new employees on to Platform Science Cyber tools to include: End point AV
  • VPN to include CASB and DLP refinement
  • Mobile Device Management deployment - Laptops and Mobile Devices
  • Security onboarding training
  • Serve as Point of Contact for external SOC provider, liaison with internal teams, track findings and mitigations; work with internal teams to develop timelines and SLA’s for resolving posture findings.Β  Provide SME in onboarding of vendor
  • Provide SME guidance to IT for the onboarding of newly acquired Windows environments and support the integration of mobile device management for new PC users
  • Serve as a Senior member of the SOC2 and ISO compliance processes
  • Regularly review, update, and improve security and privacy policies to ensure they align with the latest industry standards and regulatory requirements, including GDPR and US privacy laws
  • Ensure the business stays compliant with evolving GDPR and US privacy regulations, advising internal stakeholders on necessary changes or improvements
  • Work with cross functional teams to identify opportunities to improve cybersecurity posture, response and compliance to include tooling, automation, workflows and testing

Preferred Qualifications

Have Certifications such as CISSP, CISM

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurances
  • AD&D and life insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
  • Six weeks of paid parental leave

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