Head of Information Security
Core
Lead internal security posture, enterprise risk framework, and product compliance for a dual-use technology company building secure enclaves.
Role type
Head of Information Security (Deputy CISO)
Builds
Secure enclaves, platforms, and infrastructure
Domain
Cybersecurity, defense, dual-use technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Security strategy & governance, Zero-Trust architecture, compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53), DevSecOps, threat modeling, incident response, vendor risk assessment
Preferred skills
CISO-level leadership, defense customer evaluation experience
Technologies
CI/CD pipelines, pentesting tools, red teaming frameworks
Responsibilities
Design and execute Zero-Trust security roadmap and policies, own end-to-end audit readiness for enterprise and defense frameworks, embed DevSecOps and secure SDLC practices, serve as technical security authority in customer procurement reviews, build and manage internal incident response capabilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC transitioning to leadership