CareerPlan

Head of Information Security

Aviary - SSFFull-time$250k–$350k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Own company-wide information security and privacy strategy, lead a lean technical organization, and enable engineering teams to deliver safely and quickly for a global autonomous drone delivery system.

Role type

Senior IC security leader (Head of Information Security)

Builds

Security capabilities, controls, and operating model for cloud, embedded software, aircraft, and field infrastructure

Domain

Logistics + Cybersecurity (Autonomous drones, robotics, aerospace)

Required skills

Security strategy, risk management, software engineering foundation, cloud security, identity/access control, incident response, threat modeling, vulnerability management, team leadership, hardware/embedded security

Preferred skills

Experience with safety-critical or cyber-physical systems, experience securing robotics/aerospace/automotive, leading serious security incident response

Technologies

Cloud infrastructure, embedded software, aircraft systems, field infrastructure

Responsibilities

Define and communicate security strategy, align leaders, work hands-on with engineers, lead software security engineering team, establish security architecture, lead threat modeling and incident response, build and develop high-performing team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with organizational leadership