Head of Information Security
Core
Build a viable, right-sized security system for a game studio, protecting core assets without slowing operations, while owning strategy, implementation, team building, and AI tool governance.
Role type
Head of Information Security (Strategy & Build)
Builds
End-to-end security system (IAM, infrastructure, SDLC/AppSec) and a dedicated security engineering team.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Game Development, SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Security system design and implementation, IAM (access management, MFA, SSO), infrastructure security (cloud, network), SDLC/AppSec integration, security risk assessment, hiring and team building, security product market knowledge, business-technology translation.
Preferred skills
Experience in B2C products, SaaS, gamedev, or mobile apps, working with external security providers, familiarity with security frameworks, experience as a founding security hire.
Responsibilities
Diagnose current security landscape and design a custom system, build and lead the first security engineering team, define policies and guardrails for company-wide AI tool adoption, act as a partner to engineering teams to embed security practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
