INACTIVE
Full-Time
Director – Security
Posted on 5/2/2024
Authorization platform for multi-cloud environments
Data & Analytics
Senior, Expert
Remote in USA
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Deep understanding of security principles, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO27001, OWASP).
- Strong knowledge of identity and access management, data protection, and cloud security.
- Experience with security audits, risk assessments, and compliance management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Proven track record of building and leading high-performing security teams.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to embed security and privacy by design principles into Veza's offerings.
- Ensure the protection of customer data and maintain a resilient customer experience.
- Conduct regular security audits and assessments of Veza's platform to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
- Drive the 'Veza on Veza' initiative to showcase the company's internal use of its own products.
- Develop and implement internal security policies, procedures, and controls.
- Oversee ongoing compliance with industry standards such as SOC2 and ISO27001, and prepare for future certifications like GDPR and FedRAMP.
- Manage third-party and supply chain security risks, ensuring compliance with Veza's security standards.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive security training programs for employees, contractors, and partners.
- Foster a culture of security awareness and vigilance throughout the organization.
- Address advanced-level security-related customer queries and concerns, providing expert guidance and solutions.
- Ensure the resilience and operational stability of Veza's IT systems, applications, data, and technology platforms.
- Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to implement and maintain robust security controls.
- Monitor and analyze security logs and events to detect and respond to potential threats.
Veza is an authorization platform designed for hybrid, multi-cloud environments, enabling organizations to manage and control identity-to-data relationships. It empowers customers to address critical business needs tied to access governance, data lake security, cloud entitlements, and privileged access.
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$125M
Headquarters
, California
Founded
2020
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 7%1 year growth
↑ 46%2 year growth
↑ 166%INACTIVE