Full-Time
Director of Cybersecurity
Develops autonomous AI pilots for military aircrafts
Senior
Dallas, TX, USA
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience in InfoSec, with 2+ years in a leadership role.
- Experience implementing CMMC and NIST 800-171 / 53
- Lead and manage a high performing team of InfoSec professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality work and effective communication within the team and with other departments.
- Develop and implement the organization's information security policies, procedures, and protocols
- Conduct regular security risk assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities and threats
- Work with other departments to implement security controls and measures to mitigate identified risks
- Develop and deliver security awareness training programs to promote a culture of security throughout the organization
- Monitor security incidents and respond to any security breaches or incidents as they arise
- Manage security incidents and ensure that corrective action is taken
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security technologies, trends, and best practices and make recommendations for improving the organization's security posture
- Oversee compliance with relevant regulatory and legal requirements
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the organization's security policies and procedures are aligned with business objectives and priorities
- Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team of professionals.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure that deadlines are met.
- Clear and concise communicator.
- Strong technical expertise and knowledge of current and emerging technologies and trends.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with other departments and stakeholders.
- Ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans and goals.
- Experience managing a technology budget and allocating resources effectively.
- Experience working with product development teams in an Agile or DevOps environment.
- Excellent communication skills; Assisting with internal and external communication and improving transparency.
- Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.
- Demonstrated ability to create innovative solutions that create exceptional collaborative environments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects at scale and across functions with high level of execution and quality.
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment and solve problems of varying levels of complexity.
- Capable of developing collaborative relationships with external and internal stakeholders
- Strong communication to effectively present to customers, team members and senior leadership.
- Identify inefficiencies. functional overlap, synergies and opportunities; implement solutions and close gaps.
- Experience building, leading, and mentoring direct reports while creating strong camaraderie and mission achievement.
Shield AI, a leader in AI for aviation, has a proven track record of technical innovation, with its Hivemind autonomy stack being the world's first autonomous AI Pilot deployed in combat since 2018. The company's culture is rooted in its mission to protect service members and civilians, and it has been recognized by Forbes, CB Insights, and Fast Company for its industry leadership. With a competitive edge backed by top-tier Silicon Valley VC funds, Shield AI offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technology in aviation.
Company Stage
Series F
Total Funding
$940.7M
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
2015
6 month growth
↑ 13%1 year growth
↑ 33%2 year growth
↑ 116%Benefits
Medical Insurance Coverage
Long Term Disability Insurance
Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Employee Assistance Program
Subsidized Gym Membership
Pet Insurance
Competitive Compensation
Retirement Services
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Bereavement Support
Flexible Work Hours
PTO
Paid Holidays
Commuter Benefits
Relaxed Dress Code
Yearly Swag Items
Unlimited Snacks
Bottomless Beverages
Annual Celebrations
Work From Home Benefits
Standing Desks and Widescreen Monitors