Full-Time

Field Ciso

Posted on 4/15/2024

Lacework

501-1,000 employees

Automated security for cloud-native applications

Data & Analytics

Cybersecurity

Expert

United States

Required Skills

Development Operations (DevOps)

Requirements

10+ years of relevant industry experience
5+ years of leadership experience
Cloud, DevOps, and Security or Compliance experience
Understanding of Cloud architecture and DevOps
Knowledge to talk about security industry trends
Ability to interact with and influence practitioners and technical decision makers within the global 2000
Interact with Product Leadership team to help shape product direction
Participate in dynamic conversations around sales mechanics that will enable you to positively influence key stakeholders
Ability to act as a security industry thought leader in both customer meetings and public settings
Stay close to security industry trends in order to gain a deeper product understanding
Ability to speak at webinar/events or write blog posts

Responsibilities

Supporting sales as an industry expert for high impact meetings
Writing blogs, hosting meetups, or working on projects to showcase Lacework technology
Interacting with and influencing practitioners and technical decision makers
Participating in dynamic conversations around sales mechanics
Acting as a security industry thought leader in both customer meetings and public settings
Staying close to security industry trends to gain a deeper product understanding
Speaking at webinar/events or writing blog posts

At Lacework, we strive to provide a supportive, collaborative environment where people are empowered to do the best work of their careers.

Our team members enjoy solving complex problems, big sky thinking, and obsess over getting the details right. We love what we do and are proud of our work to secure clouds and container environments for thousands of users worldwide.

We’re looking for a Field CISO, East to join the Lacework team. As a Field CISO you will be the voice of the customer and the security industry as a whole. You will spend about half of your time supporting sales as an industry expert for high impact meetings, which move the needle, and when you’re not that executive cybersecurity presence you will be writing blogs, hosting meetups or working on projects to showcase Lacework technology.

Requirements

10+ years of relevant industry experience
5+ years of leadership experience
Cloud, DevOps, and Security or Compliance experience
Understanding of Cloud architecture and DevOps
Knowledge to talk about security industry trends
Ability to interact with and influence practitioners and technical decision makers within the global 2000
Interact with Product Leadership team to help shape product direction
Participate in dynamic conversations around sales mechanics that will enable you to positively influence key stakeholders
Ability to act as a security industry thought leader in both customer meetings and public settings
Stay close to security industry trends in order to gain a deeper product understanding
Ability to speak at webinar/events or write blog posts

Nice to have

A Passion for networking in the security community
You love mentoring your peers
You like to tinker and run side projects
Security certifications are a Plus
Previous speaking engagements are also a Plus

Lacework is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Lacework to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliations, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, membership, or non-membership in an employee organization, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors, except where otherwise provided by law

Lacework

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Lacework is a leader in providing a data-driven cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP), specializing in automating security for DevOps, containers, and cloud environments. This company offers a unique approach by integrating behavioral analytics, infrastructure as code (IaC) security, and cloud workload protection, which supports major cloud services like AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes. The focus on data-driven solutions and dedication to security automation makes it an attractive place for professionals looking to advance in cutting-edge cloud security technologies.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$1.9B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -14%

1 year growth

↓ -27%

2 year growth

↓ -34%

Benefits

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans

Employer contribution to health savings account (HSA)

Flexible vacation time

Parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents

401(k) for eligible employees & competitive global retirement plans

Life insurance for eligible employees

Flexible health and mental wellness stipend

Home internet & cell phone stipend

Commuter benefits