Head of Information Security
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 08, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading the enterprise-wide information security program, the full-time Head of Information Security will manage security operations, execute cybersecurity strategies, and ensure regulatory compliance while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Own execution of the enterprise security strategy and oversee day-to-day security operations, including risk management and incident response
- Establish meaningful security metrics and monitor emerging threats to drive timely mitigation and enhance organizational resilience
- Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, providing strategic guidance on cybersecurity risks and fostering a culture of security awareness
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 12+ years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Hands-on experience in security operations, incident response, and managing vendor partners
- Experience with SOX compliance and remediating ITGC control deficiencies
- Working knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or SOC 2
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