VP of Information Security

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Cognism Full time

Cognism is a market leader in international sales intelligence. Access to our premium data, has helped a wide variety of global revenue teams change their approach to prospecting, resulting in predictable and prosperous outcomes.

Following multiple successful funding rounds and the acquisition of Mailtastic (2020), an email signature solution provider, and Kaspr (2022), a Paris-based sales prospecting tool, there has never been a more exciting time to join us.

As we grow, one of our main objectives is to continue hiring individuals, who are both a professional and cultural fit for our Company. Our values are at the core of everything we do

Our people;

  • Are Nice
  • Are Collaborative. We’re in this together
  • Are Solution-Focused. For every problem, we’ve got a solution
  • Are Understanding.
  • Celebrate Individual Contributors.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive global workplace, which encourages you to achieve any goals you may have, while having fun along the way

Position Summary

The VP of Information Security leads Cognism's Information Risk and Security program, overseeing strategy, architecture, and processes to protect assets.

You will most likely have a certification in CISSP and/or CISM.

Responsibilities include managing the Security team, budget, and relationships with other teams.

The VP of InfoSec provides insights on threats, risks, and mitigation strategies, ensuring policies are communicated and enforced.

This role involves hands-on technical work and collaboration across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide information risk management and security guidance to security teams, internal groups, and development teams.
  • Advise on industry leading practices and internal best practices for secure deployments, security architecture, and integration with security control frameworks.
  • Oversee the implementation and operation of controls to meet identified security control objectives.
  • Advise operations teams supporting computer security incident response activities related to intrusion detection monitoring, scanning, cyber threat reporting, and development/implementation of vulnerability mitigation strategies.
  • Develop trusted advisor relationships for information risk management and security with key stakeholders and internal groups.

Education, Experience, Abilities

You will have two or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, GISF, CEH, GSSP, CSSLP, GCIH, CGEIT, MCP, CCNA, and others relevant for the CISO role.

Background In IT Platforms And Their Security Including

  • Amazon AWS environment and control capabilities.
  • Microsoft 365 and Azure environment and control capabilities.
  • Experience in operating and securing in SaaS operating models.
  • Experience in operating and securing a DevOps and DevSecOps environment.
  • PC’s (Mac, Windows, Linux)
  • Mobile devices (Android, iOS, Windows)
  • Servers (Linux, Windows)
  • Web servers (IIS, Apache, NGNIX)
  • Databases (SQL Server, Oracle, Mongo DB, Postgres, Reddis)
  • Datawarehouse (Redshift, Snowflake)
  • Network devices (Firewalls, Proxy, NIPS, others)

8+ years of experience in critical security concepts, functions and tools including:

  • Security by Design
  • Network and Infrastructure Security
  • End point security controls
  • Vulnerability management
  • Configuration and compliance management
  • Risk management
  • Policy and standards management
  • Incident handling
  • Application security (WAFs, Static and Dynamic analysis, OWASP)
  • Security event monitoring
  • Data protection and encryption (HSM, SEDS, Database encryption…)
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Business Continuity Planning and Execution
  • Vendor Management
  • KPIs and KRIs
  • Control Testing

Control Frameworks Including

  • ISO27001/2
  • NIST 800-53
  • PCI
  • CoBit
  • COSO
  • CRisk
  • BSIMM
  • ITIL
  • GDPR

Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree Preferred (or Equivalent Experience)

We look forward to hearing from you #J-18808-Ljbffr

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