What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Information Security position at iSpot.tv?
iSpot.tv competes for the best talent. Our compensation packages consist of salary and equity in one of Seattle's hottest start-ups, as well as other standard benefits. Most importantly, we provide a really interesting working experience, and the chance to contribute to the success of something great.
The Head of Information Security will be responsible for developing and implementing an enterprise-wide information security strategy aligned with iSpot's business objectives. This includes ensuring the security of our data assets, infrastructure, and products, as well as overseeing compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. This person will report to the CTO, and will collaborate closely with leadership in engineering, data science, legal, and product teams to proactively address risks and ensure our customers' data remains protected and secure.
The position requires an experienced IT and security practitioner with exceptional business acumen, technical knowledge, management and employee development experience, excellent cross-functional interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Specific Responsibilities Include :
- Strategy and Leadership
Develop and execute a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with iSpot's business objectives, particularly in the context of ad measurement, data partnerships, and streaming / linear media.
Identify, assess, and mitigate information security risks associated with data partnerships, product offerings, and internal operations.
Oversee day-to-day security operations, including incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, and network security.
Develop and enforce policies for data encryption, secure data sharing (including clean rooms), and data retention in line with the company's data strategy.
Build and implement a company-wide security awareness program, promoting best practices and adherence to security policies across all levels of the organization.
Manage the information security budget, prioritizing investments in tools, technologies, and personnel that drive secure and efficient operations.
Qualifications and Education Requirements :
Target cash compensation range : $275,000 - 325,000 USD Annually
We are committed to providing competitive, market-informed compensation. The cash compensation above includes base salary, variable commission for employees in eligible roles, and annual bonus targets for eligible roles. In addition to cash compensation, all full time iSpotters are eligible to participate in iSpot's equity plan to receive stock options. Non-exempt roles will also be eligible for (pre-approved) overtime pay. Individual compensation packages are influenced by different factors unique to each candidate, including their skills, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
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Hybrid & Flexible Workplace Policy
iSpot supports a hybrid and flexible workplace. Depending on location and work responsibilities, employees may be designated as full-time or part-time office-based or a fully remote employee. A hybrid work schedule indicates that you work in the office some days and work from home other days. The best hybrid workplaces allow for flexibility while also encouraging consistency.
Those local or living in surrounding areas to one of our offices (Bellevue, WA; El Segundo, CA; New York, NY) will work a hybrid schedule, coming into their local office 1-3 days a week. While those in a role, not office-based and located further away from our offices, will work a fully remote schedule. If you have questions regarding exact details of our hybrid & flexible workplace policy, please let your recruiter know and they will discuss with you further.
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Salary : $275,000 - $325,000
