Director of Information Security - Continuous Learning Opportunities

Director of Information Security 

Connectbase, one of the fastest growing VC funded SaaS companies focused on providing data-driven solutions for the connectivity industry, is looking for an experienced hands-on Director of Information Security to join our rapidly growing team.  Our Connected World ecosystem, the core platform of Connectbase, allows our partners to use location-based insights and automation to buy and sell connectivity more effectively than ever.  With cutting edge technology and best-in-class service, we offer solutions that drive growth for our customers by increasing visibility to the market, managing location and driving engagement as the system of record wherever connectivity providers connect in the commercial market. 

Founded in 2016, we are a remote-first workplace operating on a global scale.  Our core values reflect our approach to building scalable solutions and to empowering our team. 

Primary Responsibilities, including but not limited to 

• Build and lead the information security practice; establish overall enterprise information security architecture (EISA) with Connectbase. 

• Establish an information technology security awareness program to ensure all Connectbase employees understand and adhere to information technology policies and standards. 

• Facilitate audits and examinations by regulatory agencies a/o customer requests. 

• Work directly with business units to facilitate IT risk analysis and risk management processes; Promptly reporting security incidents or significant security problems to the CTO. 

• Advise senior management on cost/benefit analysis of information security programs, policies, processes, systems, and elements. 

• Either through direct methods a/o via engagement with third party services providers, ensure continual practice of network penetration and vulnerability testing. 

• Develop and launch needed business programs: Risk Register, Business Impact Analysis, Disaster Recovery testing program, Business Continuity Program, etc. 

• Perform Information Technology Risk Assessments to identify potential control gaps. 

• Ensure all acquisitions, procurements, and outsourcing efforts address information security requirements consistent with organization. 

• Continuously identify, update and maintain information regarding potential security vulnerabilities, risk and threats to the enterprise information technology infrastructure, and distribute technology security information to appropriate staff. 

Working Skills & Experience Requirements  

• Strong background with privacy frameworks 

• Proficient in security management with specific experience 

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills due to high amount of interaction with Connectbase team, customers and   external vendors 

• 15+ years of relevant experience, with a minimum of 7 years work experience in Intel gathering including vulnerability and threat modelling, identifying new sources and mitigating risks following Risk management strategies 

• Ability to deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced dynamic environment 

Skills & Experience 

• Experience working with distributed and offshore teams 

• Direct experience in the Telecom industry 

Connectbase Philosophy 

The team at Connectbase share common traits.  Does this sound like you? 

• Naturally curious   

• Innate ability to learn   

• Able to turn feedback into action   

• Dually autonomous and collaborative   

• Empowers those around them    

Compensation and Benefits 

Competitive compensation based on your background and level of experience with the opportunity for career advancement in a rapidly growing SaaS company.  We also offer a generous benefits package including fully paid premiums for health, dental, vision; unlimited vacation; 401(k); and further employer covered benefits. Check out our employee reviews on Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Connected2Fiber-Reviews-E1343428.htm  

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Connectbase is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, nationality, immigration status, citizenship, religion or religious creed (or belief, where acceptable), sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, age, citizenship, marital status, handicap or disability, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), Veteran or military status, political belief, or socio-economic status. Connectbase does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of those characteristics, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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