Redwood Software · 4 hours ago
Director, Information Security
Frisco, TX
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
10+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement a forward-looking security strategy tailored to a fast-paced SaaS environment.
Align security initiatives with business objectives, ensuring seamless integration of security into product development and operational processes.
Partner with senior leadership to communicate security risks and strategies effectively.
Embed security practices throughout the SDLC to ensure secure software design, development, testing, and deployment.
Implement and champion DevSecOps principles, including CI/CD pipeline security, code analysis, and vulnerability management.
Collaborate with development teams to identify and remediate application security risks.
Oversee the security of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring robust configurations and compliance with best practices.
Implement advanced identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and threat detection solutions in the cloud environment.
Develop incident response plans and lead investigations specific to cloud-based applications and services.
Build and oversee a security operations team to monitor, detect, and respond to threats in real-time.
Implement and manage advanced threat intelligence, SIEM, and EDR/XDR solutions.
Establish metrics and reporting mechanisms to evaluate and improve the organization's security posture.
Lead cross-functional collaboration between Security, Development, Operations, and Product teams to foster a security-first culture.
Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing security team with expertise in DevSecOps and Security Operations.
Act as the primary security advocate, driving organization-wide security awareness initiatives.
Stay ahead of emerging threats, technologies, and trends, applying insights to enhance security strategies.
Evaluate and deploy innovative tools and technologies to improve security processes and reduce risks.
Manage the security budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
Evaluate and manage third-party vendors and partners supporting the security program.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
CISSP, CISM, or equivalent required.
10+ years of experience in information security, with 5+ years in leadership roles.
Deep expertise in cloud-native security and secure SDLC practices.
Proven experience implementing and managing DevSecOps frameworks.
Strong background in security operations, including incident response and threat management.
Strong leadership and collaboration skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams.
Expertise in cloud security architectures and tools (e.g., WAFs, container security, cloud monitoring).
In-depth knowledge of secure coding practices, application vulnerabilities, and remediation strategies.
Strategic thinking with the ability to translate security needs into actionable programs.
Preferred
Master’s degree preferred.
Additional certifications (e.g., CCSK, AWS Security Specialty, GCSA) are a strong plus.
Company
Redwood Software
Redwood Software is an international company providing job scheduling, report distribution and SAP solutions.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$382.54MKey Investors
Turn/River Capital
2024-09-10Private Equity· Undisclosed
2024-09-10Acquired· by Vista Equity Partners
2021-05-11Private Equity· $382.54M
Leadership Team
Tijl Vuyk
CEO and Founder
Ashish K Joshi
COO/CFO
Recent News
2024-10-23
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