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Point72 · 3 months ago

Chief Information Security Officer

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm focused on delivering superior returns through innovative investing strategies. The Chief Information Security Officer will lead and scale a top-tier security organization, instilling a security-first mindset and overseeing all aspects of security needs, assessments, and compliance across the company.

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Responsibilities

Lead, build, and scale a best-in-class security organization
Instill a security-first mindset across all business functions
Assess and define current and future security needs — covering cloud, infrastructure, application security, and evolving threats
Oversee security assessments, audits, compliance, and regulatory activities
Champion secure application and infrastructure practices throughout the development lifecycle
Manage strategic relationships with security vendors and partners
Communicate complex security risks, priorities, and strategies to senior leadership
Balance reactive and proactive security strategies with informed risk prioritization
Drive cultural change, mentor talent, and foster collaboration across teams

Qualification

Cloud securityInfrastructure securitySecure software developmentSecurity monitoringIncident managementRisk articulationEager to learnEmotional intelligenceCollaborative leadershipDetail-oriented mindset

Required

Strong expertise in both cloud and traditional infrastructure security
Knowledge of cloud security concepts, including ephemeral compute and network segmentation
Deep understanding of secure software development practices
Proven ability to secure a remote workforce
Expertise in security monitoring, incident management, and organizational preparedness
Skilled at addressing evolving threats and applying lessons from past incidents
Exceptional emotional intelligence, highly technical, eager to learn, and intellectually curious
Proven track record of leading successful security organizations in complex financial or technology environments
Deep expertise in building and executing modern security programs across cloud, infrastructure, and software security domains
Ability to articulate risk and influence executive decision-making
Strategic, proactive, and detail-oriented mindset
Collaborative leadership style with the ability to inspire, develop, and retain top talent
Commitment to the highest ethical standards

Benefits

Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Volunteer opportunities
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
Mental and physical wellness programs
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

Company

Point72 invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide.

H1B Sponsorship

Point72 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (64)
2024 (42)
2023 (48)
2022 (35)
2021 (42)
2020 (34)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$45.17M
2012-06-15Series Unknown· $45.17M

Leadership Team

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Nanssia Fragoudaki
Chief Operating Officer for Technology
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Sam Wadhams
Senior Manager, Corporate Communications
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