VaynerX · 15 hours ago
Director of Information Security
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$110K/yr - $150K/yrVaynerX is a contemporary family of companies, including VaynerMedia, which is a global creative and media agency. They are seeking a Director of Information Security to lead their global information security program, manage security operations, and ensure effective policies and procedures are in place.
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Responsibilities
Own and lead all Information Security operations across VaynerX globally
Manage and optimize core security platforms including Proofpoint, Okta, and related tools
Ensure security policies, standards, and procedures are current, effective, and aligned with business needs
Oversee the Security Operations Center (SOC), including monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement
Respond directly to real-time security threats and incidents as they arise
Partner closely with IT, Engineering, Operations, and Legal Ops to embed security into daily workflows
Collaborate with Operations on physical security initiatives, including Verkada systems
Assess risk, prioritize remediation, and balance security requirements with operational velocity
Help scale security capabilities and team structure thoughtfully over time
Drive practical, modern approaches to security that support a fast-moving organization
Qualification
Required
Experience in information security or cybersecurity roles with increasing responsibility
Hands-on background managing enterprise security tools and responding to incidents
Strong understanding of identity and access management, email security, and SOC operations
Comfort operating in fast-paced, high-accountability environments
Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
Ability and willingness to work in-person from our New York office
CISSP certification required or actively working toward completion
Preferred
Experience working in an agency, media, or high-growth creative environment
Direct experience handling real-time security threats and incidents
Experience working closely with Legal or Legal Operations teams
Exposure to physical security platforms such as Verkada
Experience supporting globally distributed organizations
Benefits
Employer-sponsored 401k with match
Medical, Dental, and vision coverage
Unlimited PTO
Caregiver (Parental) Leave
Health and Wellness benefits
Company
VaynerX
VaynerX is a global modern-day marketing and communications company.
Founded in 2016
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gary Vaynerchuk
Chairman of VaynerX, CEO of VaynerMedia
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Marc Yudkin
Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel
Recent News
2025-09-16
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