VaynerMedia · 7 hours ago
Director of Information Security
VaynerMedia is a contemporary global creative and media agency with expertise in driving relevance for clients. They are seeking a Director of Information Security to own and operate their global information security program, overseeing security operations and collaborating with various teams to ensure effective security measures 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
VaynerMedia
VaynerMedia is a contemporary global creative and media agency with an expertise in driving relevance for clients and delivering impactful business results.
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Funding
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