What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP, Information Security position at Aura?
Overview
Pango Group, an Aura Company, helps customers monitor, manage, and protect against the risks associated with their identities and personal information in a digital world. Backed by WndrCo, Warburg Pincus and General Catalyst, Pango Group is dedicated to creating the world’s most comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading cybersecurity solutions. Our vision is to become THE go-to resource for every cyber protection need individuals may face - today and in the future.
Trusted by more than 15 million customers, Pango Group has built a portfolio of Identity and Security solutions that service over 216 countries. Most importantly, this trajectory continues to show momentum and is supported by strong organic growth in addition to strategic customer acquisition. Pango Group’s leadership team has seen similar success before, having grown a start-up to a valuation of over $3 billion prior to exit. With a clear vision, strong alignment, and strategic M&A execution, Pango Group has assembled a stellar team and built a unique culture with incredible employees. Join us for the ride!
Responsibilities
The VP of Information Security is the Information Security & Assurance primary point of contact for the assigned region/business unit and supports the implementation of the Information Security program. The VP of Information Security is a security leader for Pango and collaborates closely with the Aura Chief Information Security Officer. As a trusted advisor, the VP of Information Security will collect business requirements, maps them to technical controls, and will provide advice and oversight to ensure that the company’s Information Security policy is complied with for processes and applications in Pango.
Combining business acumen with technical knowledge, the VP of Information Security assists in improving the information security posture with respect to delivering services and partnering with business unit leadership. The VP of Information Security will understand the key assets and processes, identify and evaluate risks and controls, and suggest incremental controls or risk mitigation strategies where necessary. Additionally, the VP of Information Security will ensure business compliance with Information Security Policies and Standards while continuously monitoring and reporting on risks and documented exceptions. The VP of Information Security helps the business achieve their objectives while not compromising the security posture.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of information security technologies — including networking, firewall technologies, VPN, configuration management & server hardening, user management, intrusion detection, log analysis, vulnerability assessment
- Good communication skills, responsible, initiative, self-organized, eager to learn
- Good level of professional English
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in computer science or information systems
- 5 years of experience conducting penetration testing, application testing, or secure software development technical domains
- 10 years of Information Technology, with a background in Security and Compliance experience
- Experience working in Agile or Waterfall methodology and a deep understanding of phased approaches to the Software Development Life Cycle
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both technology/development and business partners
- Strong relationship, team building and facilitation skills
- Ability to translate technical/security issues to business users
- Ability to independently influence others to achieve objectives
- Experience working in a matrix model, as the VP of Information Security supports operational and transformational efforts
- Knowledge and experience of Information Security Risk and Security governance
As part of Pango Group, you will:
Solve real customer problems. Pango Group’s point solutions allow consumers to address their immediate cyber protection needs. Our mandate is to continuously anticipate our customers’ evolving digital security needs to create best-in-class solutions aimed at keeping them safe.
See your impact. We are a scrappy, nimble organization where individual contributions are needed and valued. You will see your impact every day.
Accelerate your career. As we expand, you will have the opportunity to learn new technologies, products, and markets in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Most importantly, you’ll get to work with other talented people at a company where people matter. If you want to put your fingerprint on an organization and leapfrog your growth, this is the place for you.
In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination or harassment based on “protected categories,” Pango Group is committed to being an inclusive community where all feel welcome. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Pango Group.
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