Chief Information Security Officer
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Bluecore’s Chief Information Security Officer serves as the owner of all assurance activities related to the availability, integrity and confidentiality of customer, business partner, employee and business information in compliance with the organization's information security policies.
The role includes working with executive management to determine acceptable levels of risk for the organization, assessing the current state of risk, and putting forth treatment plans to meet the security objectives. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining a corporate-wide information security management program, privacy regulation controls, and a compliance program to ensure that information assets are adequately protected.
Responsibilities
- Set the vision, strategy and roadmaps for Security and IT programs including SOC2 and ISO 27001
- Develop, lead and scale diverse technical teams to execute on the roadmap and day to day responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior Engineering, Product, Legal and other functional leaders to get buy-in and participate in the execution of the strategy and roadmap as well participate in architecture reviews, implement guidelines and monitor ongoing security
- Advocating initiatives and software development processes that reinforce that security is every engineer’s responsibility
- Work with the sales organization to build security awareness, a competitive security position, and trust with prospects and clients.
- Developing, implementing, and managing information security training and awareness for Bluecorians at all levels. This includes, publicizing and explaining of policies and procedures and while growing our knowledge base
- Work with Bluecore’s Data Privacy Officer to align the technical elements of privacy operations with applicable privacy regulations. (GDPR, CCPA, CPRA and more)
- Provide leadership to Bluecore’s IT and Security organization while growing our existing team’s capabilities.
- Drive and influence technology selection across the organization
- Prepare and report on information security posture and risk management status to Senior Management and the Company’s Board of Directors
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in a combination of risk management, information security, and application security engineering roles.
- 5+ years in a senior leadership role in security
- Demonstrated experience with Application Security, DevOps, or Cloud Security functions as a leader or in a people management role.
- Experience with cloud computing technologies with security commitments to customers and partners. Our Cloud Provider is GCP.
- Knowledge and understanding of relevant legal and regulatory requirements such as Payment Card Industry/Data Security Standard Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Service Organization Control (SOC), and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, and NIST.
- Proven track record and experience in developing information security policies and procedures, as well as successfully executing programs
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate security and risk-related concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Empathy and emotional intelligence to lead a diverse group of engineers and managers at varying stages of their careers
- Significant experience building diverse and inclusive teams
More About Us:
Bluecore is a multi-channel personalization platform that gives retailers a competitive advantage in a digital-first world. Unlike systems built for mass marketing and a physical-first world, Bluecore unifies shopper and product data in a single platform, and using easy-to-deploy predictive models, activates welcomed one-to-one experiences at the speed and scale of digital. Through Bluecore’s dynamic shopper and product matching, brands can personalize 100% of communications delivered to consumers through their shopping experiences, anywhere.
This comes to life in three core product lines:
- Bluecore Communicate™ a modern email service provider (ESP) + SMS
- Bluecore Site™ an onsite capture and personalization product
- Bluecore Advertise™ a paid media product
Bluecore is credited with increasing lifetime value of shoppers and overall speed to marketing for more than 400 brands, including Express, Tommy Hilfiger, The North Face, Teleflora and Bass Pro Shops. We have been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by Fortune, Crain's, Forbes and BuiltIn as well as ranked on the Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.
We are proud of the culture of flexibility, inclusivity and trust that we have built around our workforce. We are a remote first organization with the option to potentially work in our New York headquarters on occasion moving forward. We love the opportunity to come together – but employees will always have the option on where they work best.
At Bluecore we believe in encouraging an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, demonstrate their strengths, and act authentically. We know that diverse teams are strong teams, and welcome those from all backgrounds and varying experiences. Bluecore is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair hiring practices and to building a welcoming environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, familial status or veteran status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.