Chief Platform Security Officer (San Jose)

Chief Platform Security Officer

About the Company

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Industry

Financial Services

Type

Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in need of a Chief Platform Security Officer to lead the security of its applications and products. The successful candidate will be tasked with overseeing the entire security infrastructure, with a key focus on integrating security into the development lifecycle. This role requires a strategic approach to security and a hands-on coding background, particularly in languages such as Python. Experience in application and product security, as well as with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP), is essential.

Applicants for the Chief Platform Security Officer position at the company should have a proven track record in application and product security, with a strong emphasis on hands-on coding experience. A deep understanding of securing complex applications and systems is a must. The role also demands excellent communication skills to convey security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and strong leadership abilities for managing and mentoring security teams. The ideal candidate will be adept at driving the security strategy and ensuring its implementation across the organization.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

• Information Technology