Director of Information Security at Unacast transforming location data intelligence through effective security measures. Oversee security strategies and compliance, ensuring data protection and incident response.
Responsibilities
Own and execute security roadmaps for protecting Unacast’s data, systems, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP), covering day-to-day operations and practical security measures
Conduct risk assessments, penetration testing, monitoring, and incident response to address emerging threats and keep systems and data secure
Implement and manage security controls including access management, intrusion detection, and endpoint standards across physical endpoints and cloud environments
Lead security audits and certifications such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2, ensuring compliance with relevant standards
Work closely with engineering to integrate security best practices into architecture, infrastructure, and product development
Respond to security incidents quickly and effectively, minimizing disruption
Track and report key security metrics to show risks, progress, and opportunities for improvement
Support customer security reviews, RFPs, and compliance discussions as the external voice of Unacast’s security program
Collaborate with the Unacast Privacy team to align data security and privacy strategies
Maintain clear and actionable security documentation, including policies and playbooks, ensuring they stay current and accessible
Lead company-wide security awareness and training initiatives to build a culture of security vigilance
Requirements
10+ years in security experience managing both strategy and execution
One or more relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, or AWS Security Specialty
Hands-on expertise in securing cloud environments (AWS, GCP), implementing security controls, and managing incidents
Experience with achieving and maintaining ISO 27001 certification, SOC 2, or similar standards
Experience integrating security into engineering, DevOps, and cloud environments
Expertise in relevant security regulations, laws, and standards, with an in-depth understanding of data protection, cybersecurity best practices, and Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) and Disaster Recovery Planning
Expertise in security frameworks, standards, and best practices, including hands-on experience with incident response, risk assessment, penetration testing, and security audits
Awareness of emerging security threats, trends, and new technologies impacting the field
Team player with a strong business mindset, building credibility and trust with customers to drive outcomes
Strong analytical skills to assess threats and design effective security solutions
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex security topics for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
A roll-up-your-sleeves mentality, eager to own, build, and execute security initiatives at all levels
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