Develop and execute the company's information security strategy and roadmap, setting long-term vision for how the program evolves alongside CZI's mission, AI investments, and regulated data environment.
Own security operations across Corporate, Product, and Third-Party Security, including incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
Develop a multi-tiered security posture for a heterogeneous organization, safeguarding corporate and production environments while enabling speed and innovation across science, education, and internal teams.
Drive compliance with relevant industry standard frameworks across the organization as needed
Partner with XFN partners across Product, AI Research, Legal, IT, and Business Systems to ensure secure infrastructure, SaaS deployments, and corporate data practices.
Build and lead a high-performing security team, balancing a strong security posture with user experience and organizational productivity.
Serve as the voice on security risk for the executive leadership team, shaping how CZI thinks about and invests in security.

Requirements

15+ years of progressive information security experience, including 7+ years in a senior leadership capacity with full program ownership.
Demonstrated ability to build, scale, and mature security programs in complex or multi-entity environments.
Deep knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks and how to operationalize them across an organization.
Strong technical expertise in cloud, infrastructure, and application security.
Executive-level communication and influence skills, with a track record of driving alignment across technical and non-technical stakeholders at the C-suite level.
Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent) strongly preferred.
Experience securing AI model training pipelines involving regulated data strongly preferred.

Benefits

Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
Funding for select family-forming benefits.
Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

information security strategyincident responsethreat detectionvulnerability managementcloud securityinfrastructure securityapplication securitysecurity program developmentregulatory complianceAI model training security

Soft Skills

executive-level communicationinfluence skillsstakeholder alignmentteam leadershiporganizational productivityuser experience balancestrategic visioncross-functional collaborationrisk managementprogram ownership

Certifications

CISSPCISMCISA