
Director of Cloud Security
Omilia - Conversational Intelligence
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Omilia operates a proprietary, end-to-end conversational AI cloud platform serving enterprise contact
- centres in regulated industries including banking, utilities, and telecoms. The platform is cloud-native
- on AWS, Kubernetes-orchestrated, multi-tenant and single-tenant, and holds government-grade
- certifications including FedRAMP, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS Level 1, HIPAA, and GDPR.
- The Director of Cloud Security will own the security posture of this platform end-to-end: from
- infrastructure hardening and threat modelling through to audit evidence production and customer-
- facing security assurance.
- **Key Responsibilities**
- Cloud Security Ownership
- Define and execute Omilia’s cloud security strategy across all deployment models: multi-tenant SaaS,
- exclusive tenant, private cloud, and hybrid.
- Own the AWS security architecture including IAM, VPC design, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail, KMS
- key management, and secrets management.
- Lead infrastructure hardening programmes using golden image pipelines, CIS Benchmarks, and automated
- compliance scanning.
- Ensure network segmentation, tenant data isolation, and zero-trust principles are implemented and
- maintained across all environments.
- **Compliance & Certification Leadership**
- Own the annual renewal and continuous readiness of FedRAMP, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS Level
- 1, HIPAA, and GDPR across the cloud platform.
- Drive the EU AI Act compliance programme as it applies to high-risk AI system classifications relevant to
- Omilia’s deployments in regulated sectors.
- Produce and maintain the security control evidence pack used in enterprise customer due diligence, RFP
- responses, and regulatory audits.
- Act as primary technical liaison with external auditors, QSAs, and penetration testing firms.
- **AI & Data Security**
- Define data security controls for voice data processing pipelines, including real-time PCI redaction, voice
- biometric data storage, and training data anonymisation.
- Assess security implications of LLM and generative AI integrations (Pathfinder, miniApps, RAG pipelines)
- and establish guardrails for model input/output security.
- Own the subprocessor security assessment programme and ensure DPA/Security Exhibit obligations are
- met across the third-party supply chain.
- **Security Engineering & Operations**
- Lead vulnerability management: SAST/DAST integration in CI/CD, container image scanning, CVE triage,
- patch SLAs.
- Own incident response for cloud-tier events: detection, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident
- review.
- Define and operate security monitoring and SIEM coverage for the OCP platform, ensuring audit logs are
- immutable, queryable, and exportable.
- Collaborate with engineering on secure SDLC practices, threat modelling for new features, and security
- review gates in the release process.
- **Stakeholder Engagement**
- Support Sales and Customer Success in enterprise security questionnaires, customer security reviews, and
- contract security exhibit negotiations.
- Represent cloud security posture to the CISO, CTO, and executive team; translate technical risk into
- business impact language.
- Engage with CCaaS platform partners (NICE, Five9, Genesys, RingCentral) on integration security
- requirements and shared responsibility boundaries.
Requirements
- 8+ years in information/cloud security, with at least 4 years in a senior individual contributor or leadership role.
- Deep hands-on AWS security expertise: well-versed in AWS security services, architecture patterns, and shared responsibility model.
- Demonstrated experience leading or co-leading at least one FedRAMP authorisation (ATO process) or equivalent high-assurance compliance programme.
- Strong working knowledge of PCI-DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR as they apply to SaaS/cloud service providers — not just as customer obligations.
- Experience with Kubernetes security (pod security policies/admission controllers, network policies, secrets management, runtime security).
- Proven ability to produce board-quality security reporting and present to enterprise customers and auditors.
- Professional certification: CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent. CISA is a plus.
- **Preferred / Differentiating Experience**
- Prior experience in a conversational AI, CCaaS, or voice/telephony platform company.
- Familiarity with EU AI Act requirements, NIST AI RMF, or AI-specific security governance frameworks.
- Experience securing LLM inference pipelines, RAG architectures, or real-time audio processing workloads.
- Background working with BPO/enterprise contact centre customers with high compliance scrutiny (banking, government, utilities).
- Exposure to FedRAMP High or IL4/IL5 environments.
Benefits
- **Benefits**
- - Fixed compensation;
- - Long-term employment with the working days vacation;
- - Development in professional growth (courses, training, etc);
- - Being part of successful cutting-edge technology products that are making a global impact in the service industry;
- - Proficient and fun-to-work-with colleagues;
- - Apple gear
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud securityAWS securityKubernetes securityvulnerability managementincident responsedata security controlssecurity monitoringthreat modellingcompliance scanningsecurity architecture
Soft Skills
leadershipstakeholder engagementcommunicationpresentation skillscollaboration
Certifications
CISSPCCSPAWS Security SpecialtyCISA