Director of Information Security
Director of Information Security
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$ 225150 - 300200
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Job Description
The Company Youll Join
Carta connects founders investors and limited partners through world-class software purpose-built for everyone in venture capital private equity and private credit.
Cartas fund administration platform supports nearly 7000 funds and SPVs representing $150B in assets under administration in venture capital and private equity. Trusted by more than 40000 companies Carta also helps private businesses in over 160 countries manage their cap tables valuations taxes equity programs compensation and more.
Together Carta is creating the end-to-end ERP platform for private markets. Traditional ERP solutions dont work for Private Funds. Private capital markets need a comprehensive software solution to replace outdated spreadsheets and fragmented service providers. Cartas software for the Office of the Fund CFO does just that - its a new category of software to make private markets look more like public markets - a connected ERP for private capital.
For more information about our offices and culture check out our Carta careers page.
The Problems Youll Solve
At Carta our employees set out on a mission to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places. We believe that the problems we solve today unlock the opportunities of tomorrow.
As a Director of Information Security youll work to mature our operational security capabilities evolve our threat detection and response program and drive strategic improvements to our identity architecture and governance.
Here are some of the problems youll help us solve:
- Own lead and continuously improve our incident response program including playbook development cross-functional readiness and post-incident reviews ensuring rapid effective and transparent handling of security events.
- Oversee the architecture and continuous improvement of our Zero Trust security strategy guiding cross-functional implementation across users devices and applications.
- Evolve our identity lifecycle and access governance model ensuring the right access for the right users across cloud infrastructure and business applications.
- Build and operationalize a threat intelligence and threat modeling program that continually assesses our attack surface informs key security investments and proactively mitigates future risks.
- Cultivate and evangelize a culture of security across Carta through training internal communications and stakeholder engagement making security a shared responsibility at every level.
- Serve as a strategic partner to Engineering IT Legal and Finance to drive cross-functional security initiatives reduce technical debt and implement pragmatic risk-based and scalable solutions.
The Team Youll Work With
You will be part of a security-minded team that believes in progress over perfection and where both security culture and mindset are key. Our team is rethinking how security operations can be accomplished in innovative ways. We focus on solving business problems while minimizing and managing risk exposure for Carta.
About You
You will act as a technical leader on security operations to help and empower the team in making technical decisions. You will work closely with IT Legal Compliance and Engineering to protect Carta. If you are excited by the idea of developing a scalable efficient and business-enabling security program come join us!
We are looking for candidates who have:
- Proven experience in developing and deploying Zero Trust architectures including technologies and processes around identity device trust access control and segmentation.
- Strong understanding of modern cloud and network security principles especially in AWS.
- Experience with enterprise IAM capabilities such as SSO MFA privileged access management and access reviews.
- Operational knowledge of SIEM/SOAR endpoint protection and management and threat intelligence platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams scale processes and influence change across complex technical environments.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate risk to non-technical stakeholders and align security initiatives with business objectives.
- 10 years of experience in information security with deep expertise in security operations.
Salary
Cartas compensation package includes a market competitive salary equity for all full time roles exceptional benefits and for applicable roles commissions plans. Our minimum cash compensation (salary commission if applicable) range for this role is:
- $237000 - $316000 in San Francisco CA; Santa Clara CA
- $225150 - $300200 in Seattle WA
Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography candidate experience and expertise and other factors.
Disclosures:
- We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed please connect with the talent partner via email.
- Carta uses E-Verify in the United States for employment authorization. See the E-Verify and Department of Justice websites for more details.
- For information on our data privacy policies seePrivacyCA Candidate Privacy and Brazil Transparency Report.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
