Director of Information Security (SaaS and AI)

Living in PA NJ NY is a must. Regular visits to our Philadelphia office are required

Role Overview

The Director of Information Security is responsible for leading and advancing IntegriChains information security program across cloud infrastructure applications and enterprise systems. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical execution and plays a critical role in protecting customer data ensuring platform trust and meeting regulatory and customer security expectations.

You will lead a team of security professionals while working closely with Technology Operations DevOps Engineering and IT teams to embed security into how systems are designed built and operated. This role is ideal for a security leader who wants to stay close to the technology guide teams through complex security challenges and raise the overall security maturity of the organization.

How a Day in This Role Looks

Your day often starts by checking in on the security posture of the environment reviewing alerts recent changes and any emerging risks. You connect with members of the security team and technology operations to align on priorities ongoing investigations and upcoming work.

Throughout the day you work directly with DevOps SRE cloud and application engineering teams to remove security-related roadblocks and help teams move forward safely. This includes participating in design and architecture discussions reviewing proposed changes and helping teams think through security tradeoffs in real-world systems.

You spend time being hands-on whether that means reviewing configurations validating controls investigating an issue or helping implement a security improvement. At the same time you balance this with people leadership coaching team members setting direction and ensuring the team is focused on the highest-impact work.

Because teams are distributed across multiple time zones you coordinate work through a mix of real-time collaboration and clear asynchronous communication. When security incidents or urgent issues arise you are actively involved in guiding response coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring lessons learned lead to meaningful improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Security Leadership and Strategy

• Own and evolve the companys information security strategy roadmap and operating model.
• Lead mentor and grow a high-performing information security team.
• Establish clear priorities metrics and accountability for security outcomes.
• Serve as a trusted security advisor to technology and business leadership.

Cloud Infrastructure and Application Security

• Partner closely with DevOps SRE and Cloud teams to design and secure cloud infrastructure and services.
• Provide hands-on guidance and implementation support for cloud security controls identity and access management and network security.
•    Work with engineering teams to embed secure design threat modeling and security best practices into application development

Operational Security

• Lead security monitoring detection and incident response activities.
• Participate directly in security investigations root cause analysis and remediation efforts.
• Ensure security tooling is effective well-integrated and operationally sustainable.

Operational Security

• Lead security monitoring detection and incident response activities.
• Participate directly in security investigations root cause analysis and remediation efforts.
• Ensure security tooling is effective well-integrated and operationally sustainable.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with the VP Technology Operations to align security priorities with operational goals.
• Partner with DevOps and SRE leadership to ensure security is built into reliability and operational processes.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering leaders to balance security velocity and customer impact.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders on security posture risks and improvement initiatives.

Qualifications :

• 10 or more years of experience in information security with experience spanning cloud infrastructure and application security.
• Proven experience building security programs for AI-enabled platforms (MUST)
• 3 or more years of experience leading or managing security teams.
• Strong hands-on experience securing cloud environments such as AWS Azure or GCP.
• Deep understanding of identity and access management network security vulnerability management and incident response.
• Experience working closely with DevOps SRE and engineering teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain security risks and decisions clearly.
• Hands-on experience supporting SOC 2 HIPAA or similar compliance frameworks.
• Experience in healthcare life sciences or regulated SaaS environments.
• Background building or scaling security programs in growing technology organizations.

Preferred

• Experience working with globally distributed teams.

Additional Information :

What does IntegriChain have to offer

• Mission driven: Work with the purpose of helping to improve patients lives! 
• Excellent and affordable medical benefits non-medical perks including Flexible Paid Time Off and much more!
• Robust Learning & Development opportunities including over 700 development courses free to all employees

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IntegriChain is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment selection and employment without regard to race color religion national origin ethnicity age sex marital status physical or mental disability gender identity sexual orientation veteran or military status or any other category protected under the law. IntegriChain is an equal opportunity employer; committed to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination harassment and retaliation.

Our policy on visa sponsorship for US based positions: Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by IntegriChain.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time