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Vice President of Information Security - Pre-IPO Tech Leader We are seeking an accomplished and technically strong Vice President of Information Security to report directly to the CISO of a $2.5B pre-IPO technology company. In this role, you will provide leadership across security strategy, operations, architecture, and compliance while maintaining deep technical fluency in modern cyber defense. You will drive initiatives that protect sensitive data, ensure the resilience of global infrastructure, and uphold trust across customers, partners, and regulators. This is a rare opportunity to combine executive responsibility with handson technical depth. As VP of Information Security, you will oversee worldclass teams, lead highstakes incident response, and architect defenses against advanced adversaries. Youll partner with the CISO and executive leadership to set multiyear strategy while staying close to the evolving threat landscape. What Youll Do Strategic Leadership: Define and execute security programs across application, infrastructure, and data security in alignment with business priorities. Threat Management: Lead proactive detection, response, and threat hunting efforts against nationstate actors, ransomware, and advanced persistent threats. Security Architecture: Oversee the design and implementation of secure architectures for cloud, containerized, and onprem environments. Incident Response: Serve as executive lead during major incidents, ensuring rapid containment, remediation, and communication. Governance & Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (SOX, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) while promoting securitybydesign. Collaboration: Partner with product, engineering, legal, and operations teams to embed security into development lifecycles and company culture. Innovation: Champion adoption of cuttingedge security technologies in zero trust, AIdriven detection, and cryptography. Talent & Culture: Build, mentor, and scale highperforming teams in security engineering, operations, and risk management. What Were Looking For Experience: 12+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 5+ years in senior leadership roles across security domains. Technical Depth: Expertise in cloud security (AWS/GCP/Azure), DevSecOps, cryptography, SIEM/SOAR, EDR/XDR, and identity management. Incident Response: Proven success leading responses to complex breaches and security crises. Strategic Vision: Ability to balance longterm risk reduction with enabling innovation and growth. Certifications (Preferred): CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, OSCP, or equivalent handson and leadership credentials. Communication: Exceptional ability to present complex security topics to both technical and executive audiences. Education: Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical field. Why Join This is a chance to step into a critical leadership role at a highgrowth, preIPO technology leader where security is foundational to the mission. You will work side by side with the CISO to define multiyear security strategy, defend against the worlds most advanced adversaries, and build resilient systems that safeguard billions in data and transactions. The scale is global, the challenges are cuttingedge, and your leadership will define the companys security posture for years to come. About Andiamo Talent Partners for the AI Revolution. As a globally recognized staffing and consulting firm, we specialize in placing the top 2% of technology and gotomarket professionals with the worlds largest and most wellknown companies. For over 20 years, we've maintained the status of tierone vendor for firms such as Palantir, Amazon, Fluidstack, Bloomberg, Relativity Space, Firefly, MasterCard, Visa, Two Sigma, Citadel, as well as other major financial services firms, elite hedge funds, Googlebacked tech startups, and major software firms. Our talent solutions include Permanent Placement, Contract Staffing, Executive Search, and Dedicated Recruiting Services (RPO). Find out more at #J-18808-Ljbffr