Vice President of Cybersecurity

6 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States BambooHR Full time
About the Role

BambooHR is seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Vice President of Cybersecurity. As a key member of our leadership team, you will champion our security vision and strategy, inspiring a culture of security consciousness across the company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive security vision and strategy that aligns with business objectives, key results, and industry best practices.
  • Lead the development and execution of a long-term security roadmap, incorporating emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Serve as a key advisor to the executive team on cybersecurity risks and opportunities, providing strategic guidance on complex security issues.
  • Explore and recommend opportunities for security to be a strategic advantage in BambooHR's market position.
  • Establish the company as a thought leader in cybersecurity, representing the security strategy, investments, and innovation in company updates, board meetings, industry forums, partners, and regulatory bodies.
  • Oversee security certification, training, and awareness programs for employees, preserving the culture of security within the company.
  • Drive continuous improvement in security programs for threat modeling, vulnerability scanning, and audits, incorporating the highest standards of security in the software development life cycle.
  • Increase efficiency in incident detection, investigation, response, reporting, and postmortem, working in partnership with peers and leaders across the company.
  • Research and recommend industry-proven tools, processes, and standards for engineering, identity, access, and operations security.
  • Build and empower a high-performing security team by recruiting and retaining top talent, fostering a collaborative environment, and prioritizing professional development through mentorship and training.
  • Create customer-facing publications, videos, and presentations to represent the company's approach and commitment to safeguarding sensitive information.

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience designing and implementing technology solutions for cloud security, network security, and application security.
  • Experience in implementing solutions for identity, access, and operations security.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, cybersecurity, or related field; equivalent experience also accepted.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization, large data sets, relational databases, and warehouses.
  • Ability to drive initiatives that require collaboration and accountability across a company.
  • Advanced experience with compliance frameworks (SOC II, SOX, GDPR, PCI).
  • Demonstrated leadership in guiding and motivating a high-performing organization.
  • Passion and excitement for security that is contagious.
  • Strong executive verbal, visual, and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex security topics to audiences of varying technical aptitudes.

What We Offer:

  • Great Company Culture. We've been recognized by multiple organizations for our great workplace culture.
  • Make an Impact. We care about your individuality by giving you freedom to grow and create within the company, regardless of your position.
  • Rest and Relaxation. 4 weeks paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and we pay you to go on vacation.
  • Health Benefits. Medical with HSA and FSA options, dental, and vision.
  • Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with a generous company match, access to a personal financial planner, and both legal and life insurance.
  • Financial Peace University. We pay for a one year subscription and you walk away with financial savvy and a bonus.
  • Give back. Get paid to give your time to the community.
  • Educational Benefits. Whether you are a previous student, or currently enrolled in higher education, we can help cover some of those expenses.
  • Amazing Office Amenities. We've got incredible benefits at our Draper headquarters including a full size gym, pickleball courts, a great office cafe, and free fountain drinks.
  • In-Person Onboarding. All new hires get to experience our in-person onboarding class, Bamboo Beginnings, at our Draper, UT headquarters.
  • Flexible Work Models. In-office, work-from-home, or hybrid, depending on position and location.

About Us:

BambooHR is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. If you would like to request accommodations, please let your recruiter know.

BambooHR is An Equal Opportunity Employer--M/F/D/V

Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check before being hired.

For information on California Privacy Policy, click here.



  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Assistant to provide specialized and complex administrative support to the Vice President of Communications and Marketing. This role requires a professional with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia seeks a highly skilled and experienced Executive Assistant to provide specialized administrative support to the Vice President of Communications and Marketing. This role requires a professional with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.Key...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide specialized and complex administrative support to the Vice President of Communications and Marketing. This role will ensure the Vice President can lead an integrated communications operation across campus, supporting Advancement and aligning with presidential...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Vice President, Resource Management and PlanningJob Summary:We are seeking a highly organized and strategic resource management professional to serve as Assistant Vice President, Resource Management and Planning in the Office of International Affairs (OIA). The successful candidate will provide collaborative fiscal, human resources, and...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job DescriptionVirginia Tech is seeking a collaborative leader to serve as its Associate Vice President for IT Governance, Planning, and Strategy. This is an opportune time to join Tech's IT leadership team and this position offers substantial opportunity for challenge and professional growth.The successful candidate will partner with IT leaders and campus...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the RoleThe Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Communications and Marketing provides high-level administrative support to the Vice President, ensuring the effective management of the Communications and Marketing team. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia seeks a highly skilled and experienced Executive Assistant to provide specialized and complex administrative support to the Vice President of Communications. This is a key role that requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative support to the...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and strategic resource manager to join our team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. As Assistant Vice President, Resource Management and Planning, you will provide collaborative fiscal, human resources, and organizational planning expertise to support the senior leadership of the division.Key...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support to the Vice President of Communications and Marketing, ensuring seamless execution of strategic initiatives and daily operations. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Key...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Associate Vice President for Research ComputingJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced and mission-driven leader to serve as the Associate Vice President for Research Computing at Virginia Tech. The successful candidate will partner with researchers to increase the university's competitive advantage for grants and discover new opportunities for...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the RoleThe Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as Assistant Vice President, Resource Management and Planning. This key strategic resource will provide collaborative fiscal, human resources, and organizational planning expertise to the senior leadership of the division.Key...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Governance and Strategy Leader to join our team as Associate Vice President for IT Governance, Planning, and Strategy. This is a key leadership position that will play a critical role in shaping the future of IT at the Commonwealth of Virginia.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job DescriptionVirginia Tech is seeking a collaborative leader to serve as its Associate Vice President for IT Governance, Planning, and Strategy. This is an opportune time to join Tech's IT leadership team and this position offers substantial opportunity for challenge and professional growth.Key ResponsibilitiesImprove the design of IT governance and...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a collaborative leader to serve as our Associate Vice President for IT Governance and Strategy. This individual will partner with IT leaders and campus stakeholders to build the foundational capabilities necessary to mature IT governance and implement technology strategies.Key ResponsibilitiesImprove the design of IT governance...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Tech Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced transformational leader to serve as Assistant Vice President for Research and Innovation, Sponsored Programs at Virginia Tech. This is a high-profile leadership role responsible for overseeing the research administration life cycle of external and internal sponsored activities.Key...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia seeks a highly skilled and experienced Executive Assistant to provide specialized and complex administrative support to the Vice President of Communications. This role requires a high level of discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail to ensure the effective management of the Vice President's schedule, time,...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Chief of Staff, Communications and Marketing provides strategic and operational leadership and support for the Vice President Communications and Marketing by managing administrative staff within the office of the Vice President Communications and Marketing. This role supports all aspects of the Vice President Communications and Marketing's...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Chief of Staff, Communications and Marketing provides strategic leadership and operational support to the Vice President Communications and Marketing. This role oversees administrative staff and supports the Vice President's role in serving the University and Advancement as the lead communicator and marketer.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia seeks a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as the Chief of Staff, Communications and Marketing. This role provides strategic and operational leadership and support for the Vice President Communications and Marketing by managing administrative staff within the office of the Vice President...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia seeks a highly skilled and experienced Executive Assistant to provide specialized and complex administrative support to the Vice President of Communications. This role requires a professional with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Key...