Head of Cybersecurity Strategy

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States CarGurus Full time
Company Overview and Position Summary

CarGurus, a prominent player in the automotive marketplace sector (NASDAQ: CARG), is dedicated to enabling customers to navigate their car buying journey with clarity and confidence. Having transformed from a small development team into the largest and fastest-growing platform in the field, CarGurus has maintained profitability for over 15 years. As the Head of Cybersecurity Strategy, you will be instrumental in enhancing and managing the information security framework to protect against digital threats.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and cultivate a high-performing security team
  • Build robust relationships with internal teams and external partners
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and foster a security-oriented culture across the organization
  • Oversee vendor partnerships and manage the security budget
  • Formulate long-term strategic initiatives that align with business goals and risk appetite
  • Monitor security measures and elevate the organization’s information security posture
  • Provide updates on security metrics and potential risks to senior management and stakeholders
Technical Expertise Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or Computer Science
  • Prior experience in a Director-level position within a similar capacity
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and principles such as NIST, PCI-DSS, GDPR
  • Experience in conducting system audits and compliance assessments
  • Familiarity with cloud and application security, including platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure
  • Understanding of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions, and identity management
  • Proven experience in developing security policies and procedures
Essential Non-Technical Skills:
  • Strong abilities in project prioritization and management
  • Exceptional communication skills to articulate technical concepts clearly
  • Highly organized with a keen eye for detail
  • Capacity to thrive in an agile environment and adapt to change
  • Commitment to continuous learning and innovation
  • Demonstrated integrity, ownership, and accountability in all responsibilities
Work Environment at CarGurus

CarGurus fosters a workplace that values curiosity and commitment, offering competitive benefits, including equity, professional development opportunities, and employee resource groups. Enjoy a flexible work model, generous leave policies, and thoughtful perks such as daily meals and wellness applications. CarGurus is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusivity, encouraging individuals to bring their unique skills and perspectives to the organization.


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