Head of Cybersecurity Operations

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Novata Full time
About Novata

Novata is a public benefit corporation dedicated to empowering private enterprises in evaluating their ESG performance, as a company cannot transform what it cannot measure.

Established in 2021 by a distinctive consortium including The Ford Foundation, Omidyar Network, S&P Global, and Hamilton Lane, Novata offers secure and user-friendly technology to assist companies in navigating the intricate ESG landscape.

Targeted at private investors and organizations, our platform enables clients to gather, analyze, benchmark, and report pertinent ESG data. It provides a clear starting point for selecting significant metrics, streamlines data collection, and contextualizes information to drive reporting and action.

Novata has experienced consistent and widespread growth, with rapid investor adoption facilitating even quicker scaling of underlying portfolio companies.

Currently, Novata has over 7,000 private companies across more than 20 countries contracted to utilize the platform. It swiftly attained a leadership position in the US, is gaining momentum in Europe, and has launched in APAC with a robust pipeline across various segments and regions.

Novata operates offices in North America, Europe, and APAC.

About the Role:

We are a hybrid team of engineers, security operations partners, and DevSecOps specialists with diverse backgrounds and technical expertise distributed globally. Our top priority is to safeguard our data assets and systems in support of our SaaS platform business model. We firmly believe in the principles of agile and hybrid collaboration with our software engineering function to ensure a secure-by-design approach is integrated into all systems implementation, enhancement, and operation.

This role reports directly to the Novata CTO and is responsible for overseeing the daily security operations and security engineering functions, including security architecture, security operations, platform and data security monitoring, and risk management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the establishment of Secure by Design principles across the company-wide Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Manage relationships with relevant contracted third parties and key security operations suppliers to ensure continuous monitoring and visibility of Novata's security posture.
  • Collaborate closely with key stakeholders, including executive leadership, product engineering, product management, information technology, human resources, and legal teams.
  • Identify opportunities and implement best practices to enhance our security posture and readiness to respond to security threats.
  • Play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our security program readiness in alignment with SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certification standards.
  • Identify and clearly articulate risk items, issues, and incident responses, including root cause analysis and improvements.
  • Review and assess the adequacy of internal controls and compliance with IT security policies and procedures.
  • Develop and review policies, controls, and standards as necessary.
  • Develop and monitor the Information Security audit and compliance schedule.
  • Lead the risk management process for vendors and technology partners to ensure alignment with our customers' security obligations.
  • Assist with customer inquiries and contract definitions related to security and data privacy obligations.
  • Support customer RFP, RFI, and bid package clarifications related to Cyber Security tools and commitments made by Novata.
Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with other functions.
  • Extensive experience in at least two technical operations or engineering disciplines, such as network, infrastructure, cloud, data platforms, or software engineering.
  • A business-centric approach to risk management and risk tradeoffs that facilitate the continuous evolution of our security and compliance posture to support organization-wide commercial objectives.
  • A focus on delivering meaningful results within a matrix organizational model.
  • The ability to build rapport and trust with key stakeholders at all levels of the organization, from individual software developers to executive leadership.
  • Extensive and demonstrable experience in information security, cyber security, data protection, disaster readiness, risk management, and security operations.
  • A passion for continuous learning and awareness of new capabilities and solutions that support secure systems delivery.
  • 5+ years of technology delivery experience with a focus on infrastructure, application development, data engineering, or security operations.
Benefits

Compensation and Benefits:
  • We are committed to providing our employees with the best opportunities at work and in life. This requires us to offer more than just a great workplace. We are dedicated to providing industry-leading benefits and flexibility that enable you to achieve all your life goals. Here are the key highlights:
    • Base Salary of $170,000 - $190,000
    • Equity options.
    • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
    • A flexible work environment with full support for remote work.
    • Opportunities for personal and professional development.
Why Join Us?

Novata is a mission-driven company focused on enabling the private markets to create greater impact. We operate at the unique intersection of ESG, private markets, and mission-driven impact. We are well-funded, have a top-tier executive leadership team, and have successfully launched commercially. We have an ambitious growth plan to establish ourselves as the industry leader in ESG with immediate plans for product and international expansion.

Members of our leadership team have been globally recognized for their success as leaders of large public companies, founders of successful startups, leaders of established ESG organizations, and builders of robust tech platforms. We are passionate, highly motivated, and experienced individuals who embrace our diverse backgrounds. Together, we will become the platform of choice and a catalyst for change in the way business is conducted.

Novata is an Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to ensure that we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected category in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment.

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