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Head of Security

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 1-10H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Brazil

Posted

141 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expPortugueseAWSGCP

Job Description

Head of Security

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• Develop and implement a strategic vision for information security, aligned with business objectives and focused on the continuous improvement of the area's processes and controls. • Manage contracts, assets, and services related to information security, ensuring their optimal efficiency. • Define information security standards and policies to protect information assets and support business continuity. • Ensure regulatory compliance applicable to the company and adherence to industry best practices. • Collaborate with technology teams to define and implement effective security integration strategies across the development lifecycle, from design through production. • Analyze and respond to information security incidents, map threats and vulnerabilities, and develop projects to prevent or remediate them. • Lead risk management, threat modeling, and impact assessments for new products, features, and partnerships. • Lead training and enablement programs to build a strong security culture across the company. • Provide support for internal and external audits. • Evaluate and monitor security KPIs, keeping leadership informed about the maturity of the information security program. • Respond to requests and support the provision of the company's ISMS (SGSI) information to clients and other stakeholders as needed.

Job Requirements

  • More than 5 years of experience leading information security projects, preferably in technology companies and startups.
  • Strategic mindset, data- and risk-oriented with focus on business impact, risk management, and a pragmatic approach.
  • Experience conducting ISO 27001 assessments.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security, particularly GCP and AWS.
  • Knowledge of information security standards, frameworks, and best practices, such as application security testing (AST), NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, and OWASP.
  • Experience in secure development and knowledge of security engineering.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps best practices and methodologies.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to prepare high-quality documentation and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences, including C-level executives.
  • Experience operating in critical scenarios and supporting regulatory compliance (e.g., LGPD / ANPD).

Benefits

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