StatusNeo
Website:
statusneo.com
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Company Description
StatusNeo is a global consulting leader revolutionizing businesses with cutting-edge AI, automation, and cloud-first digital solutions. Specializing in product and platform engineering, the company is committed to delivering innovative user experiences and top-tier functionalities. As advocates of digital transformation, StatusNeo collaborates with global CXOs, driving remarkable outcomes through Digital, Data AI, and DevSecOps practices. With a highly skilled team of premier software engineers and product designers, and a strong culture of innovation, StatusNeo has proudly earned the Great Place To Work certification. Join us to be a part of a transformative journey in an exceptional work environment.
Role Security Leader
Location: Onsite
Department: Cybersecurity & Risk Management
Reports To: Executive Leadership / CEO / COO
Role Overview
StatusNeo is seeking a strategic, visionary, and technically strong Security Leader to own and evolve the organization's global cybersecurity strategy, governance, and risk posture. This executive leader will define and oversee enterprise-wide security programs spanning cloud, infrastructure, applications, data, compliance,
business continuity, and threat defense.
This role requires a hands-on, execution-driven Security Leader who can operate at both strategic level and deep technical level, providing leadership across security
engineering, GRC, operations, and architecture functions. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in cyber defense, risk management, regulatory compliance, identity security, security architecture, cloud security, and security operations while influencing engineering, business, and executive stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
1.Enterprise Security Strategy & Governance
•Establish and continuously evolve the organization’s global cybersecurity strategy, roadmap, and maturity targets.
•Own enterprise-wide security governance, including policies, standards, controls, and risk frameworks.
•Lead cross-functional steering committees and provide regular updates to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Board.
2. Security Operations & Threat Defense Leadership
•Oversee global Security Operations Center (SOC), including monitoring, detection, threat hunting, and incident response.
•Guide the implementation and optimization of SIEM, SOAR, XDR, DLP, CASB, IAM, PAM, and other platforms.
•Direct advanced threat analytics, malware investigations, red/blue/purple team exercises, and cyber readiness programs.
3. Cloud & Infrastructure Security Architecture
•Architect secure cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and hybrid environments aligned with Zero Trust principles.
•Oversee identity & access governance, conditional access, MFA, SSO, and least-privilege controls.
Ensure secure network architecture including SASE, SD-WAN, segmentation, firewall governance, topology hardening, and traffic flow analysis.
4. Compliance, Audit & Risk Management
•Lead all cybersecurity certifications and regulatory compliance programs including:
ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI, FedRAMP (as applicable)
•Own enterprise risk management (ERM) functions:
risk assessments, DPIAs, third-party risk, vendor security, access reviews, asset governance.
•Drive metrics-driven reporting using dashboards, KRIs, KPIs, and board-level scorecards.
5. Vulnerability & Exposure Management
•Oversee enterprise-wide vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, attack surface management, and cloud posture security.
•Ensure timely remediation SLAs and continuous hardening of infrastructure, cloud, endpoints, networks, and SaaS applications.
6. Incident Response, Forensics & Resilience
•Own Incident Response Plan (IRP), crisis playbooks, cyber-forensic readiness, and breach communications.
•Guide Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) resilience initiatives.
7. Security Culture, Leadership & Collaboration
•Develop and mentor high-performing security engineering, GRC, and SOC teams.
•Lead organization-wide security awareness and secure-by-design education for engineering, DevOps, product, and business teams.
•Foster strong security partnerships across technology, operations, legal, HR, and product.
Required Experience & Background Technical & Leadership Expertise
•10–18+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience with 5+ years in senior leadership (Director, Head of Security, Deputy CISO, or CISO).
•Demonstrated ability to build, scale, and lead comprehensive cybersecurity programs across hybrid, cloud-native, and distributed environments.
•Proven experience managing enterprise security tools, architectures, frameworks, and regulatory compliance.
Preferred Certifications
•CISSP, CISM, CCSP
•ISO 27001 Lead Auditor / Lead Implementer
•Additional governance or cloud certifications are a plus.
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