Description<\/p>\n
This is a fully remote, strategic leadership role with global visibility and six indirect reports.<\/p>\n
\tWe’re seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional to take ownership of our Cybersecurity Application Assessment Service, an essential part of our global security strategy. In this role, you’ll drive innovation, lead a team of external
\n\texperts, and collaborate across IT, legal, and governance functions to strengthen our cybersecurity posture and ensure application compliance with international regulations. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and shape the future of digital security, we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n
\u00a0What You’ll Do:<\/p>\n
\tLead and manage a team of external cybersecurity experts, ensuring high-quality service delivery
\n\tProvide expert guidance on cybersecurity across IT and business initiatives
\n\tEnsure compliance with global regulations (NIS 2, EU AI Act, CFIUS)
\n\tOversee application onboarding, RFP responses, and tool integrations
\n\tImprove security assessment processes and ServiceNow workflows
\n\tCollaborate with IT, Legal, Governance, and Security teams
\n\tMaintain documentation and knowledge systems for assessments and compliance
\n\tOwn and manage assessment solutions
\n\tPlan budgets, resources, and strategic development of the service<\/p>\n
What You Bring:<\/p>\n
\t10+ years of experience in IT or Cybersecurity, including 3\u20135 years in a leadership role
\n\tStrong proficiency in ServiceNow (workflows, dashboards, reporting)
\n\tFamiliarity with tools such as OneTrust, Tenable, Lansweeper, Axonius, Azure DevOps, and Power BI
\n\tSolid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CF 2, NIST RM, CIS, UCF)
\n\tExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills
\n\tRelevant certifications (e.g., ITIL Foundation, CISSP) are a plus<\/p>\n
What We Offer:<\/p>\n
\tA\u00a0fully remote\u00a0position with global visibility
\n\tStrategic ownership of a high-impact cybersecurity service
\n\tCollaboration with top experts across departments
\n\tA culture that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous improvement
\n\tBenefits will be tailored based on the candidate\u2019s country of employment and discussed during the selection process<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n
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