You are an exceptional cyber security expert that craves solving real world problems helping people through digital transformations.
You understand the importance and impact that good security operations have on customers and the positive ripple effects that it can have across entire organization. You are a naturally energetic, structured and creative person to lead security awareness, policy enforcement, execution and measurement. You are a believer to automate complex systems with collaboratively designed tools and processes. You are passionate to build and maintain innovative culture, processes and tools around security. You have a history of sticking with tough problems and love solving them with your team. You demonstrate a go-getter attitude to drive solutions to problems. You are able to manage and foster teamwork, promote team collaboration and communication, and gauge project progress.
Your team expects you to be personable, use respectable manners, maintain stable composure, demonstrate a positive attitude, able to work under pressure and has multi-tasking capabilities.

Your Work: As a member of Ascend Commerce Technology team, you will be a key contributor as manager of SecOps team.

• Develop, implement and monitor a strategic, comprehensive enterprise information security and IT risk management program
• Work directly with the business units to facilitate risk assessment and risk management processes
• Develop and enhance an information security management framework
• Understand and interact with related disciplines through committees to ensure the consistent application of policies and standards across all technology projects, systems and services
• Provide leadership to the enterprise's information security organization
• Partner with business stakeholders across the company to raise awareness of risk management concerns
• Assist with the overall business technology planning, providing a current knowledge and future vision of technology and systems
• Review investigations after breaches or incidents, including impact analysis and recommendations for avoiding similar vulnerabilities;
• Maintain a current understanding the IT threat landscape for the industry;
• Ensure compliance with the changing laws and applicable regulations;
• Translate that knowledge to identification of risks and actionable plans to protect the business;
• Schedule periodic security audits;
• Make sure that cyber security policies and procedures are communicated to all personnel and that compliance is enforced;
• Manage all teams, employees, contractors and vendors involved in IT security, which may include hiring;
• Provide training and mentoring to security team members;
• Constantly update the cyber security strategy to leverage new technology and threat information;
• Brief the executive team on status and risks, including taking the role of champion for the overall strategy and necessary budget; and
• Communicate best practices and risks to all parts of the business, outside IT.

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, MIS, IT or related field with at least 5 years experience in cyber security area.
• Experience in E2E security design and implementation including network, data, platform and application
• Experience in facilitating information security risk assessments.
• Technical writing, documentation development, process mapping, and visual communication skills.
• Professional certificates related to work (e.g. OSCP, CISSP, CISM, CEH, Sec+ or similar general security certification)
• Solid understanding of cloud computing design and security principles in cloud environments like AWS, Google Cloud, Azure Communication
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Collaborative design and peer-reviews are bread-and-butter of our engineering culture!
• Good command of English