What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Cybersecurity position at Saviance?
Job Title : Director of Cybersecurity
Location : Dallas, TX (preferred) / Hybrid
Job Summary : We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Director of Cybersecurity to lead our cybersecurity initiatives at a dynamic and fast-growing Healthcare SaaS company of 700-800 employees. Reporting directly to the CTO, this role requires a strategic thinker with the technical prowess to implement and maintain robust cybersecurity defenses in a fast-paced startup environment. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background as a cybersecurity professional within SaaS or software product companies and a proven track record of managing and evolving cybersecurity programs to protect company assets, data, and customer information.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive cybersecurity program that aligns with business objectives and mitigates security risks.
- Lead all aspects of cybersecurity operations, including threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish cybersecurity best practices and ensure security is built into the development lifecycle.
- Conduct regular risk assessments, security audits, and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities.
- Lead incident response efforts, including forensic investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, industry trends, and regulatory requirements to continually enhance the company's security posture.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and protocols to ensure compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., HIPAA, SOC 2).
- Mentor and guide a team of cybersecurity professionals, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Qualifications :
