Chief InfoSec & IT Leader | Equity + Unlimited PTO

Willow Wealth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 215,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with equity

Health, dental & vision coverage

Unlimited PTO

401k match

Commuter benefit

Life insurance

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Willow Wealth in New York City is seeking a Head of Information Security & IT to lead our information security and IT functions. You will own the firm’s cyber risk, manage the systems and vendors that run the company IT for our New York and international offices, and report security posture to the board.

This is a hands-on leadership role starting with our IT team and managed security providers, building out both functions as the company grows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• CISSP, CISM, or cloud security cert preferred.
• 7+ years in information security and IT.
• Experience leading security incidents end to end.
• Experience reporting security posture to a board.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, identity, endpoint, and data loss prevention.
• Experience running IT hands-on with a small team and managing vendors.
• Experience leading a SOC 2 audit or selecting a managed detection and response provider is a plus.
• Experience supporting offices outside the US is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own security program, policies, and risk; keep exam-ready.
• Board and leadership reporting on security posture.
• Lead incident response end to end.
• Oversee vulnerability management with remediation SLAs.
• Run IT hands-on and set strategy and budget for IT and A/V.
• Partner with Engineering on application security.
• Own IT/security stacks, vendors, contracts, renewals, and security reviews.
• Oversee AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365 security layers.

Skills

InfoSec leadership

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Board reporting

IT oversight

Vendor management

Zero Trust

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

CISSP / CISM / cloud security cert

Tools

AWS

Azure

Microsoft 365

Job description

Willow Wealth in New York City is seeking a Head of Information Security & IT to lead our information security and IT functions. You will own the firm’s cyber risk, manage the systems and vendors that run the company IT for our New York and international offices, and report security posture to the board.

This is a hands-on leadership role starting with our IT team and managed security providers, building out both functions as the company grows.