Chief Security Officer

Asurion; Headquarters (ID); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chief Security Officer to spearhead their security initiatives. This strategic role involves developing a robust security program, ensuring compliance with laws, and leading a global security team. The successful candidate will collaborate across departments to integrate security into operations while balancing risk management with business objectives. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's security posture and culture. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive security advancements and protect millions of customers worldwide.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in information security with strong leadership presence.
• Proven experience in cloud security and compliance audits.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive security strategy and governance framework.
• Lead risk assessments and security operations to minimize threats.

Skills

Information Security

Risk Management

Leadership

Cloud Security

Communication Skills

Compliance Audits

Vulnerability Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

AWS

Job description

time left to apply End Date: June 2, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

job requisition id ASU0014363

Job Title: Chief Security Officer
Location: Nashville – Gulch Hub or Remote - USA

Job Summary

The Chief Security Officer (CSO) develops and leads the organization's Security Program, covering vulnerability & exposure management, information security monitoring, incident response, forensic investigations, penetration testing, and security metrics.

The CSO ensures compliance with state, federal, and global laws, overseeing incident tracking, risk management, and security governance. The role requires a strategic, business-focused leader who can build strong partnerships across the organization while ensuring security improvements align with company objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive security strategy, policies, and governance framework.
• Ensure compliance with industry, regulatory, and contractual security requirements across all products and jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with Engineering and IT teams to integrate security into development and operations.
• Balance security risk management with cost-effective decision-making to support business priorities.
• Lead risk assessments, vulnerability management, and security operations to minimize threats.
• Partner with business teams to resolve critical security risks while managing projects that improve security processes, governance, and technology.
• Accountable for delivering security and process improvements company-wide, ensuring measurable progress in risk reduction.
• Work with underwriters, auditors, and risk assessors to align security strategies with compliance and business needs.
• Present security risks, strategies, and updates to Board members and executive leadership, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Build a global security team, fostering maturity across key security programs.
• Promote security awareness and training across the workforce, driving cultural change.
• Oversee business continuity, disaster recovery, and access control policies.
• Lead the acquisition, implementation, and maintenance of global security infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Information Systems, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 15+ years in information security, with 10+ years leading security teams (8+ years in a global company in a regulated industry).
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent communication skills, fostering collaboration across business, IT, and engineering teams.
• Strategic thinker with a balanced approach to security, operations, and cost management.
• Proven experience leading risk assessments, compliance audits, and working with underwriters and auditors.
• Board-level communication experience, presenting security strategies and risk updates.
• Deep expertise in cloud security (AWS, SaaS security models) and enterprise risk management.
• Expertise in managing security for Physical stores and warehouses is very desirable.

About Asurion

With over 300M paying customers worldwide, Asurion is the largest consumer Tech Care company globally. We partner with major brands to deliver Tech Care solutions, including protection, repair, trade-in, and expert support across all consumer technologies.

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About Us

Asurion is a global tech solutions industry leader that creates a work culture where employees are valued, regardless of their level or position. Our products and services help nearly 300 million customers worldwide.

The Asurion Way informs our values as colleagues and emphasizes that how we work matters just as much as the work itself. Here’s how we practice the Asurion Way:

Customer First

• We provide our customers with excellent service through empathetic, helpful, and simple interactions. Our first step? To listen.

One Team

• We believe that our success depends on collaborating, staying humble, and embracing diverse viewpoints.

Divine Discontent

• We're not afraid to roll up our sleeves and do more. We start small, scale with success, and tap into our full potential to deliver the best products and services.

Act with Integrity

• We take ownership and pride in the work we do. We build trust-based relationships and do what's right – even when no one is looking.

Asurion is an equal opportunity employer. We hire the best available person for the job regardless of marital status, sex, gender orientation, age, religious belief, race, nationality and ethnic origin, color, or disability.