CISO & VP — AI-Driven Enterprise Security Leader

Planetlabs; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 229,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA Contribution

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Home Office Reimbursement

Phone & Internet Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Equity

Commuter Benefits

Volunteer PTO

Job summary

Planet Labs seeks a visionary Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer to architect enterprise-wide security strategy aligned with business goals, anticipating AI threats and shaping a proactive, predictive security organization. You will manage budgets, empower front-line managers, and drive global risk management and compliance across geographies.

The role requires extensive leadership, deep security expertise, and experience with cloud environments, incident response, and

Qualifications

• Typically 10+ years of relevant work experience and 8+ years of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the multi-year strategic plan for information and cloud security, integrating predictive AI defense strategies.
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to ensure security and compliance postures exceeding industry standards.
• Influence enterprise-wide strategic direction by blending functional security goals with broader business objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Security strategy

Risk management

Communications

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

Planet Labs seeks a visionary Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer to architect enterprise-wide security strategy aligned with business goals, anticipating AI threats and shaping a proactive, predictive security organization. You will manage budgets, empower front-line managers, and drive global risk management and compliance across geographies.

The role requires extensive leadership, deep security expertise, and experience with cloud environments, incident response, and