Senior Information Security Leader for Business Units

Phaxis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Phaxis is seeking a Senior Security Advisor to partner with technology, product, finance, legal, audit, and leadership teams within the assigned business unit.

The role requires deep understanding of operations, critical assets, data, customers, and environments to identify and manage risks and ensure security controls are integrated throughout development and deployment. The position also leads governance for PCI, SOX, ISO 27001 and privacy initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of security experience across frameworks (NIST), regulatory requirements, and cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior security advisor for the business unit, partnering with technology, product, finance, legal, audit and leadership teams.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of operations, assets, applications, infrastructure, data, customers, partners, and technology environments to identify and manage security risks.
• Lead security compliance and governance activities including PCI, SOX, ISO 27001, audits, and privacy initiatives (GDPR, CCPA).
• Manage client security assurance activities such as customer security questionnaires, client audits and meetings, and security-related contract requirements with Legal.
• Align cybersecurity strategy with business objectives, technology roadmaps, and product initiatives, ensuring security controls across development and implementation.

Job description

Phaxis is seeking a Senior Security Advisor to partner with technology, product, finance, legal, audit, and leadership teams within the assigned business unit.

The role requires deep understanding of operations, critical assets, data, customers, and environments to identify and manage risks and ensure security controls are integrated throughout development and deployment. The position also leads governance for PCI, SOX, ISO 27001 and privacy initiatives.