Senior VP, Enterprise Cyber Security & GRC

Overwatch-Mission-Critical

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Relocation assistance

Job summary

Overwatch Mission Critical is seeking a seasoned security executive to build and own the security, GRC, and technology governance program for our SaaS platform estate in Austin. You will report to the SVP of Technology, lead SOC 2 Type II preparations, implement in-house security capabilities, and set risk and data classification across the organization, with executive visibility and board-level reporting.

In this role you will drive identity and access control, incident response, and

Qualifications

  • Ten or more years in information technology, with at least seven in information security and at least four leading a security function or a substantial security program.
  • End-to-end ownership of a SOC 2 examination & ISO Certification— scoping, control design, evidence production, examiner management, and report issuance.
  • Ownership of a GRC function or program: policy framework, risk register, control testing, exception management, and executive-level risk reporting.
  • Deep working expertise in Microsoft 365 and Entra ID security — conditional access, identity protection, privileged identity management, data loss prevention, retention, and tenant configuration.
  • Demonstrated experience securing a multi-platform SaaS estate, including identity federation and lifecycle automation.

Responsibilities

  • Own SOC 2 examination and ISO certification programs end-to-end.
  • Develop and maintain the enterprise GRC framework and risk register.
  • Oversee security architecture across the SaaS estate and third-party risk.
  • Lead incident response with executive communication and remediation planning.
  • Provide board-ready risk reporting and investment trade-offs.

Skills

SOC 2
ISO Certification
GRC leadership
Executive communication
Incident response
Risk management
Security architecture
Board reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft 365
Entra ID

Job description

Overwatch Mission Critical is seeking a seasoned security executive to build and own the security, GRC, and technology governance program for our SaaS platform estate in Austin. You will report to the SVP of Technology, lead SOC 2 Type II preparations, implement in-house security capabilities, and set risk and data classification across the organization, with executive visibility and board-level reporting.

In this role you will drive identity and access control, incident response, and

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