Cloud / Information Security Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

Showpad is a fast-growing startup with offices in Ghent (Belgium) and San Francisco (CA). We provide mobile-first software to encourage better sales conversations and to keep deals moving forward. More than 500 businesses worldwide use our technology to accelerate their sales. And we are only getting started!

Job Description

As a Cloud / Information Security Manager at Showpad, your focus is on reducing risk and hardening products and infrastructure. We are looking for a pragmatic team member to support the effectiveness of the cloud security program. You have solid information technology and information security program experience and will be able to partner with stakeholders to implement process and program improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Showpad information security program. Implement and improve procedures and processes to optimize the information security program effectiveness and become ISO27001 compliant / CSA STAR certified.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits.
  • Help achieve desired information security maturity by identifying relevant security best practices and partnering across the organization to implement improvement projects.
  • Create reporting transparency into the milestones (maturity model), risks, issues, dependencies, and status of all security initiatives.
  • Establish relevant metrics to communicate status, demonstrate progress and build awareness of the security program performance.
  • Assist with awareness and enforcement of information security policies, procedures and standards.
  • Lead and track initiatives for security awareness training for broader employee audience and specialized role based security training.
  • Assist with information security risk assessments.
  • Plan and publish security related content and deliver program communications to different audiences.
  • Assess the security of vendor products and services.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

  • +4 years professional experience in information security and privacy
  • The expertise to understand Showpad's technical and business environment
  • Strong leadership and coordination skills, and sound decision-making ability
  • Experience with security auditing, risk management, vulnerability assessments, and incident management
  • Familiarity with coordinating teams for security testing, scanning, monitoring, disaster recovery and business continuity
  • Experience with security tools and access control projects
  • Knowledge of and experience applying security and control frameworks such as NIST, CSA's CCM and ISO27001
  • Strong written and verbal communication, with attention to detail
  • Development and/or sysadmin skills, and understanding of cyber-security principles

DESIRED:

  • CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA certified

Additional Information

What we offer:

  • A sparkling career in an exciting start-up conquering the world
  • Smart and passionate co-workers who drive each other to succeed
  • Many opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • A competitive salary with extra benefits and flexible hours
  • A stimulating work environment in the beautiful city of Ghent
  • An endless supply of snacks, delicious fresh fruit and excellent coffee
  • Regular fun team activities