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Head of Cyber Resilience

Altera · San Jose, California, United States · On-site

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About Altera

Backed by a16z.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Resiliency to lead cybersecurity resiliency, operational risk management, and security initiatives across our IT organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in information security, security operations, and risk mitigation, with the ability to strengthen security controls, improve organizational preparedness, and help ensure business continuity in an evolving threat landscape. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field
  • 9+ years of experience managing a SOC or security services partner against service levels
  • Experience with red or purple team programs and acting on their findings
  • Experience reporting security risk to executives or a board
  • Experience in semiconductor, hardware or other regulated industries
  • Experience at a company going through an IPO or newly public
More about this role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Resiliency to lead cybersecurity resiliency, operational risk management, and security initiatives across our IT organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in information security, security operations, and risk mitigation, with the ability to strengthen security controls, improve organizational preparedness, and help ensure business continuity in an evolving threat landscape. This leader will partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to assess and communicate security risks, drive resiliency initiatives, and build a proactive, security-focused culture while leading teams responsible for protecting critical infrastructure, systems, and information assets.

  • Oversees operations across the network and infrastructure, implements software upgrades, performs maintenance and upkeep on computer hardware systems. Leads multi-disciplinary teams of analysts and engineers engaged in implementing and operating cyber security controls across the organization. Leads the team of information security professionals that develop and enforce information security policies to protect Intel's information assets...

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