Backed by General Catalyst.
About the role
Define and lead Commerce’s cybersecurity and GRC strategy, including policies, standards, and programs that protect corporate and customer digital assets, reduce business risk, and support effective governance and compliance Oversee security investigations and incident response, including impact analysis, executive updates, post incident recommendations, and plans to avoid similar issues in the future
What they're looking for
- Proven background leading information security within SaaS or platform oriented global companies
- Strong understanding of current and emerging technologies for security in a cloud based, microservices based environment
- Expansive experience with compliance frameworks such as SOX, PCI, GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2, and ISO 27001, and their application as both a service provider and a customer
- Familiarity and comfort with modern DevOps processes as well as distributed cloud environments such as GCP and AWS
- Experience partnering with Product, Engineering, Legal, Privacy, Sales, IT, and executive leadership to align security priorities with business objectives
- Ability to communicate cyber risk, security posture, and investment tradeoffs clearly to executives, board members, customers, auditors, and technical teams
More about this role
At Commerce, our mission is to empower businesses to innovate, grow, and thrive with our open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem. As the parent company of BigCommerce , Feedonomics , and Makeswift , we connect the tools and systems that power growth, enabling businesses to unlock the full potential of their data, deliver seamless and personalized experiences across every channel, and adapt swiftly to an ever-changing market. We believe in harnessing AI responsibly to unlock new possibilities, and we’re looking for individuals who use it intentionally to solve problems, accelerate outcomes, and expand what’s possible in their role. Our purpose is to help businesses confidently solve complex commerce challenges so they can build smarter, adapt faster, and grow on their own terms. If you want to be part of a team of bold builders, sharp thinkers, and technical trailblazers who shape the future of commerce, this is the place for you.
As VP, Chief Information Security Officer , you will be responsible for Commerce’s overall information security, compliance, and cyber risk program across our SaaS platform, product offerings, and corporate systems. You will lead a talented team of information...
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