Nextdoor is the neighborhood hub for trusted connections and the exchange of helpful information, goods, and services. Backed by Greylock, Insight and Kleiner Perkins.
About the role
As Nextdoor’s Chief Information and Security Officer, you will own enterprise and product security, and oversee corporate IT and internal business systems, both led by experienced leaders already in place. You will protect the company, its data, and the Nextdoor platform, working closely with Engineering. Candidates must have deep experience in enterprise and product security and AI; experience in IT and business systems is preferred. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Own Nextdoor’s security program end to end, including strategy, policies, risk assessments, and employee training, with a roadmap tied to the company’s biggest risks and progress reported through clear metrics
- Regularly report on security risks to the executive team and the Audit & Risk committee of the Board, and work with Legal on timely assessment and disclosure of material incidents as a public company
- Protect member and customer data through encryption, access controls, and monitoring, and work with Legal on privacy requirements in the countries where we operate
- Secure corporate and business systems (devices, logins, email, Slack, and the systems that hold customer and financial data), and assess and manage security vendors and third-party providers
- Lead security audit and compliance work, including SOX, IT general controls, SOC 2, and ISO 27001, in partnership with Internal Audit
- Oversee the teams that run Workday (ERP and HCM) and Salesforce (Sales & Service Cloud)
More about this role
Nextdoor is the essential neighborhood network. Neighbors, public agencies, and businesses use Nextdoor to connect around local information that matters in more than 350,000 neighborhoods across 11 countries. Nextdoor builds innovative technology to foster local community, share important news, and create neighborhood connections at scale. Download the app and join the neighborhood at nextdoor.com .
As Nextdoor’s Chief Information and Security Officer, you will own enterprise and product security, and oversee corporate IT and internal business systems, both led by experienced leaders already in place. You will protect the company, its data, and the Nextdoor platform, working closely with Engineering. Candidates must have deep experience in enterprise and product security and AI; experience in IT and business systems is preferred. This role reports to Nextdoor’s Chief Financial Officer and would be based in Dallas, TX.
- Own Nextdoor’s security program end to end, including strategy, policies, risk assessments, and employee training, with a roadmap tied to the company’s biggest risks and progress reported through clear metrics
- Regularly report on security risks to the executive...
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