Chief Information Security Officer

Chief Information Security Officer

Location: Montevideo, Uruguay


Job Purpose


Combined Ratio Solutions is an American company with multiple offices worldwide, engaged in the development of products for insurance companies. Our customers are large international companies, leaders in the insurance industry. We are looking for our first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and scale our Security and IT teams. The CISO will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to define our strategic goals for enterprise security, application security, and IT, a roadmap to achieve these goals, and work with their team and stakeholders to execute.


 

Key Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Set the vision, strategy, and roadmaps for company’s Security and IT programs.
  • Lead and scale diverse technical teams to execute on the roadmap.
  • Collaborate with senior Engineering, Product, Legal Compliance, and other functional leaders to get buy-in into the strategy and roadmap.
  • Develop an effective strategy to assess and mitigate risk, manage incidents, maintain continuity of operations, and safeguard the company.
  • Identify, track, and communicate detailed metrics indicating overall security risk factors.
  • Guide technical development of security tools and product features to reduce security risk across the company.
  • Prepare and report on company’s information security posture and status to Senior Management and the Board.
  • Own compensation, team design, hiring, and retention plan for your group in alignment with company-wide policies.
  • Drive and influence software and infrastructure security across the organization.

 


Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or computer science, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in a combination of risk management, information security, and application security engineering roles.
  • 5+ years in a senior leadership role in security.
  • Demonstrated experience with Application Security, DevOps, or Cloud Security functions as a leader or in a people management role.
  • Experience with cloud computing technologies, especially Azure, with security commitments to customers and partners
  • Knowledge and understanding of relevant legal and regulatory requirements, such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and Payment Card Industry/Data Security Standard Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Service Organization Control (SOC), and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
  • Proven track record and experience in developing information security policies and procedures, as well as successfully executing programs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate security and risk-related concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • English language – B2+.

 


What We Offer:



If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Send your CV in English with indication of Job Title in subject line to the email: Vacancy@combinedratio.com 

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