Job Description

Mavenir is a leading provider of cutting-edge solutions for telecommunications and network infrastructure. We specialize in delivering innovative technologies to communication service providers, including satellite operators, empowering them through delivering cloud-native software solutions that enable operators to modernize their networks, reduce costs, and accelerate time-to-market. At Mavenir we are driving the transformation of the telecommunications landscape.

Role Summary

As the Senior Director of Security, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of comprehensive security strategies to protect the organization's assets, employees, and information. This role involves leading a team of security professionals, managing risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will collaborate with other departments to integrate security measures into all aspects of the business, respond to security incidents, and continuously improve security protocols. Your expertise in cybersecurity, physical security, and crisis management will be crucial in safeguarding the organization's reputation and operational integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Global role focused on Mavenir internal / on-prem / hosting security
• Maintain a current understanding the IT threat landscape for the industry; identifies applicable risks and define action plans to protect Mavenir
• Ensure compliance with the changing laws and applicable regulations
• Ensure compliance with required standards, such as ISO27001, GDPR, CCPA, etc.
• Owns security policies, controls and cyber incident response planning
• Owns identity and access policies and handles company security board
• Ensure that disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and tested
• Makes sure that cyber security policies and procedures are communicated to all personnel and that compliance is enforced
• Provide training and mentoring to security team members
• Schedule periodic security audits
• Lead investigations after breaches or incidents, including impact analysis and recommendations for avoiding similar vulnerabilities
• Liaison with governmental authorities and customer security contacts on security subjects, including RFP responses

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required. An advanced degree, such as a Master's, is highly preferred.
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in IT / Security management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Experience in implementing and managing security systems and protocols is essential.
• Experience with ISO27001 compliance/certification
• Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity, IT infrastructure security, risk management, and crisis response. Strong leadership, strategic planning, communication, and problem-solving skills. Hands-on expertise in security technologies and tools.
• Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or other relevant credentials are highly desirable.
• Proven ability to work under pressure, make decisions, and lead teams effectively. Strong ethical standards, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to security challenges.

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