Director, Information Security

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Lead the information security strategy at Zoox, ensuring compliance with data privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA while driving the maturation of security frameworks across the enterprise.
In this pivotal position, you will lead the definition and execution of Zoox's Information security strategy, ensuring alignment with risk prioritization and a return on investment methodology. As a key collaborator with the Zoox executive team and senior leadership, you will adeptly navigate resource dependencies, constraints, and risks while using established security frameworks like NIST 800-53 and ISO 27001 to drive the maturation of our information security program. As Zoox gears up for a significant service launch, your role will also be pivotal in ensuring the company's readiness to meet data privacy requirements, including GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant regulations. In this role, you will:
  • Develop and define the vision, strategy, framework, and roadmaps for the IT Information Security team.
  • Drive conversations with executives and business stakeholders to execute the overall enterprise IT security strategy, including risk conveyance, program updates, resource requirements, priorities, and escalations. 
  • Oversee Information Security Governance across the entire organization, inclusive of enterprise and product domains.
  • Drive the creation and adoption of up-to-date security policies, standards, and guidelines.
  • Qualifications
  • BS / MS in Information Security and/or 15+ years of relevant experience
  • 8+ years of Information Security Management with a focus on engineering, governance, and operations
  • Experience using risk management to prioritize initiatives based on security ROI
  • Experience with control frameworks such as: ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, SOC 2 or 3
  • Demonstrated success with company-wide milestone-based planning
  • About Zoox
    Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.


    Accommodations
    If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to [email protected] or your assigned recruiter.

    A Final Note:
    You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

    Zoox an American autonomous vehicle company currently headquartered in Foster City, California with multiple offices of operations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

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    $327,000 – $387,000 per year
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