Head of Information Security & IT
Chronograph - Brooklyn, NY
Hiring: Head of Information Security & IT Company: Chronograph Location: Brooklyn, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:17:46 Target Skills & Keywords : Capital Markets, DAST, GDPR, Risk Management, SAST, SCA, SIEM, SOC, SOC 2, WAF About the job Experience: •7+ years of information security experience, including meaningful hands-on technical experience and increasing ownership of security programs Required Skills: •The security landscape is changing rapidly, particularly as AI expands both attacker capabilities and the attack surface of modern software. We want someone who follows emerging threats closely, continuously reassesses whether our security posture remains appropriate, and responds to credible new threats with urgency. •Our ideal candidate has a strong sense of ownership, excellent judgment, and a bias toward action. You are equally comfortable defining security strategy, representing it with sophisticated clients and external stakeholders, and getting technically involved when that is the best way to move an issue forward. •Leadership & Strategy •Own Chronograph's information security program, strategy, architecture, and roadmap •Serve as Chronograph's senior security leader in strategic client, partner, and external engagements •Lead and mentor a small team of senior security, compliance, and IT practitioners •Continuously assess our security posture and prioritize pragmatic, high-impact improvements •Communicate material security risks, priorities, and tradeoffs clearly to executive leadership Qualifications: •This is a hands-on leadership role spanning security strategy, governance, technical execution, and external assurance. We expect you to continuously strengthen our information security program and certifications while remaining technically close enough to investigate issues, prototype solutions, and implement controls where appropriate. Compensation: •$215,000 - $250,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!