CISO
Job Details:
Job Description:
Alteraisseekingavisionaryandbusiness-oriented ChiefInformationSecurityOfficer(CISO) to lead the company's global cybersecurity strategy, governance, risk management, security operations, and compliance programs. Reporting toaseniorexecutiveleader,theCISOwillberesponsibleforprotectingAltera'sinformationassets,technologyplatforms,intellectualproperty,products,andglobaloperationswhileenablingbusinessgrowthandinnovation.
As Altera continues its transformation as an independent semiconductor company,theCISOwillplayacriticalleadershiproleinstrengtheningenterprisesecuritycapabilities,supportingregulatoryandcustomerrequirements,preparingforfuturecorporatemilestones,andbuildingasecurity-firstcultureacrosstheorganization.
The successful candidatewillbringdeepcybersecurityexpertise,strongexecutiveleadershipexperience,andtheabilitytopartnereffectivelyacrossbusiness,engineering,IT,legal,compliance,andoperationalteams.
WhatYouWillDo
CybersecurityStrategy&Leadership
DefineandexecuteAltera'senterprisecybersecurityvision,strategy,androadmap.
Buildandleadahigh-performingglobalsecurityorganizationacrosscybersecurity,governance,risk,compliance,securityoperations,andproductsecurity.
Developsecuritystrategiesthatenablebusinessgrowthwhileeffectivelymanagingrisk.
ServeastheexecutivesecurityadvisortoseniorleadershipandtheBoardofDirectors.
Fosterastrongsecurityculturethroughawareness,training,andexecutiveengagement.
EnterpriseSecurity&RiskManagement
Leadenterprise-widecybersecurityriskmanagementandgovernanceprograms.
Establishsecuritypolicies,standards,controls,andframeworksalignedwithbusinessobjectives.
Identify,assess,andmitigatesecurityrisksacrosscorporate,cloud,manufacturing,andengineeringenvironments.
Developandmaintainsecuritymetrics,reporting,andriskdashboardsforexecutiveleadership.
SecurityOperations&IncidentResponse
Overseesecuritymonitoring,detection,threatintelligence,incidentresponse,andcyberresiliencecapabilities.
Ensureeffectiveprocessesforidentifying,containing,investigating,andremediatingcybersecurityincidents.
Leadcrisismanagementactivitiesrelatedtocybersecurityevents.
Strengthenvulnerabilitymanagementandproactivethreatmitigationprograms.
ProductSecurity&IntellectualPropertyProtection
Partnerwithengineeringteamstoembedsecuritythroughouttheproductlifecycle.
Establishsecuredevelopmentpracticesandproductsecurityrequirements.
ProtectAltera'sintellectualproperty,semiconductortechnologies,andcriticalengineeringassets.
SupportsecurityrequirementsforFPGAproducts,softwaresolutions,andcustomer-facingtechnologies.
Compliance,Governance&RegulatoryRequirements
Drivecompliancewithapplicablesecurity,privacy,andregulatoryrequirements.
Supportcustomersecurityaudits,assessments,andcontractualobligations.
Leadinternalandexternalsecurityaudits.
Strengthengovernanceframeworks,controls,andcybersecuritymaturity.
Cloud&InfrastructureSecurity
Leadsecuritystrategyforcloudplatforms,enterpriseapplications,infrastructure,andidentityservices.
Ensureeffectiveimplementationofzero-trustprinciplesandmodernsecurityarchitectures.
Overseethird-partyriskmanagementandvendorsecurityprograms.
BusinessTransformation&CorporateReadiness
SupportAltera'scontinuedevolutionasanindependentcompany.
Ensuresecuritycapabilitiesscalewithcompanygrowth,acquisitions,geographicexpansion,andfuturecorporatemilestones.
PartnerwithFinance,Legal,HR,IT,andOperationstosupportgovernanceandriskmanagementobjectives.
The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number offactors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.
$300.0K- $370.0KUSD
We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position.Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. export authorizations.
Qualifications:
MinimumQualifications
Bachelor'sDegreeinComputerScience,Cybersecurity,Engineering,InformationSystems,orrelatedfield.
15+yearsofprogressivecybersecurityleadershipexperience.
10+yearsofexperienceleadingglobalsecurityorganizationsandseniorsecurityleaders.
Provensuccessdevelopingandexecutingenterprisecybersecuritystrategies.
ExperienceleadingSecurityOperations,IncidentResponse,Governance,Risk&Compliance(GRC),Identity&AccessManagement,andProductSecurityprograms.
Deepunderstandingofcybersecurityframeworks,riskmanagement,andsecuritygovernance.
Experiencepresentingsecuritystrategy,risks,andrecommendationstoexecutiveleadershipandBoardsofDirectors.
Strongbusinessacumenandabilitytoalignsecurityinvestmentswithorganizationalobjectives.
PreferredQualifications
Experiencewithinsemiconductor,hardware,technology,manufacturing,orcriticalinfrastructureindustries.
FamiliaritywithFPGA,embeddedsystems,hardwaresecurity,andsecureproductdevelopmentpractices.
Priorexperiencesupportingpubliccompanyenvironments,IPOreadiness,orlarge-scalecorporatetransformations.
Experiencewithcloudsecurityacrossmajorcloudproviders.
Master'sdegreeinCybersecurity,ComputerScience,Engineering,BusinessAdministration,orrelatedfield.
IndustrycertificationssuchasCISSP,CISM,CRISC,GIAC,orequivalent.