Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Conga•Boston, MA

About The Position

At Conga, we’ve built a community where our colleagues can thrive. Here you’ll find opportunities to innovate and support growth through individual and team development, all within an environment where every voice is heard. Conga accelerates the customer’s journey to becoming a more connected and intelligent business. The Conga Advantage Platform is recognized worldwide for enhancing this journey, bringing together Configure, Price, Quote, Contract Lifecycle Management, and Document Automation capabilities on a single open platform. It integrates seamlessly with any ERP, CRM, and Cloud. Powered by a unified data model and purpose-built AI, Conga helps companies achieve a unique advantage—one built on seamless connection, actionable intelligence, and scalable growth. Our approach is grounded in the Conga Way, a framework that reflects our values and drives everything from hiring to decision-making, as well as key programs including recognition. Created with direct input from our colleagues, the Conga Way forms the foundation of our vibrant culture. As Conga’s Chief Information Security Officer, you’ll lead the company’s global security strategy and execution across our cloud-native, multi-tenant SaaS platform. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on influence, partnering closely with Engineering, Product, Legal, Compliance, and Executive Leadership to ensure security is embedded into how Conga builds, operates, and scales. You’ll be responsible for protecting customer trust, managing enterprise risk, and enabling the business to grow securely and confidently. Security is foundational to Conga’s success. With more than 11,000 customers worldwide entrusting us with their most critical business processes, the CISO plays a pivotal role in shaping how trust, resilience, and innovation come together. In this role, your leadership will directly influence: How we architect and secure our SaaS platform How we balance risk, usability, and business impact How customers, auditors, and partners experience Conga’s security posture Your work will enable faster decision-making, stronger customer confidence, and scalable growth, making security a true business enabler.

Requirements

Proven security leadership experience, with 10+ years in information security and at least 5 years in senior leadership roles
Deep experience securing cloud-native SaaS platforms, including multi-tenant environments
Private Equity experience. You’ve operated in a private equity–backed environment and understand the pace, rigor, and expectations that come with value creation, operational discipline, and scaling for growth.
Strong cloud and DevSecOps expertise across platforms such as AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
Hands-on ownership of enterprise risk and compliance programs, including frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and modern privacy regulations

Nice To Haves

Experience in high-growth or startup SaaS environments, where adaptability and sound judgment are essential
A background building or scaling global security and compliance programs
Relevant security certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, or cloud security credentials
Additional depth in security architecture, penetration testing, or threat intelligence
You’re also comfortable representing security in customer-facing or sales-support contexts, helping build trust and credibility externally.