Director, Information Security (EDG-2026006)

Edgewise Therapeutics-posted 2 days ago

$220,000 - $250,000/Yr

Full-time • Director

Onsite • Boulder, CO

101-250 employees

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This position will be responsible for implementing security tools and policies, vetting and auditing vendors, managing our info security landscape, installing security software, and documenting any security issues or breaches. This position will be the main point of contact for managing IT security. This position will work within the IT team and across the organization to develop and lead information security strategy, implement information security policies, notifications, and trainings. This is a full-time position reporting to the Vice President, Head of IT/IS and is located at our corporate headquarters in Boulder, CO.

Lead information security practices and monitor computer applications and networks for security issues.
Develop and communicate security plans for best standards and practices for the company.
Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
Develop strategies and make recommendations to the Head of IT/IS and senior executives about security advancements to best protect the company's systems.
Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
Ownership of company incident response plan.
documentation of security breaches and damage assessment.
Lead the IT team in performing tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
Evaluation of new applications from a security perspective
Stay current on IT security trends and news.
Vetting and auditing of software vendors and suppliers
Perform/Coordinate penetration testing.
Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.
Align security solutions with internal data and systems governance requirements.
Maintain best practices in cybersecurity compliance for GxP systems, HIPAA security rule, GDPR and other industry regulations.
Read, understand, and comply with all workplace health and safety policies; safe work practices; and company policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with a minimum of ten (10) years in Information Security with 5+ years of leading information security with proven experience developing information security policies; biotech / pharma experience preferred.
Security Certifications (such as CompTIA Security+, CISM etc.)
Deep understanding of IT security principles, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and best practices.
Corporate Experience in Windows environments.
Experience in Microsoft Security tools and other vendors such as SentinelOne, Zscaler, Avanan, Proofpoint and other security tools
Experience in securing and monitoring Amazon cloud environments.
Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
Ability to mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong working knowledge of MS Office.
Ability to rapidly respond to any security events

health benefits
a discretionary bonus plan
stock option grants
a stock purchase plan
a 401(k) with match
paid time off

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