Director of Security

Pura•Pleasant Grove, UT

11d

About The Position

Pura has been revolutionizing the smart home experience for the past several years. We obsess over providing world-class experiences for our customers, partners, and vendors. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high standard of quality and innovation with our products, and continuous growth and development for our people. The Director of Security is responsible for developing and implementing the organization's security strategy, including cloud security and hardware IoT devices. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud security platforms such as AWS, Google and Microsoft cloud environments. Embedded Hardware systems as well as IoT protocols such as MQTT, as well as experience in developing and implementing security policies and procedures.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on cloud security and hardware / IoT devices
Strong understanding of security threats and trends
Experience in developing and implementing security policies and procedures
Experience in conducting security audits and assessments
Experience in responding to security incidents and breaches
Basic (or better) scripting and coding abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Deep understanding of cloud security platforms such as AWS, Google and Microsoft cloud environments.
Knowledge of Embedded Hardware systems as well as IoT protocols such as MQTT.

Responsibilities

Work closely with IT, Legal, People and our cloud SREs.
Responsible for threat hunting, automations, security tooling improvements, disaster recovery, as well as providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Work with our embedded systems team to ensure hardware as well as software protocols follow security standards.
Assist in code audits and validation checks.
Work with the VP of Security to develop policies and organization's security strategy.
Manage the organization's security team and ensure that they have the resources and training they need to be successful.
Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends.
Conduct security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
Respond to security incidents and breaches in a timely and effective manner.
Work with law enforcement and other organizations to investigate security incidents.
Support IT and Cloud services whenever possible.
Scripting and coding capabilities for tool development and api integration.