VP, Security

Brightspot is seeking a VP of Security to own and elevate the company's security posture, embedding security as a core part of how Brightspot builds, ships, and supports software.

Requirements

• 15+ years of deep hands-on experience in security engineering or infrastructure security
• Proven experience implementing and operating security programs, not just writing policies
• Expertise in cloud security environments (AWS or equivalent)
• Experience leading security compliance initiatives such as SOC 2, GDPR, or similar frameworks
• Strong technical understanding of network security, firewalls, access control, and secrets management
• Experience building or improving security monitoring, incident response, or SOC operations
• Ability to work closely with engineering teams and translate security requirements into practical implementation
• Experience supporting enterprise security reviews and customer-facing technical discussions
• Demonstrated ability to identify risks and drive issues through to resolution
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Must hold security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• 3 weeks paid vacation
• paid sick leave
• paid company holidays
• Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer matching
• continuing education stipend
• 3-week paid sabbatical after your 5th anniversary