Hippo is hiring a Chief Information Security Officer to lead cybersecurity strategy, security operations, and governance, risk, and compliance across the enterprise. The role is responsible for protecting Hippo's systems, data, and customers against an evolving threat landscape while ensuring the company meets its regulatory and compliance obligations as a publicly traded, multi-state insurance carrier.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity or information security, with at least 5 years in a senior security leadership role (CISO, VP of Security, or Head of Information Security)
- Experience at a regulated, publicly traded company, including direct involvement in SOX audit cycles
- Track record of building and managing security operations capabilities
- End-to-end ownership of a SOC 2 program, including control design, audit preparation, and remediation
- Experience with cybersecurity regulations in a regulated industry (financial services, insurance, or healthcare preferred)
- Strong GRC background with experience maintaining risk registers, policy frameworks, and control libraries
- Proven ability to present cybersecurity risk and incident information to boards of directors, audit committees, and regulators
- Experience managing third-party and vendor cybersecurity risk programs
- Excellent cross-functional leadership skills with a track record of partnering effectively with Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and Engineering
Benefits
- Healthy Hippos Benefits - Multiple medical plans to choose from and 100% employer covered dental & vision plans for our team members and their families
- 401(k)-retirement plan
- Short & long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Equity
- Training and Career Growth
- Flexible Time Off
- Little Hippos Program - 12 weeks of parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
- Hippo Habitat - Snacks and drinks available and catered lunches for onsite employees
