Head of Security

Security Strategy & Governance: Build and execute a company-wide information security roadmap aligned to business goals and upcoming tech expansion.

Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks across our distributed tools and platforms; establish formal risk and incident registers.

Access & Identity Security: Implement and enforce strong authentication and access-control protocols (MFA, SSO, permissions review).

Incident Response: Develop and maintain an incident response and escalation plan; lead investigations and recovery when breaches occur.

Security Operations:

• Deploy and manage monitoring and alerting systems (e.g., SIEM).

• Conduct and oversee annual penetration and vulnerability testing.

• Ensure continuous backup validation and disaster-recovery readiness.

Vendor & Platform Security: Assess and secure integrations across 3rd-party systems (Google, Asana, Slack, DSPs, etc.).

Testing and Improving: Organizing formalized testing of security vulnerabilities (penetration testing, phishing testing, etc.)

Training & Awareness: Build company-wide security awareness programs and specialized training for technical and media teams.

Future-Readiness: Collaborate with Product and Engineering as AiDigital expands its tech infrastructure to ensure security is embedded by design.

7+ years of experience in information security, including 3+ in a senior leadership role.

Proven experience designing and operationalizing security programs in multi-platform, cloud-based, or agency environments.

Strong grasp of risk frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and data-protection standards (GDPR, SOC 2).

Hands-on familiarity with identity management, threat detection, and incident-response tooling.

Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills; ability to translate security into business value.

Experience supporting hybrid business models (agency + tech product) is a plus.