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About the Role
Code Metal is seeking a Head of Security to lead, mature, and scale the company's security program. This senior leadership role requires technical strength, risk-based decision-making, and effective collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure the security posture meets the needs of defense, government, and enterprise customers.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve Code Metal's cybersecurity strategy, priorities, and roadmap.
- Lead security across products, infrastructure, corporate systems, and development environments.
- Partner with engineering teams to establish practical security architecture, standards, and controls.
- Oversee core security operations, including identity and access management, vulnerability management, monitoring, and incident response.
- Lead product security and ensure security is integrated throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Own the security aspects of regulatory, compliance, and customer requirements.
- Partner with our FSO and technical teams on cybersecurity requirements for CUI and classified environments.
- Partner with Legal, the FSO, and Operations to translate regulatory, contractual, and customer security requirements.
Requirements
- 10+ years of cybersecurity and compliance experience with meaningful security leadership responsibility.
- Broad technical depth across product, cloud, infrastructure, and enterprise security.
- Experience owning or significantly maturing security programs within highly technical organizations.
- Strong understanding of security architecture, risk management, security operations, privacy and compliance requirements, and incident response.
- Experience working closely with engineering organizations and influencing technical decisions.
- Strong judgment and the ability to communicate security risks and priorities to technical and non-technical audiences.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
Skills
- Security architecture
- Risk management
- Security operations
- Privacy
- Compliance requirements
- Incident response
- Product security
- Cloud security
- Infrastructure security
- Enterprise security
- Identity and access management
- Vulnerability management
- Monitoring
- NIST 800-171
- CMMC
- SOC 2
- ISO 27001
- GDPR
- EU AI
- CUI
- Classified systems
- SCIFs
Location
- Remote
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
- Remote
Experience Level
- Senior leadership
- 10+ years of cybersecurity and compliance experience
Salary/Compensations
- Pay depends on experience, but we strive to be at the upper end of the salary range
Benefits
- Health care plan with 100% premium coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401k with 5% matching
- Paid Time Off (uncapped vacation, plus sick and public holidays)
- Flexible hybrid or remote work arrangement
- Relocation assistance for qualifying employees
About the Company
- Code Metal is redefining code translation for mission-critical industries, helping defense partners move more quickly and reliably from algorithm to silicon.
- Our platform accelerates deployment of DSP, RF, communications, and embedded signal processing algorithms onto heterogeneous compute targets, including GPUs, FPGAs, ASICs, and edge SoCs.
- We also support automotive, aerospace, and semiconductor partners deploying complex algorithms onto constrained hardware with speed and rigor.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
- US Citizenship may be required for certain project assignments involving security clearance.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.