Minimum 10 years of experience in cyber risk research, threat intelligence, or a relevant domain., Expertise in cyber risk quantification methodologies and understanding of the current threat landscape..
Key responsabilities:
Develop and oversee a comprehensive cyber risk quantification research strategy.
Lead a team in developing models to assess financial and operational impacts of cyber threats.
Collaborate with teams to integrate risk analysis into decision-making processes.
Establish partnerships to advance research initiatives and drive adoption of advanced analytics and modeling techniques.
Communicate research findings to influence risk management strategies at various levels.
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About Safe Security
Safe Security is the “Cybersecurity and Digital Business Risk Quantification” (CRQ) space leader. With SAFE, we manage the cyber risk posture of Fortune 500 companies. We help organizations measure and mitigate enterprise-wide cyber risk in real-time using our ML Enabled API-First SAFE Platform by aggregating automated signals across people, processes, and technology, both for 1st & 3rd Party to dynamically predict the breach likelihood (SAFE Score) & $$ Value at Risk of an organization
Headquartered in Palo Alto, Safe Security has over 200 customers worldwide, including multiple Fortune 500 companies averaging an NPS of 73 in 2020. We have a team of rockstars globally, primarily based in the U.S. and India.
Backed by John Chambers and senior executives from Softbank, Sequoia, PayPal, SAP, and McKinsey & Co., Safe was also one of the Top Contributors to the National Vulnerability Database(NVD) of the U.S. Government in 2019 and the ATT&CK MITRE Contributor in 2020. We secured a $50 Million Series B funding round in 2023, bringing total funding to over $100 Million.
Safe has been working with MIT in joint research to develop our SAFE Scoring Algorithm. Safe Security has received several awards, including the Morgan Stanley CTO Innovation Award. In 2023, Safe Acquired RiskLens, cementing our position as the undisputed Cyber Risk Quantification and Management leader.
Our vision is to be the Champions of a Safer Digital Future and the Champions of Change. We believe in empowering individuals and teams with freedom and responsibility to align their goals such that we all row in the same direction. We are uncomfortably transparent, autonomous & accountable; we have zero tolerance for brilliant jerks; we have an unlimited vacation policy and more. For us, our Culture Is Our Strategy - check out our Culture Memo for more details and surprises.
Do you thrive at the forefront of cybersecurity research? Are you passionate about translating cutting-edge threat intelligence into actionable insights? If so, then Safe Security wants to hear from you!
Safe Security is the leading provider of AI-driven cyber risk management solutions. Our real-time, data-driven platform empowers organizations to predict, prevent, and quantify cyber breaches. As VP of Cyber Risk Research, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our industry by leading a world-class research team and spearheading innovative research initiatives.
Core Responsibilities
Develop and oversee a comprehensive cyber risk quantification research strategy that aligns with the organization's objectives and the evolving threat landscape.
Lead a team of quantitative analysts and cybersecurity researchers in developing models that accurately assess cyber threats' financial and operational impacts.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including risk management, cybersecurity operations, and product development, to integrate quantitative risk analysis into decision-making processes.
Establish partnerships with academic institutions, industry groups, and technology partners to advance research initiatives and stay at the forefront of cyber risk quantification methodologies.
Drive the adoption of advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling techniques to enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of risk quantification.
Communicate complex quantitative concepts and research findings to a broad audience, including senior executives, clients, and external stakeholders, to influence risk management strategies and practices.
Represent the company as a thought leader in cyber risk quantification at industry conferences and in professional publications.
Essential Skills/Qualifications/Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in cyber risk research, threat intelligence, or a relevant domain.
Demonstrated expertise in cyber risk quantification methodologies.
Strong understanding of the current threat landscape and emerging cyber risks.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
Passion for translating research findings into practical solutions.
Bonus Point: Experience in developing and deploying machine learning models for cyber risk analysis.
Bonus Point: Experience working in the cybersecurity industry, particularly with CRQ solutions.
Bonus Point: Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences.
Why Safe Security?
Be a part of a passionate and innovative team revolutionizing cyber risk quantification and management.
Work on cutting-edge research that directly impacts the security posture of Fortune 500 companies.
Make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime.
Safe Security is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Join our rocket ship if you want to learn, make your mark and work with incredible talent!
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