At Label Your Data , we are looking for a Head of Security who will build and lead the company’s dedicated security direction from the ground up.
Label Your Data is part of a group of companies with an existing centralized security function. Now, we are establishing a standalone security capability, closely collaborating with the group security team while taking ownership of security operations, processes, and long-term security strategy specifically for Label Your Data.
This is a high-impact role for someone who enjoys building, shaping, and owning security environments in fast-growing tech businesses.
You will become the first dedicated security leader within the company, define the security roadmap, establish processes and standards, participate in technical decision-making, and gradually build your own team.
As the company and security function continue to scale, this role has a clear path toward evolving into a CISO-level position based on impact, ownership, and achieved results.
What you will be doing
- ▪Build and develop the company’s security function from the ground up;
- ▪Define and implement security processes, policies, and operational standards;
- ▪Partner with the group-level security department while establishing independent security ownership within Label Your Data;
- ▪Participate in security audits, client security reviews, DPA processes, questionnaires, and compliance-related activities;
- ▪Establish and improve access management and security monitoring practices;
- ▪Participate in infrastructure and application security initiatives together with technical teams;
- ▪Oversee and improve the company’s security stack (EDR, SIEM, VPN/ZTNA, DLP, NGFW, etc.);
- ▪Investigate security gaps, operational weaknesses, and incident-related risks;
- ▪Validate technical solutions from a security perspective;
- ▪Create SOPs, internal security procedures, and operational frameworks;
- ▪Own security-related documentation and internal processes;
- ▪Shape the future security team, starting with Security Operations / Application Security;
- ▪Contribute to long-term security strategy and overall security maturity growth of the company.
What We’re Looking For
- ▪2-3+ years of experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, or related areas;
- ▪Mandatory experience working within IT / tech / B2B environments;
- ▪Strong hands-on understanding of modern security practices and technologies;
- ▪Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on;
- ▪Strong ownership mindset and ability to work autonomously;
- ▪Experience working with security tooling such as EDR, SIEM, NGFW, VPN/ZTNA, DLP, IAM, or related systems;
- ▪Experience participating in security audits, compliance processes, or enterprise security reviews;
- ▪Understanding of security governance, access management, and risk management principles;
- ▪Experience building or improving security processes in growing environments.
Will Be a Plus
- ▪Strong technical background and ability to independently deep-dive into technical implementation details;
- ▪Experience building security functions or teams from scratch;
- ▪Previous leadership or mentoring experience.
Why Label Your Data
- ▪Competitive compensation in USD;
- ▪Flexible remote-first environment;
- ▪Greenhouse conditions for professional growth and self-development;
- ▪Opportunity to build a strong and scalable security unit within the company;
- ▪A role with real impact, ownership, and visibility.
If you’ve made it this far, there’s a strong chance this role resonates with your experience and ambitions — we’d be glad to connect and discuss it further.
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