Sr. InfoSec Program Manager at Mitek Systems
United States
$130k - $180k
<p> </p><p>Mitek (NASDAQ: MITK) is a global leader in digital & biometric identity authentication, fraud prevention, and mobile deposit solutions. Our verified identity platform and advanced image capture solutions are built on the latest advancements in biometric recognition, artificial intelligence, computer vision and machine learning, and trusted by over 7,500 organizations worldwide. We are headquartered in San Diego, California, with operations in the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Mexico, and the Netherlands. Visit us at <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.miteksystems.com%2F&esheet=52795111&newsitemid=20220728006004&lan=en-US&anchor=www.miteksystems.com&index=3&md5=cc5b49681712596c06a27df1e1029ba4" title="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.miteksystems.com%2F&esheet=52795111&newsitemid=20220728006004&lan=en-US&anchor=www.miteksystems.com&index=3&md5=cc5b49681712596c06a27df1e1029ba4">www.miteksystems.com</a>.</p> <p><strong>We are Virtual 1st!</strong> Whether you choose to work remotely from your home office or in-person from one of Mitek’s offices, our practices, processes and tools are designed to enable your success. At Mitek, the Future of Work is about flexibility and preference wherever and whenever we are working. Because we care about our candidates, employees and customers, we include an in-person meeting as part of our hiring process. It’s one of the ways we live our mission to “<u>Protect What’s Real.”</u></p> <p>At Mitek, we believe that teams are more resilient, effective, and innovative when they benefit from a wide range of ideas, lived experiences, and perspectives. The strength of our organization is deeply rooted in the people who power it. We know that a workforce reflecting the richness of our communities and customers helps us better serve their needs.</p> <p></p><p><br></p><p><span data-contrast="auto">Information Security Program Manager will be the operational backbone of the department, ensuring the program runs efficiently and measurably — coordinating initiatives across all security functions, producing executive reporting, and managing the operational cadence so the VP, IT & Security can focus on the board, customer security relationships, regulatory engagement, and strategy. Not a hands-on engineering role and not traditional project management; it sits at the intersection of security literacy, program management, and executive communication.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>\n<p></p><p><br></p><b>What You’ll Do (Essential Responsibilities) </b><div> <div> <div> <p><span data-contrast="auto">To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">Program & Project Coordination</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Own the security program roadmap at the execution level across all security functions</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Track initiatives, timelines, and blockers without requiring VP involvement day-to-day</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Manage cross-functional dependencies with Engineering, IT, Legal, and Compliance</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Act with delegated authority from the VP on operational execution matters</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Metrics, Reporting & Dashboards</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></strong></p> </div> </div> <div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Build and maintain the security metrics framework — vulnerability SLA compliance, incident-response timelines, audit-finding closure, and training completion</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Produce dashboards for board reporting, SEC disclosure prep, audit-committee updates, and customer security reviews</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Translate raw tool and team data into a coherent program narrative for executive and external audiences</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Audit & Compliance Coordination</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Coordinate security-team evidence collection for SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and customer audits</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Serve as the security team's interface to the General Counsel's Compliance team</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain audit-readiness documentation year-round and track findings to closure</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Policy, Awareness & Vendor Administration</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":360,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Own the security policy lifecycle — annual review, version control, approval, accessibility</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="12" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Own the security awareness and training program including phishing simulations</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="20" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="13" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Manage security-tool contracts, renewals, license utilization, and MSSP relationship logistics</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":1080,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> <br></span></p> <div> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Managerial Responsibilities</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="21" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Non-Manager: No oversight or accountability for others, an individual contributor.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </div> </div> </div><p><br></p><b>What You Need (Education/Licenses/Certifications, Experience, Knowledge, Technical Skills and Abilities) </b><div> <div> <div> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge, skills and abilities typically gained through 5–8 years in security or IT program management, or a security operations coordination role</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Working familiarity with NIST CSF, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Cross-functional program management in a regulated or compliance-driven environment</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong written communication for executive reports and board materials</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience coordinating audits including evidence collection and finding tracking</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </div> </div> </div><p><br></p><b>What Would be Nice (Preferred Skills & Experience) </b><div> <div> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Financial services, fintech, or SaaS serving regulated industries</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with GDPR, NIS2, or DORA</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">PMP, CISM, or CISSP</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">SEC cybersecurity disclosure or public-company audit-committee reporting</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">MSSP relationship management</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </div> </div><p><br></p><b>Success Metrics -First Year</b><div> <div> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Roadmap documented, socialized, and tracked within 60 days</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Metrics dashboard live and reported monthly within 90 days</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Zero missed audit-evidence deadlines in the first cycle</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Training completion above 95% company-wide within the first program cycle</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">VP time on operational coordination materially reduced</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> </div> </div><p><br></p><p></p>\n<div>$130,000 - $180,000 a year</div><small><div><em>We are proud to offer competitive salary ranges aligned to industry standards. Please note that our ranges are representative and individual compensation specifics may vary based upon experience level, professional competencies and geographic differentials.</em> </div></small>\n<p> </p><p><strong>We take pride in enabling career growth in an environment of innovation and teamwork.</strong> Our commitment to all Mitekians is to do meaningful work that matters. Our culture is defined by delivering our best to our customers by providing high value solutions and impactful outcomes, by continuously challenging convention, and by caring for each other through collaboration and celebrating our successes. We are committed to creating competitive, equitable compensation & benefits programs and career development opportunities. </p> <p><strong><u>Benefit offerings –<em> </em></u></strong><em><u>may vary based on geographic location</u></em></p> <p><strong>Wellness</strong>: Universal, supplemental, and private healthcare plan choices based on country specifics </p> <p><strong>Financial future</strong>: retirement/pension plan contributions, MTK stock plan participation </p> <p><strong>Income protection: </strong>life event & disability coverage </p> <p><strong>Paid time off</strong>: generous annual leave, company holidays, volunteer time off </p> <p><strong>Learning</strong>: e-learning license, tuition reimbursement, hackathons </p> <p><strong>Home office setup allowance</strong></p> <p><strong>Additional/optional benefits</strong>: pet insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance </p> <p>We sincerely appreciate your interest in Mitek. We know your time is valuable and look forward to the potential of speaking with you further! </p> <p></p>
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