Security Operations Manager

Security Operations Manager

• Strategically impactful role
• Collaborate and influence across the business
• Grow and innovate, make the role your own!

About the Role

At the heart of our mission is delivering business value through strong leadership and a steadfast commitment to security compliance. As Security Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal part in fostering a collaborative environment where adherence to industry best practices is paramount.

With a deep understanding of compliance requirements and security protocols, your primary focus will be safeguarding our business from security and compliance risks while empowering us to innovate and grow with confidence.

You will develop and implement robust security compliance programs, partnering with both internal and external teams to conduct thorough assessments and audits. Your guidance will be crucial in ensuring the safety and integrity of our systems, networks, and data.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead with Influence: Shape and drive our security compliance strategies, directly impacting the company's overall security posture.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams, influencing security decisions at every stage of development.
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Engage with the latest security regulations and trends, ensuring our organization remains a leader in compliance.
• Make a Tangible Impact: Play a key role in high-stakes audits and assessments, ensuring our security practices are second to none.
• Strategize for the Future: Contribute to long-term security strategies, with the potential to develop innovative solutions and intellectual property.
• Expand Your Expertise: Gain exposure to a wide range of security challenges and work with top-tier professionals across the business.

Skills and experience required:

• Proven success in developing and implementing security compliance strategies that meet rigorous regulatory and industry standards.
• Deep understanding of security risk management, with a strong track record of effectively assessing and mitigating compliance risks.
• Hands-on experience in coordinating and managing security compliance audits, ensuring full compliance with audit requirements and fostering strong relationships with auditors.
• Strong project management skills, with a talent for prioritizing tasks, managing timelines, and delivering impactful results on schedule.
• Demonstrated ability to foresee potential issues arising from major processes or decisions and proactively create solutions to address them.
• Analytical problem solving skills, capability to identify compliance gaps and recommending effective, practical solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at every level of the organization.
• Highly desirable certifications: CISSP, CISA, or CISM that underscore your expertise in security compliance.

About us

Pushpay is a high-growth New Zealand SaaS business that is spread between offices in Auckland, NZ and the United States. We help organizations and communities come together and stay connected through our suite of digital tools. Our teams of Software Engineers, SRE’s, QA's, UX and Product Managers work closely together to deliver value to our customers as the leading provider of community engagement and giving technology to churches, schools, and non-profits.

We love our culture. If you join us, there will be lots of mutual respect, collaboration, brainstorming, blameless post-mortems, ‘brainfood’ learning sessions, and recognition for your accomplishments and impact on our product. You will be heard, your opinion understood, your input valued, and your knowledge respected as you work with a team of high-calibre people with a drive to do-it-well.

Benefits

We have a passion for making all employees feel supported. In addition to having a genuine interest in helping you do your best work and drive your career, we offer:

• Training: $3,000 annual training/conference allowance for your personal development
• Hybrid Work Model: We aim to offer a healthy work/life balance with flexible hours and the option to work from home 2 days a week
• Family Oriented: As our Pushpay family grows, we understand yours may too. Our paid parental leave policy offers primary & secondary caregiver leave, and we also have no leave override for those returning to work after parental leave, meaning you'll be paid at your full rate for annual holidays.
• Sick Leave: You'll automatically get 10 days sick leave per year upon starting (no 6 month wait period!)
• Volunteer Time Off: 16 hours paid VTO per year, so you can give back to causes most meaningful to you
• Advanced gear
• Unlimited snacks, drinks and coffee!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free annual flu shots
• Fun on and offsite social events and Friday in-office happy hour

If you’re passionate about innovation and people, and keen to work in a fast-paced and inclusive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Please note: To be considered for this vacancy you must either currently reside in New Zealand, or if currently off-shore, be a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or resident with valid travel conditions.

Please submit your resume/CV in PDF format to prevent formatting errors upon submission. After applying, we highly encourage you to check your spam/junk folder regularly for communication from the Pushpay People team.

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