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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Deputy Chief Information Security Officer job in San Francisco - **Company:** Socure Inc. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Data Governance, Data Security, Factor Analysis, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Software Safety, Okta - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.diversity.com/career/2453779/deputy-chief-information-security-officer-california-ca-san-francisco ## About the Role * Required Certifications: + Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) + Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) + Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) Certification + Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) * Executive Presentation Experience: Proven track record of presenting complex risk concepts, security strategies, and incident reports to Audit Committees and Board members. * AI & Security Deployment Track Record: Hands-on experience architecting, evaluating, or deploying AI security solutions and AI safety/governance frameworks. * Vendor & Supply Chain Security: Extensive experience managing enterprise vendor risk management, third-party compliance, and software supply chain risk. * Customer-Facing Engagement: High degree of comfort acting as a security representative in high-stakes enterprise customer meetings, sales cycles, and compliance audits., * Experience overseeing detection and response operations in modern, cloud-native SaaS environments. * Deep experience with enterprise security platforms, specifically Okta (Identity & Access Management) and CrowdStrike (EDR/XDR). * Background working in high-growth technology companies, AI/ML products, or B2B tech sectors. ## Description Socure is seeking an experienced, executive-level Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (Deputy CISO) to report directly to the CISO. In this role, you will lead company-wide security, data governance, compliance, and risk programs across our fast-scaling organization. You will play a critical strategic role driving AI and data security initiatives both internally across the company and externally as a core component of product development. You will regularly engage with executive leadership, the Board of Directors, enterprise customers, and legal teams on emerging AI risks and privacy frameworks., * Company-Wide Security & Compliance Leadership: Drive, scale, and execute enterprise-wide information security, risk management, and compliance programs aligned with organizational goals and regulatory standards. * AI & Data Security Strategy: Drive AI and data security initiatives across the company, embedding robust data protection, governance, and threat modeling directly into product development lifecycles. * Executive & Board Governance: Prepare materials and present security posture, cyber risk metrics, and strategic roadmaps directly to executive staff, the Audit Committee, and the Board of Directors. * Legal, Privacy & AI Partnership: Collaborate closely with Legal and Risk teams on privacy requirements, AI/ML governance frameworks, regulatory compliance, and technological risk management. * Customer Assurance & External Audits: Serve as an executive security ambassador, engaging directly with enterprise customers, prospects, and auditors on security architecture, compliance requirements, and audit reviews. * Vendor & Supply Chain Risk Management: Architect and oversee enterprise Vendor Risk Management (VRM) and software supply chain security programs. * Enterprise Security Operations: Provide leadership oversight for detection and response, identity and access governance, and cloud-native enterprise security posture. ## Related Videos - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [How to govern Vibe Coding for the Enterprise](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100290-how-to-govern-vibe-coding-for-the-enterprise) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Automated Security for the Entire SDLC](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100323-automated-security-for-the-entire-sdlc) ## Related Articles - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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