Analog is⠀a company⠀with a⠀mission to⠀build⠀solutions⠀that will⠀empower⠀people to⠀stop⠀living⠀behind the⠀digital⠀world of⠀GUIs and⠀start⠀remembering⠀how to⠀live in⠀our⠀rainbow-filled⠀analog⠀world.
We⠀are⠀focused on⠀building⠀solutions⠀that allow⠀people to⠀engage⠀with the⠀physical⠀world and⠀bridge the⠀gap⠀between⠀the analog⠀and⠀digital⠀worlds. We⠀believe⠀that as⠀technology⠀advances,⠀it is⠀important⠀to draw⠀inspiration⠀from the⠀analog⠀world and⠀create⠀solutions⠀that allow⠀machines⠀to⠀understand⠀and⠀interact⠀with⠀physical⠀space.
At⠀Analog,⠀come join⠀us on our⠀journey as⠀we work on⠀Mixed⠀Reality⠀and AI⠀interfaces⠀that can⠀sense and⠀understand⠀the real⠀world, and⠀we aim to⠀create an⠀interface⠀that⠀blends the⠀analog and⠀digital⠀worlds⠀seamlessly.
Job⠀Summary:
The⠀Chief⠀Security⠀Officer⠀will⠀establish⠀and manage⠀the⠀company's⠀technological⠀infrastructure⠀and ensure⠀its smooth⠀operation.⠀The ideal⠀candidate⠀will have⠀experience⠀in⠀managing⠀IT⠀systems,⠀troubleshooting⠀technical⠀issues,⠀and⠀implementing⠀new⠀technologies⠀based on⠀industry⠀trends and⠀best⠀practices.⠀The CSO⠀directs IT⠀strategy,⠀planning,⠀infrastructure⠀operations,⠀application⠀support,⠀cyber-security,⠀and⠀portfolio⠀management,⠀ensuring⠀that the⠀technology⠀applied is⠀aligned⠀with⠀overall⠀business⠀strategy.⠀The CSO⠀maintains⠀current on⠀new and⠀emerging⠀technologies⠀and⠀platforms⠀and⠀provides⠀direction⠀on which⠀should be⠀adopted⠀and⠀integrated.⠀The⠀successful⠀candidate⠀will⠀possess a⠀record of⠀professional⠀experience⠀that⠀demonstrates⠀progressive⠀responsibilities⠀and⠀significant⠀senior-level⠀management⠀experience⠀in a⠀complex IT⠀environment.⠀The CSO⠀will work⠀onsite at⠀Analog's⠀main⠀office in⠀Bellevue,⠀Washington.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s⠀degree in⠀computer⠀science,⠀Information⠀Technology,⠀or related⠀field
- 10+⠀years of⠀relevant⠀professional⠀experience,⠀including⠀at least 5⠀years of⠀management⠀of⠀technology⠀professionals;⠀or an⠀equivalent⠀combination⠀of⠀education⠀and⠀experience⠀sufficient⠀to⠀successfully⠀perform⠀the⠀essential⠀duties of⠀the job as⠀listed⠀above.
- Experience⠀with⠀security⠀(physical,⠀logical,⠀cyber-security),⠀risk⠀management,⠀incident⠀management,⠀forensics⠀investigations⠀or similar⠀systems.
- Ability⠀to⠀implement⠀security,⠀network,⠀operations,⠀and⠀compliance⠀control⠀systems,⠀software/hardware⠀engineering⠀offices⠀and⠀product⠀quality⠀systems.
- Strong⠀understanding⠀of⠀hardware,⠀software,⠀and⠀networking⠀systems
- Ability⠀to work⠀cross-departmentally,⠀facilitating⠀cooperation⠀between⠀teams and⠀leading by⠀example to⠀ensure⠀alignment⠀on⠀organization-wide⠀goals and⠀mission⠀delivery.
- Outstanding⠀attention⠀to detail⠀and a high⠀degree of⠀accuracy.
- Experience⠀building⠀complex⠀software⠀services⠀and⠀applications⠀at⠀multiple⠀levels of⠀engagement.
- Commitment⠀to⠀maintaining⠀confidentiality.
- Passionate⠀about⠀operational⠀excellence⠀through⠀proper⠀automation⠀and⠀engineering⠀processes
- Strong⠀distributed⠀systems⠀and⠀engineering⠀background
- Superb⠀problem-solving⠀skills,⠀and able⠀to thrive⠀in a⠀fast-paced⠀and⠀dynamic⠀environment.
- Ability⠀to manage⠀multiple⠀tasks⠀simultaneously.
- Broad⠀familiarity⠀with and⠀knowledge⠀of a wide⠀range of⠀technologies.
- Experience⠀navigating⠀competing⠀priorities⠀in⠀multiple⠀technology⠀areas with⠀limited⠀capacity.
- Experience⠀explaining⠀complex⠀technology⠀to a⠀non-technical⠀audience⠀and⠀working⠀with⠀stakeholders⠀of many⠀backgrounds.
- Excellent⠀communication⠀and⠀interpersonal⠀skills to⠀effectively⠀communicate⠀security⠀and⠀compliance⠀requirements⠀to⠀stakeholders⠀at all⠀levels.
- “Ground⠀truth”⠀and/or⠀“Real⠀World”⠀experience⠀a big⠀plus!
Additional Information
Analog⠀reserves⠀the right⠀to change⠀this job⠀description⠀to meet⠀the⠀business⠀needs of⠀the⠀organization.
We⠀are⠀dedicated⠀to⠀creating a⠀work⠀environment⠀that is⠀inclusive⠀and⠀welcoming⠀for all⠀individuals.⠀We value⠀diversity⠀and strive⠀to create⠀an⠀atmosphere⠀where⠀everyone⠀feels⠀respected⠀and⠀valued.⠀Analog is⠀an Equal⠀Opportunity⠀Employer⠀and⠀Prohibits⠀Discrimination⠀and⠀Harassment⠀of Any⠀Kind;⠀Analog is⠀committed⠀to⠀providing⠀employees⠀with a⠀work⠀environment⠀free of⠀discrimination⠀and⠀harassment,⠀we value⠀representation,⠀and we are⠀most⠀interested⠀in finding⠀the best⠀candidate⠀for the⠀job. We⠀recognize⠀that a⠀fitting⠀candidate⠀may come⠀from a⠀less⠀traditional⠀background⠀and we⠀encourage⠀all⠀qualified⠀candidates⠀to apply⠀for any⠀open⠀positions⠀within our⠀organization,⠀without⠀regard to⠀race,⠀color,⠀religion⠀or belief,⠀national,⠀social or⠀ethnic⠀origin,⠀sex⠀(including⠀pregnancy),⠀age,⠀physical,⠀mental or⠀sensory⠀disability,⠀sexual⠀orientation,⠀gender⠀identity⠀and/or⠀expression,⠀marital,⠀civil⠀union or⠀domestic⠀partnership⠀status,⠀past or⠀present⠀military⠀service,⠀family⠀medical⠀history or⠀genetic⠀information,⠀family or⠀parental⠀status, or⠀any other⠀status⠀protected⠀by the⠀laws or⠀regulations⠀in the⠀locations⠀where we⠀operate.
Responsibilities:
- Install⠀and⠀maintain⠀hardware⠀and⠀software⠀systems.
- Troubleshoot⠀technical⠀issues and⠀provide⠀support to⠀employees.
- Manage⠀and⠀maintain⠀the⠀company's⠀network⠀and⠀servers.
- Implement⠀new⠀technologies⠀and ensure⠀compatibility⠀with⠀existing⠀systems.
- Ensure⠀data⠀backup and⠀disaster⠀recovery⠀plans are⠀in place⠀and⠀functioning⠀properly.
- Lead⠀program⠀security⠀(physical,⠀logical,⠀cyber-security),⠀risk⠀management,⠀incident⠀management,⠀and⠀forensics⠀investigations⠀of⠀systems.
- Accountable⠀for⠀infrastructure,⠀compliance,⠀and⠀security
- Define,⠀develop,⠀and⠀implement⠀policies⠀and⠀procedures.
- Implement⠀security,⠀network,⠀operations,⠀and⠀compliance,⠀software/hardware⠀engineering⠀offices⠀and⠀product⠀quality⠀systems.
- Oversees⠀Analog⠀technology⠀teams and⠀infrastructure,⠀including⠀ultimate⠀responsibility⠀for its⠀budget.
- Lead⠀strategic⠀decision-making⠀in the⠀technology⠀sector,⠀balancing⠀competing⠀organizational⠀priorities,⠀adopting,⠀and⠀aligning⠀major⠀technology⠀changes.
- Oversees⠀internal⠀technology⠀infrastructure⠀and⠀provides⠀leadership⠀and⠀guidance⠀on⠀architecture,⠀systems,⠀and⠀lifecycle⠀management.
- Seeks⠀out⠀digital⠀innovations,⠀such as⠀platforms⠀and leads⠀exploration,⠀data-driven⠀analysis,⠀and⠀evaluation⠀of trends⠀and⠀developments,⠀including⠀assessing⠀opportunities⠀to add⠀value.
- Ensures⠀that⠀technology⠀teams⠀build and⠀maintain a⠀scalable⠀architecture⠀enabling⠀rapid⠀innovation⠀and new⠀product⠀development.
- Works⠀with tech⠀team⠀leaders⠀and other⠀relevant⠀staff to⠀respond to⠀a quickly⠀evolving⠀content⠀delivery⠀landscape;⠀maintains⠀a current⠀awareness⠀of⠀emerging⠀technologies,⠀methods,⠀and best⠀practices⠀across⠀different⠀technology⠀stacks.
- Oversees⠀cross-divisional⠀teams⠀working on⠀org-wide⠀projects⠀and⠀effectively⠀nurtures⠀and⠀promotes⠀Analog’s⠀organizational⠀culture of⠀high⠀performance⠀and⠀continuous⠀improvement.⠀Analyzes⠀technical⠀risks and⠀advises on⠀risk⠀mitigation⠀strategies.
- Develops⠀all⠀technical⠀staff⠀using a⠀supportive⠀and⠀collaborative⠀approach⠀including⠀assigning⠀accountabilities,⠀setting⠀objectives,⠀establishing⠀priorities,⠀and⠀monitoring⠀and⠀evaluating⠀results;⠀ensures⠀staff⠀members⠀receive⠀timely and⠀appropriate⠀training⠀and⠀development,⠀frequent⠀feedback,⠀and⠀ongoing⠀professional⠀development.
- Serves⠀in a⠀leadership⠀role for⠀the⠀organization,⠀including,⠀multi-year⠀strategic⠀planning,⠀and the⠀creation⠀and⠀execution⠀of⠀org-wide⠀annual⠀planning⠀processes.
- Maintains⠀thorough⠀understanding⠀of⠀Analog’s⠀organizational⠀policies,⠀including⠀employee⠀handbook,⠀procedures,⠀expense⠀reporting,⠀and⠀payroll⠀submission;⠀follows⠀policies⠀and leads⠀by⠀example.
- Works⠀closely⠀with⠀direct⠀reports to⠀plan,⠀guide, and⠀execute⠀professional⠀development⠀plans and⠀opportunities;⠀sets⠀clear,⠀achievable,⠀and⠀measurable⠀goals for⠀individual⠀performance,⠀providing⠀frequent⠀and⠀constructive⠀feedback,⠀and holds⠀staff⠀accountable⠀to⠀themselves,⠀the team,⠀and⠀Analog.
- Manage⠀vendor⠀relationships⠀and⠀negotiate⠀contracts⠀for IT⠀services.
- Stay⠀up to date⠀with⠀industry⠀trends and⠀best⠀practices⠀in IT.