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Head of Security

Permanent contract
Paris
Salary: Not specified
No remote work

Vestiaire Collective
Vestiaire Collective

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Job description

About the role
As the Head of Security in Vestiaire Collective you will be coordinating efforts to protect the integrity and confidentiality of all our company assets, in all our locations. This role is part of the Data team, which means that additional focus will be placed on protection of data assets in particular.

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading the formation of a comprehensive IT security strategy for the company
  • Surveying all organizational assets and assessing their vulnerability to security threats
  • Applying risk management methodologies to plan and prioritize actions
  • Cooperating with Data, IT, Operations, Legal and HR teams to implement company-wide actions
  • Develop security policies and ensure their implementation into the standard operating procedures of the company
  • Coordinate internal and external efforts to identify security application security flaws
  • Lead selection and implementation of technical security tools to provide additional protection.

Preferred experience

  • 5+ years of experience with Information Technology, including Corporate IT and/or technical security roles
  • Educational background in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering or other engineering fields
  • Showing strong analytical skills and a structured problem-solving approach
  • Proven ability to drive the implementation of new procedures throughout the company
  • Independent and self-starting; to accomplish team and company goals, you can quickly adapt, find creative solutions to complex problems and collaborate across multiple teams and geographies
  • Strong communication and presentation skills in English
  • Candidates with IT security certification, experience with implementation of GDPR or past roles as Data Protection Officers will be given priority.

Recruitment process

What we offer

  • Permanent contract based in our HQ in Paris
  • Technical/Data conferences, meetups to learn more and share more
  • PC or Mac of your choice, it’s up to you!
  • French/English lessons to upgrade your level
  • Attractive salary and bonus scheme
  • And…If you move to Paris for us, will take care of your relocation!

Next step
If you are ready to join our fast paced company, apply below!
Our team will review your application within the following 4 weeks. If your profile and experience fit our requirements, we will invite you for a first phone call.

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