Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Hippo Insurance

What you'll do

• Develop and execute enterprise cybersecurity strategy aligned with business risk.
• Build and lead security operations, including threat detection and incident response.
• Own SOC 2 program end-to-end, ensuring compliance and auditor engagement.
• Lead governance, risk, and compliance functions, maintaining policy frameworks.
• Manage third-party and vendor cybersecurity risk programs rigorously.
• Report cybersecurity posture to the Board of Directors and Audit Committee.
• Drive continuous improvement in security practices and incident response.

What we're looking for

• 10+ years of cybersecurity experience, including at least 5 years in senior leadership roles.
• Experience building and managing security operations capabilities and owning SOC 2 programs.
• Track record of compliance with regulatory requirements in a regulated industry like insurance or finance.
• Strong governance, risk management, and compliance background with risk registers and control libraries.
• Proven ability to present cybersecurity risks and incidents to boards and regulators effectively.
• Experience managing third-party and vendor cybersecurity risk programs.
• Cross-functional leadership skills with Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and Engineering.