We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Information Security Consultant to serve as our Head of Information Security, guiding Sortly’s security and compliance efforts. You’ll partner closely with team members in both the US and India, and interact with global customers—making cross-cultural fluency and familiarity with APAC norms a plus.
This is a strategic and hands-on role, ideal for someone who can advise leadership, respond to enterprise client needs, and drive compliance across a growing SaaS business.
What You’ll Do1. Lead Sortly’s Security & Compliance Program
- Define and drive our security roadmap aligned with SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and other relevant frameworks.
- Oversee compliance tooling (e.g., Sprinto, Vanta), documentation, and audit readiness.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to our leadership and product teams
- Maintain and update trust.sortly.com to promote transparency
2. Own Customer-Facing Security Communication
- Act as the go-to security expert in customer conversations and RFPs
- Complete security questionnaires and support pre-sales discussions
- Join client calls as needed to communicate our security approach and standards
3. Manage Security Operations & Incident Response
- Establish incident response processes and coordinate investigations
- Conduct risk assessments and guide mitigation strategies
- Provide ongoing recommendations to strengthen Sortly’s security practices
Requirements
- 4–6 years of experience in information security, compliance, or related areas
- Deep familiarity with SOC 2, GDPR, ISO 27001
- Experience with platforms like Sprinto, Vanta, or Drata
- Background in B2B SaaS or cloud-native environments
- Strong communication skills, particularly with enterprise stakeholders
- Comfortable working across time zones; flexible availability for high-priority meetings
Preferred
- Experience working with global teams and clients, especially in the US and APAC regions.
Please note: This is a contract position with an initial time commitment of 10–15 hours per week, which may increase over time.
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