Trustly

Trustly

Chief Information Security Officer

San Francisco, CA · Exec · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 99 days ago
AWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsCybersecuritySOC OperationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseComplianceStrategic CommunicationsSupply ChainContract ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Reporting directly to the Global CTO, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) & Head of Information Technology will serve as Trustly's most senior security and internal technology operations executive.
  • You will be a key voice to the C-suite and a trusted advisor to the Board on all matters related to security posture, cyber risk, and technology resilience.
  • The Security & Information Technology organization is the backbone of Trustly's commitment to global financial trust.

Responsibilities

  • Own the enterprise security architecture across cloud infrastructure, payment systems, APIs, and internal applications.
  • Build and mature security capabilities spanning identity and access management, threat detection and response, data protection, application security, and vulnerability management.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing security team
  • Lead the global IT function, overseeing end-user computing, workplace technology, service desk, network infrastructure, and enterprise systems.
  • Drive operational excellence and reliability across IT services for Trustly's distributed, global workforce.
  • Lead our global workforce in productivity improvements centered around AI.
  • Own IT vendor relationships and enterprise tool strategy, ensuring cost-effectiveness, scalability, and compliance.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with demonstrated breadth across security architecture, risk management, compliance, and security operations.
  • Deep knowledge of cloud security (AWS, GCP, and/or Azure), DevSecOps practices, and modern security tooling.
  • Executive presence and communication skills, with the ability to engage a Board of Directors and translate complex technical risk into strategic business terms.
  • Experience leading high-performing, geographically distributed teams in a global organization.
  • Experience managing IT organizations at scale, including enterprise infrastructure, end-user technology, and IT operations.
  • Experience at a payments company, open banking platform, or financial services organization operating under multiple regulatory regimes.
  • Familiarity with open banking infrastructure, API security, and payment rail security considerations.
  • Experience with security program build-out and audit readiness.

Nice to have

  • Multilingual capability or experience working across U.S., EU, and APAC operating environments is a plus.

Compensation

  • SALARY RANGES IN US-BASED ROLE POSTING Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

Company info

  • At Trustly, we're building a smarter, faster, and more secure financial future by revolutionizing the world of payments.
  • As a global leader in Open Banking Payments, we are establishing Pay by Bank as the new standard at checkout, providing unparalleled freedom, speed, and ease to millions of consumers and merchants worldwide.
  • Our Ambition: To build the world's most disruptive payment network and redefine what the payment experience should feel like.
  • Trustly is a global team of innovators, collaborators, and doers.
  • If you are driven by a strong sense of purpose and thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and high-growth environment, join us and be part of a team that's transforming the way the world pays.
  • WHO WE ARE At Trustly, we're building a smarter, faster, and more secure financial future by revolutionizing the world of payments.
  • You will operate at the intersection of a high-growth, globally distributed fintech and a fast-evolving regulatory and threat landscape, making decisions that have direct implications for our customers, our partners, and our business.
  • We are responsible for architecting a resilient security posture and a seamless, AI-native workplace that enables our global workforce to innovate at speed.
  • Together, we are shaping the future of payments in an environment that celebrates curiosity, collaboration, and innovation.
  • At Trustly, we foster a workplace where everyone feels they belong-a place where teamwork thrives, ideas flourish, and we never forget to have fun along the way.
  • some exclusions apply for temporary positions.) At Trustly, we embrace and celebrate diversity of all forms and the value it brings to our employees and customers.
  • We are proud and committed to being an

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer and believe an open and inclusive environment enables people to do their best work.
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