CISO & Data Protection Lead - Ground-Up Security

The Company

Filigran, founded in October 2022, stands out in the cybertech ecosystem for its commitment to revolutionizing cyber threat management with a proactive approach. Its mission is to develop innovative open-source solutions designed to anticipate cyber threats, identify security gaps, and strengthen organizational security posture.

Filigran solutions are now trusted by over 6,000 public and private organizations worldwide.

The Role

We are looking for our first internal security leader: a CISO who will design, build, and run the foundations of Filigran's information security programme.

This is a hands-on, build-from-scratch role. You'll be responsible for defining processes, setting up tools, and preparing the growth of the Security Operations team. You'll establish the Filigran-CERT (F-CERT), ensure our resilience against threats, and hold the formal Data Protection Officer mandate acting as the operational and regulatory gatekeeper : authoritative point of contact for regulators, customers, and internal teams on all matters touching AI, privacy, and security compliance.

You will be working closely with C-suite, executive leadership and regulators, and as the CISO, you will ensure that cybersecurity, cyber resilience and data protection are embedded across technology, business operations and partner ecosystems.

Your Responsibilities

Build & Lead Security Operations

• Design and implement Filigran's first CSIRT and Security Operations (SecOps) framework.

• Define processes for incident detection, response, containment, and recovery.

• Manage relationships with external Managed SOC providers for hybrid Level 1 monitoring.