Build something bigger than your career

Do you bring experience in leading Information Security processes for Cloud-Based software and computing? Are you interested in advancing technologies and AI, coupled with a passion for having a positive impact?

With over 1.5 Million genomic profiles analysed, we have a lot of data and it needs protecting. Join us on our healthcare revolution to positively impact patient's lives as our new VP, Information Security.

Our Mission

We believe there is a smarter, more data-driven way to make decisions in healthcare and our cloud-native AI powered SOPHiA DDM Platform makes that vision a reality on a daily basis. You will have direct input to our mission to democratize data-driven medicine for the ultimate benefit of cancer and rare disease patients across the globe.

Your Mission

Reporting to the Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, you will have direct ownership and responsibility for our Information Security processes ensuring we implement and uphold best-in-class protocols.

• Regular performance of risk assessments, risk reporting and tracking of relevant issues, with resolution action plans
• Partner closely with CTO, Technology teams, software development and engineering to drive practical solutions to security during development
• Define and implement information security best practices and information management SOPs
• Identification and management of InfoSec software tools for the protection of company assets

Requirements

To be best set for success in this role, we see you bringing:

• 10+ Years within Information Security, with direct experience leading an InfoSec function.
• Experience working within a global or international matrixed environment with knowledge of EMEA and NORAM InfoSec Best Practice.
• Understanding of major software architectures, including operating within cloud & distributed computing networks, ideally having led the InfoSec function of a large Cloud-Computing or Software organisation.
• Further knowledge within healthcare, life science, medical software or pharmaceutical with a robust understanding of Health Information & Data protection regulations is valuable.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR Essential, further knowledge of ISO/IEC 27017, HITRUST, OSCP, SSCP, CISSP, CISM and CISA highly beneficial
• Expert in many of the following domains: Penetration testing & audit; Systems hardening; Vulnerability management; Security incident management; Secure development; Endpoint protection; Security Monitoring

Benefits

You will be joining an organisation with the patient at the heart of every decision and action, driven by purpose as we drive exponential growth to our new business unit.

Business recognition and accolades include:

• World's most innovative companies (Top 10)
• World's smartest companies (Top 50)
• 100 Best Places to Work in Boston
• Top 10 European Tech Startup
• Top 10 European biotechs startup to watch
• Top 25 East-Coast Biotech to watch

This role can be based at any of our corporate office locations (Rolle, CH; Bidart, FR or Boston, MA). This is an office-based role with a hybrid work agreement.

• A flexible, friendly and international working environment with a collaborative atmosphere
• An exciting company mission that brings together science and technology to directly impact the lives of patients with life threatening illness.
• A fast-growing company with plenty of opportunity for personal growth and development
• A hard technical challenge to solve with exciting modern technology - cloud computing, Big Data, DevOps, machine learning

The Process

Apply now with your CV and any supporting information.

Suitably qualified candidates will be invited through an interview and screening process where you will speak with members of our Talent Acquisition Team, the hiring leader alongside key colleagues and stakeholders from across the business.

Starting Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent