Information Security Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colombia.

📋 Description

• PartnerOne is in search of an experienced Information Security Manager to lead, enhance, and advance the organization's security initiatives.

• This position represents a senior leadership role with extensive responsibilities, including direct management of the team, executive-level reporting, and complete ownership of the company's security strategy and operational programs.

• The Information Security Manager will convert organizational risk appetite into actionable programs, build and cultivate a high-performing security team, and act as the primary security authority throughout the organization.

• This individual will influence decisions related to product, engineering, compliance, and market strategies — ensuring that security serves as a competitive edge rather than merely an operational necessity.

• Take charge of PartnerOne's long-term information security strategy, ensuring that program investments and priorities align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and risk tolerance.

• Prepare and deliver regular reports on security risks, program health updates, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and the Board.

• Establish, monitor, and communicate key security performance indicators and risk metrics, translating technical details into business-relevant language for executive audiences.

• Oversee the information security budget, including headcount planning, investment in tools, and vendor relationships — ensuring a strong return on investment and alignment with strategic goals.

• Act as PartnerOne's senior internal authority on information security, providing guidance to the executive team on risk posture, significant threats, and program maturity.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in information security, including at least 3 years in a leadership or management role with direct reports.

• Proven experience in owning and enhancing a comprehensive security program across various disciplines simultaneously.

• Extensive familiarity with compliance frameworks, such as SOC 1/SOC 2 (SSAE18), PCI-DSS, and applicable data privacy regulations.

• Demonstrated ability to articulate complex security risks clearly and convincingly to executive and Board-level audiences.

• Experience in managing security within a SaaS, fintech, or similarly regulated technology environment is preferred.

• Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent) are strongly preferred.

• A proven track record of building and developing high-performing security teams in a dynamic, growth-oriented setting.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Flexible work environment with remote options.

• Professional development opportunities and support for continued education.

• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.