Smartsheet is establishing the Office of the CISO and is looking for a group of wicked-smart security professionals that will serve Smartsheet users and customers through education of our platforms security features, best practices, and capabilities. The group will leverage its background and experience to understand customer needs and requirements and identify solutions, configurations, and controls that enable Smartsheet customers of all sizes to effectively manage their risk and align with data governance principles.

Reporting to the CISO, the group will work alongside product engineering, IT, Sales, Legal, and of course the rest of the security team to proactively engage on customer-facing security challenges. This group may also be called upon to help during security incidents and investigations and support contract negotiations. The OCISO will draw upon its expertise and experience in cloud security, global regulatory compliance, current threats, enterprise security controls/mechanisms, and security issues related to current technological trends (e.g. AI, privacy, data protection, etc.) to assist our customers. The group will also play an invaluable role in communicating customer security needs and enhancements back to the product and engineering teams.

In 2005, Smartsheet was founded on the idea that teams and millions of people worldwide deserve a better way to deliver their very best work. Today, we deliver a leading cloud-based platform for work execution, empowering organizations to plan, capture, track, automate, and report on work at scale, resulting in more efficient processes and better business outcomes.

Our team focuses on distributed decision making that rewards ownership, transparency, and collaboration. Learn more about our platform here: Smartsheet Overview Video

You will report to our CISO & SVP, Information Security located in our Bellevue, WA office, or you may work remotely from anywhere in the US where Smartsheet is a registered employer.

You Will:

• Work directly with customers on all matter of security-related topics
• Support the Smartsheet WorldWide Field Operations team with post-sales security engagements
• Act as an escalation point, ambassador, and subject matter expert for Smartsheet security
• Help develop customer-facing security content for product marketing
• Write white papers and security best practices to help users and customers
• Educate and support Smartsheet partners
• Help Professional Services team develop security services for our customers
• Explain and demonstrate Smartsheet security capabilities to customers and partners

You Have:

• At least 15 years experience in IT, Security, and/or cloud security (collectively)
• Excellent customer communication skills (ability to talk techie one minute, and brief a senior leader the next)
• Full understanding of the various functions within a security team
• Expertise in at least one of these areas: security operations, product security, security engineering, identity & access management, or security architecture
• SANS and ISC2 certifications are desired
• Hands-on security capabilities/tools configuration
• Prior work with supporting a global sales organization is desirable
• In-depth knowledge of current security threats
• Self-driven and able to work autonomously to achieve results
• The walking definition of a great teammate

Perks & Benefits:

• HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
• Equity - Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for eligible roles
• Lucrative Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount)
• 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• Flexible Time Away Program, plus Incidental Sick Leave
• US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
• US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
• Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to LinkedIn Learning online courses
• Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)

Smartsheet provides a competitive base salary range for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location. In addition, this role will be eligible for a market competitive incentive opportunity and some roles may be eligible for a RSU stock grant upon accepted offer. California & New York: $145,800 to $213,300 | All other US States: $135,000 to $197,500.

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