Head of Security

We are looking for an experienced and highly driven Head of Security to join our Security leadership team, reporting directly to the CISO.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in shaping and scaling the security program of a fast-growing fintech company. As Head of Security, you will serve as the CISO's trusted partner, helping drive the organization's security strategy while leading day-to-day execution across multiple security domains.

Yo will oversee both the Security Operations , Security Engineering and GRC organizations, managing team leads and security professionals across Israel and abroad. This role requires a strong combination of strategic thinking, technical depth, operational excellence, and people leadership.

The ideal candidate brings experience from large-scale, cloud-native environments and has successfully led security programs spanning Security Operations, Security Engineering, Compliance, Risk Management, and Security Architecture. You will work closely with Engineering, Infrastructure, IT, Product, Legal, Compliance, and executive leadership teams to continuously strengthen our security posture while enabling business growth.

What You'll Do
Drive execution of strategic security initiatives across the organization.
Partner closely with the CISO to define and execute our security strategy and roadmap.
Translate business objectives into scalable security programs and controls.
Act as a key stakeholder in security governance, risk management, and decision-making processes.
Help shape the future of Security, including emerging domains such as AI Security and Security Automation.

Organizational Leadership & Business Partnership
Lead and mentor multiple security teams, including Security Operations and Security Engineering, through direct management of team leaders and global security personnel.
Build scalable operating models, KPIs, governance processes, and organizational structures that support Sunbit's rapid growth and global expansion.
Partner closely with Engineering, Infrastructure, Product, IT, Legal, Compliance, Privacy, Risk, and Business leaders to ensure security enables business objectives while managing risk appropriately.
Collaborate extensively with US-based stakeholders and cross-functional teams in a dynamic global environment.
Drive the adoption of AI, automation, and emerging technologies to improve security effectiveness, operational efficiency, and scalability.