Description

Delivering one-of-a-kind cloud technology, accompanied by award winning customer service, Paylocity is a product-focused software company in a category of its own. 

Revolutionizing the world of human capital management for hundreds of thousands of small and medium sized businesses requires world-class information security, and we are seeking the best and the brightest to join our Information Security team and enable word-class security for our clients and their employees. 

Our lean development process enables our small product-oriented teams to innovate, collaborate and bring amazing features to market. 

Our talent anywhere philosophy nurtures a diverse and dynamic group of colleagues with a shared mission to make great products and have fun doing it. 

The Information Security Manager will play an instrumental role in overseeing Paylocity’s information security policies, standards, and procedures and will work collaboratively with the entire organization to ensure that these standards are adhered to. This person will drive a strong compliance posture over our IT controls that includes a deliberate testing and reporting cadence. 

Reporting to the CISO and VP of IT Operations, this position will also work closely with a variety of internal stakeholders (CFO, SVP of Operations, SVP of Product Development, Internal Audit, etc.) to execute Paylocity’s security strategy in relation to governance, risk, and compliance. This role oversees our business continuity planning, disaster recovery planning, and third-party oversight programs including exercise and testing routines. This role will also oversee critical pieces of our IT controls testing, review, and compliance as well as privacy compliance initiatives.

The manager in this key role will also ensure that Paylocity’s security processes are properly designed and are functioning effectively and that the organization maintains its compliance with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements. In addition, the role will be responsible for ensuring that Paylocity properly identifies, assesses, and manages its enterprise risks.  

Are you the leader we are looking for?

Who you are:

• Passionate about information security, compliance, governance, controls, and enterprise risk management
• Comfortable working at all levels of the organization 
• An evangelist across the Governance, Risk, and Compliance landscape
• Committed to building and enriching partnership across the organization
• Self-driven leader with the ability to anticipate problems and recommend decisive action
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
• Values their role as an advisor and business enabler 
• A leader that inspires your team to accomplish more than they believe they were capable of 

How we work:

• Casual, collaborative environment which embraces and operates under our shared principles
• Smaller, self-sufficient teams with an entrepreneurial spirit driven by results 
• Complete transparency with open, honest discussions about our progress
• Close working relationships across all areas of the organization
• Focus on outcomes and learning

What we offer:

• Lean enabling process that focuses on putting our product, technology, and information security teams in the best position to succeed together
• A commitment to investing in our people, products, and technology; hiring the best talent, and giving them the chance to meaningfully contribute to a vast market opportunity

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in tech information security, including experience managing teams
• Experience leading corporate-wide initiatives for meeting security related certification and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SSAE-16, etc.) including process control design and testing.
• Prior experience managing a team of security professionals. 
• Deep knowledge of risk management and governance processes. 
• Experience creating, implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and enforcing Security Awareness and vendor management programs.
• Experience creating, implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and continuously improving disaster recovery and business continuity programs.
• Experience managing, testing, and risk-assessing IT controls.
• Well versed in the state legal regulatory requirements related to information security and privacy and the information security issues affecting financial service organizations and cloud based application service providers. 
• Familiarity with the information security issues affecting financial service organizations and cloud based application service providers.
• Understands the tenants of enterprise risk management (threat management, vulnerability management, and risk treatment).
• Bachelor’s degree in information security, information assurance, computer science, management information systems, computer information systems, or a related discipline.

During the last three months, you would have:

• Served as a subject matter expert for Information Security and related risk, governance, and compliance regulations
• Collaborated across an organization to ensure that security and compliance requirements are met
• Managed information security and privacy related policies, standards, and procedures
• Assessed and tested compliance and IT controls and standards taking action to remediate issues
• Evaluated security risks through a risk assessment framework that assesses the potential impact of threats to the business 
• Designed and implemented a program to collect and report information security related performance metrics and key risk indicators
• Provided our executive leadership team with timely updates to ensure awareness of security risks.
• Identified compliance objectives and mapped program deliverables to the requirements. 

At Paylocity, we create software that makes companies – especially their HR teams – better, faster, and stronger. We give clients the tools they need to make their companies run, and give our employees a rewarding company culture – all putting us in a category of our own. Join us and learn what makes us unique!

We’re a fast-growing company ready to revolutionize the payroll and HR world for hundreds of thousands of businesses by delivering innovative technology and support. We seek the best and brightest to help us create the future of our talent solutions – enabling our customers to better develop their employees. Our own employees are equally important to us: We work hard to provide the best work environment for our employees, and are dedicated to giving back to the communities in which we live and work.

Our award-winning culture has made this the place employees want to be. We have plenty of opportunities for you to grow your career within Paylocity, and offer benefits like Tuition Reimbursement so you can continue to learn and develop your skills. You could say our growth game is strong. We also reward hard work with a casual work environment and plenty of perks. From picnics, to game nights, to holiday parties, there’s no shortage of ways to have fun!

We also offer the following benefits and perks:

· Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k)

· Paid Parental Leave

· Ample volunteer opportunities and events

· Health and wellness program

· Stock purchasing options (NASDAQ: PCTY)

Visit Paylocity.com/careers to learn more about working at Paylocity. Also be sure to check out what past and present employees have to say about us and our CEO on Glassdoor. Check out our many Awards here!!

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At Paylocity, “We” is what makes us different. We are committed to fostering a culture that honors diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds, knowing that each makes us stronger and collectively unbeatable together. We actively cultivate these differences as we engage each other in driving innovation in the software and services we provide our customers. Paylocity is an equal opportunity employer.