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Director of Information Security

Playtika
Herzliya, Israel
Posted 8 hours ago
Last seen 20 minutes ago
Active
full-time
Shared Tech

Job Summary

Join Playtika as Director of Information Security, leading strategic initiatives and cross-functional coordination to protect our immersive gaming experiences. This role offers the chance to drive security innovation and contribute to our AI transformation within a dynamic, industry-leading company.

About this job

Join us at Playtika (NASDAQ: PLTK), where we're driven by the belief life needs play. We’re on a mission to deliver infinite ways to play using cutting-edge technologies like AI and machine learning to craft immersive experiences that connect, inspire and entertain millions of players worldwide. 

From our start as a small mobile games company founded in Israel to our current position as a publicly traded company and industry leader, we continue to be a dominant force in interactive entertainment. With a diverse portfolio of award-winning, category-leading Casual and Social Casino-themed games, including nine of the top 100 highest-grossing mobile games in the US, we're setting the standard for excellence. 

Our success story is co-authored by a dynamic team of storytellers, strategists, creators and data scientists who thrive on innovation. We are home of the best, advancing an inclusive culture that embraces our core values and reflects our agile DNA. 

With a strong financial foundation, disciplined operations, unwavering player-focused approach and relentless can-do spirit, we're well-positioned for sustained growth. If you're ready to join the driving force behind the evolution of interactive entertainment, we invite you to come play with us.  

The Director of Information Security reports directly to the VP of Information Security and provides strategic leadership and cross-functional coordination.

Primary Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

  • Drive the CISO’s strategy in strategic company projects
  • Communicate top-down strategic plans and KPIs to relevant stakeholder and teams
  • Translate security concepts into business language for mid-level management
  • Provide risk reporting for mid-level management
  • Advise on security implications of new business initiatives

 

Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Serve as liaison between security function and other business units
  • Coordinate activities across the different information security teams
  • Align security initiatives with business objectives

 

Security Program Governance

  • Drive security innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Serve as the focal point for the security department’s efforts in the organization’s AI transformation
  • Act as BISO (Business Information Security Officer) for newly joined business units and sub-companies

 

 

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in information security with 3+ years in leadership
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks and best practices
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Strategic thinking with business alignment capabilities
  • Mobile gaming security experience preferred

Reporting Structure

  • Reports to: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
  • Collaborates with but does not oversee: Product Security, Security Engineering and Compliance, and Security Operations managers

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  

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Requirements

- 8+ years in information security with 3+ years in leadership - Strong understanding of security frameworks and best practices - Excellent communication and leadership skills - Strategic thinking with business alignment capabilities - Mobile gaming security experience preferred

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