Head of IT, Security

🕒 August 20

🌵 Arizona, Colorado, +26 more states – Remote

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💵 $195k - $220k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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OpenEd.co

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2008

📚 Education

👥 B2C

Education • B2C

OpenEd. co is a provider of free, state-based homeschooling programs and resources for families. The site offers courses, clubs, cohorts, enrollment guidance, newsletters, and community support to help parents run flexible, at-home education; it emphasizes being widely recommended by homeschool families and operates across multiple U. S. states. Materials and enrollment appear focused on K–12 homeschool support delivered directly to families online (courses, clubs, resources, and informational guides).

📋 Description

• Own IT, identity, and compliance programs end to end • Manage SSO/SAML, MFA, provisioning, least-privilege access, and onboarding/offboarding • Own endpoint/MDM, SaaS and vendor risk, phishing and awareness, and incident response playbooks • Drive SOC 2 Type II readiness, map FERPA/COPPA/state privacy controls, and own audits • Contribute to application security initiatives including SAST/DAST/SCA in CI • Triage vulnerabilities and drive remediation with engineers • Run external penetration-test audits • Establish security strategy, select tooling, and determine program sequencing • Partner with engineering, IT, and legal • Report directly to the CTO

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years in security, ideally in a regulated vertical (finance, education, healthcare) • Hands-on experience across IT/identity and security operations • Experience taking an organization through SOC 2 or ISO 27001 • Experience establishing and driving human-centered security processes • Strong risk judgment • Deep technical expertise and excellent communication skills • Experience designing or running a zero-trust environment • Bonus: Edtech/FERPA/privacy background, CISSP, or OSCP • Must be authorized to work in the United States • Must answer visa sponsorship requirement during application

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus offered • Remote work arrangement