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Infleqtion delivers high-value quantum information precisely where it is needed. By operating at the Edge, our software-configured, quantum-enabled products deliver unmatched levels of precision and power, generating streams of high-value information for commercial organizations, the United States, and allied governments. With 16 years of ColdQuanta's pioneering quantum research as our foundation, our hardware products and AI-powered solutions address critical market needs in PNT, global communication security and efficiency, resilient energy distribution, and accelerated quantum computing. Headquartered in Austin, TX, with offices in Boulder, CO; Chicago, IL; Madison, WI; Melbourne, AU; and Oxford, UK. Learn how Infleqtion is revolutionizing how we communicate, navigate, and discover at (link removed). We are recruiting for a Director, DevSecOps(link removed)>

Location

This position is a full-time position and is based in our Louisville, Colorado office. Additionally, this is a hybrid role and once integrated into the company and position, the newly hired employee will be able to work 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

Position Summary

The newly hired DevSecOps Director will plan, implement, and maintain an enterprise-wide security strategy to assure integrity and productivity while managing risk. Additionally, the DDSO will architect information security and automation practices for applications, end-user devices and servers, both on-premises and in cloud environments. The director will also pursue compliance with US NIST 800-171, UK NCSC, and EU GDPR with respect to internal and public facing implementations using DBTAL and ITIL rubrics.

The director will work directly with leadership and engineering staff of each business unit to develop and enhance security posture, communicate and establish a relevant threat model, automate compliance, and assist with overall technology planning, providing a perspective grounded in software security and operations excellence.

Primary Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned.

Lead company efforts to establish a security operations team, from planning, recruiting and hiring to training, mentoring and evaluating
Research threats and develop company-wide threat models, alongside appropriate responsive procedures and policies, to maintain a flexible and defensible evidence-based security posture
Communicate to engineering executive leadership about threats, mitigations, and trade-offs
Cooperate with DevOps and Information Technology leadership to connect practices, tooling, and operations as appropriate
Mentor and educate technical staff across business lines to foster a collaborative, supportive security and operations knowledge sharing culture
Act as a subject matter expert, trusted advisor, and cheerleader for security at every level of the organization
Supervise internal incident response efforts and share post-mortem responsibility with system reliability engineering staff

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

Bachelors degree preferred but not required
A minimum 10 years combined prior experience in software development, security, and operations, with significant experience in each domain is required
A minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership position is required
Proven expertise in the fields of in engineering, physics or similar technical track
Knowledge of common compliance and risk management frameworks including NIST
Demonstrated ability to work and communicate with all levels of an organization; Professional-level communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentation skills
Demonstrated ability to work comfortably in a highly collaborative, cross-functional, team-oriented, and matrixed environment
Desire and demonstrated ability to thrive and produce results in a fluid, dynamic, and fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to learn new and complex topics quickly
Resourceful problem-solver who collaboratively identifies effective paths forward with demonstrated expertise in executing productization efforts
Passion for solving complex problems and challenges in a highly technical and scientific environment
Ability to travel domestically and (potentially) internationally up to 10%

This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.

Benefits

The targeted salary range for this role is $170,000 to $210,000 on an annualized basis plus eligibility to participate in our annual incentive plan.

In addition to your base compensation, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes:

100% company paid Employee coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short/Long Term Disability insurance programs
Employer funded Health Savings Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) safe harbor contribution
Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Flexible Savings Account
Paid FMLA Leave
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employer Assistance Program
Student Loan Repayment

Equal Opportunity

Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin color, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Contact Information

If this opportunity interests you and you fit the job description, please submit an application(link removed) If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please feel free to contact us at hr@coldquanta.com.

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