Zipline
Head of Information Security
$250K–$350K
South San Francisco, California, USA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Location
- South San Francisco, California, USA
South San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
About the job
Leads Zipline’s company-wide information security and privacy strategy, team, and technical capabilities across software, cloud, data, aircraft, and field infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Set security and privacy strategy, risk priorities, controls, and operating model; drive remediation decisions across the company.
- Lead a software security engineering team and build production security capabilities, architecture, and secure-development practices.
- Oversee threat modeling, testing, vulnerability management, incident response, and team development.
What they ask for
- Senior security leadership experience in a highly technical organization, including ownership of security strategy and hands-on execution.
- Software engineering foundation, including building production software, security systems, or technical controls.
- Technical depth across application, infrastructure, cloud, identity, data, and hardware security.
- Experience securing safety-critical or cyber-physical systems and leading serious incident response.
Pay
$250,000 - $350,000 USD starting cash range (target starting cash; not specified as base salary or total pay).
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