Planet

Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer

Planet · Arlington, VA

Posted 21 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
21 days
Planet's roles stay open a median of 34 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Planet's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Planet
high
56 stale, 12 reposted of 127 open
Hiring momentum
156 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Planet's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Planet.

About this role

As the Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Planet, you will lead the strategic development of the company's information security framework, ensuring it aligns with business goals and addresses evolving threats, particularly in AI. Your responsibilities will include overseeing security strategies, managing budgets, empowering managers, and ensuring compliance and security across the organization while fostering a culture of security awareness among employees.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Planet as an employer.

What you need

  • Typically 10+ years of relevant work experience
  • 8+ years of leadership experience
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Deep understanding of networking and web application architecture
  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS and Google Cloud Platform)
  • Experience with common attack scenarios across infrastructure

Nice to have

  • Understanding of modern adversarial AI attacks
  • Track record of architecting a multi-year security roadmap
  • Prior or current government security clearance
  • Government national security experience
  • Red team experience

What you get

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
  • 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Home Office Reimbursement

Worth weighing

  • Full-time hybrid role requiring 3 days in the office
  • No specific mention of salary details beyond the range provided
  • Role involves significant leadership and strategic responsibilities
  • Occasional travel required for client and site visits

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Listed by Planet on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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