Chief Security Officer

Trilliant offers a universal communications platform that is at the convergence of the smart grid, smart city, and global Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications. We bring together multi-technology solutions, global capabilities, and mission-critical communications to deliver future-proof solutions.

We are a device-agnostic, integrated, multi-technology communication platform that provides flexibility to balance technological capabilities with economic needs. Trilliant is committed to best-in-class solutions that empower our customers and their customers to connect to the world of things.

We are an equal-opportunity employer offering comprehensive benefits and compensation packages with a selection of insurance programs. We have dynamic and collaborative work environments with some of the brightest employees in the world. We invest in people and provide opportunities for our employees to grow hand in hand with our business.

The Chief Security Officer (CSO) is responsible for establishing, overseeing, and continuously improving Trilliant’s enterprise‑wide security strategy across product security, corporate IT security, cloud/infrastructure security, data privacy, and regulatory compliance. The CSO ensures that Trilliant’s technology, operations, and customer solutions meet stringent security expectations of utilities, critical infrastructure operators, regulators, and public‑company stakeholders, while enabling business growth and product innovation.

This role balances risk management, customer trust, regulatory compliance, and operational pragmatism in a global, IoT‑enabled, hardware/software environment. The CSO operates as an independent, enterprise‑level advisor and oversight function, partnering with IT and other functional leaders; day‑to‑day operational security execution remains within the respective delivery teams.

• Define and own Trilliant’s global security strategy aligned with business objectives, customer requirements, and regulatory obligations.
• Establish a risk‑based security governance framework, including policies, standards, metrics, and reporting to executive leadership and the Board.
• Serve as executive owner for security risk assessments, remediation prioritization, and acceptance decisions.

• Provide executive security governance, assurance, and risk oversight for product and solution security in partnership with Engineering and Product leadership.
• Define product security governance and assurance practices (e.g., architecture security requirements, threat modeling expectations, vulnerability management standards, penetration testing approach, and coordinated disclosure) in partnership with Engineering and Product leadership.
• Engineering/Development remains accountable for implementing secure‑by‑design practices and remediating product security issues; the CSO provides independent oversight, assurance, and escalation of material product security risks.
• Ensure alignment with IEC 62443, NERC CIP‑adjacent expectations, and utility customer security requirements.
• Support customer security reviews, RFPs, audits, and contractual security commitments.
• Provide executive oversight of corporate cybersecurity covering identity and access management, endpoint security, network security, cloud security, and incident response, including risk posture, priorities, and control effectiveness.
• Define and maintain enterprise expectations for incident response, breach notification, and disaster recovery; review readiness and testing; during material incidents, IT leads the technical response while the CSO leads executive‑level coordination, governance, and communications, including post‑incident lessons learned and reporting.
• Partner with IT and business leaders to drive remediation plans and security improvements while maintaining operational efficiency and clear accountability.

• Executive owner of ISO/IEC 27001, and security partner/participant for broader management system certifications and audits (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001,…