Contrast Security Named One of the Hottest Cybersecurity Companies in the 2024 Citizens JMP Securities LLC Cyber 66 Report
Contrast recognized for its innovation in Runtime Security
Contrast Security is the world’s leading provider of security technology that enables software applications to protect themselves against cyberattacks, heralding the new era of self-protecting software. Contrast's patented deep security instrumentation is the breakthrough technology that enables highly accurate assessment and always-on protection of an entire application portfolio without disruptive scanning or expensive security experts. Only Contrast has sensors that work actively inside applications to uncover vulnerabilities, prevent data breaches, and secure the entire enterprise from development to operations to production.
About the Position
As the Cybersecurity Community Leader for Contrast Security, you will be the voice of our brand across various traditional and non-traditional social media platforms. You will leverage your deep understanding of cybersecurity and your passion for social engagement to create a vibrant online community and drive awareness and education. This role will report to our VP, Corporate Communications.
We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Community Leader who thrives on connecting with and empowering developers, application security engineers, and information security leaders. Your enthusiasm for runtime application security will shine through as you craft engaging content and build meaningful relationships within the InfoSec and AppSec communities. If you're a creative communicator who understands the power of authentic engagement and targeted outreach, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities- Actively participate in social settings, including Slack, LinkedIn, Reddit, and Discord
- Foster conversations, answer questions and share insights to establish Contrast Security as a thought leader
- Develop and execute a comprehensive social media content strategy that aligns with company goals
- Produce engaging short-form videos that educate, inform, and entertain the audience
- Manage the main LinkedIn page for Contrast Security, ensuring consistent branding and messaging, including event promotion
- Monitor social media channels for mentions and respond promptly to comments and inquiries
- Create a unique and memorable social media voice for Contrast Security that resonates with the target audience
- Ensure consistent tone and messaging across all social media platforms
- Track and analyze key metrics to measure the success of campaigns
- Report on performance to stakeholders and recommend optimizations
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in application security and social media
- Identify opportunities to leverage emerging trends to increase brand visibility
Qualifications- Proven experience in cybersecurity, preferably with a background in development or application security
- Demonstrable understanding of social communities, including “dark social”
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner
- Experience creating engaging social media content, including videos and written posts
- Familiarity with various social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Slack, and others
- Experience managing social media communities and fostering engagement
- Ability to develop creative and innovative social media campaigns that capture attention
- Passion for building a strong brand identity and online community
- Familiarity with social media management tools and analytics platforms
- Basic video editing skills or willingness to learn
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.
What We Offer
Salary and Other Compensation
This position's standard base pay range is $120,000 - $185,000 annually. This position is also eligible for an equity package subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider several factors: geography, skill set, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Benefits
Contrast Security offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance, Transit, and Commuter benefits, Flexible PTO, 56 hours of Annual Sick time, Paid Parental Leave and Paid Holidays.
Disclaimer
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information are accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
We are changing the world of software security. Do it with us.
We believe in what we do and are passionate about helping our customers secure their business.
If you’re looking for a challenge and want to enjoy where you work, you’ll love Contrast Security.
Contrast Security is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and our team is comprised of individuals from many diverse backgrounds, lifestyles, and locations. At Contrast, we strive to build diverse teams that reflect the people we want to empower through our products. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Equal Opportunity is the Law, and Contrast is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please let a member of the People Team know.
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