Clio

VP, Security

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Legal Tech, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

The Vice President of Security requires VP-level experience in hiring, developing, and scaling high-performing security teams across global markets (EMEA, US, Canada), with a focus on building in-house security capabilities. Strong experience in designing, implementing, and maturing an enterprise-level risk management framework, including supporting policies, procedures, and standards is essential. Experience overseeing the development and execution of an incident identification and response program, ensuring preparedness for emerging threats, is also necessary. Furthermore, the role demands experience in compliance efforts to meet and maintain standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and SOC 2, alongside managing business continuity and recovery functions.

Responsibilities

As the VP of Security, you will set the vision for Clio’s security program and align security initiatives with business goals, ensuring proactive security is at the core of our growth strategy. You will drive the adoption and implementation of technical, administrative, and detective security solutions to protect data, infrastructure, and customers, while overseeing the development and execution of an incident response program. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, finance, and compliance teams to integrate security throughout the organization’s processes and technologies, fostering a culture of security-first thinking, and represent Clio’s security stance to external stakeholders. Additionally, you will lead initiatives to promote security awareness across the organization and oversee compliance efforts to maintain industry standards.

Skills

Security Program Management
Risk Management
Security Technology Implementation
Incident Response
Strategic Leadership
Policy Development
Security Architecture
Cloud Security
Data Protection
Compliance

Clio

Legal practice management software provider

About Clio

Clio provides legal practice management software that helps law firms operate more efficiently. Its two main products, Clio Grow and Clio Manage, serve different purposes: Clio Grow enhances the client intake process and engagement, while Clio Manage allows firms to organize tasks, manage cases, handle documents, and process payments in one platform. Clio caters to a diverse clientele, from solo practitioners to large firms, and operates on a subscription model, charging users monthly or annually for access to its software. The goal of Clio is to improve the efficiency of legal practices and reduce administrative burdens, ultimately supporting their growth.

Burnaby, CanadaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$1,279.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
LegalIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Company equity
401k
Parental leave options and stipend
Flexible paid time off
Stipend to support WFH
Various wellness benefitsand programs

Risks

Emerging AI-driven legal tech startups could challenge Clio's market share.
Staying private may limit Clio's access to public market capital.
Significant investment in AI and expansion may strain Clio's resources.

Differentiation

Clio offers a comprehensive suite for law firm management, including client intake and payments.
Clio's products, Clio Grow and Clio Manage, streamline operations for legal professionals.
Clio's cloud-based platform supports solo practitioners and large law firms alike.

Upsides

Clio raised $900M in 2024, marking the largest Canadian software funding round.
Clio plans to enhance AI capabilities and expand into international markets.
Clio's subscription model generates $200M in annual recurring revenue.

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