Manager, Content Security Vendor Program

Netflix is one of the world’s leading entertainment services with 278 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.

The Role

The Content Security Vendor Program Manager will be a key member of the Content Security Team supporting the Netflix Content Organization globally across all production verticals, live, events, and games. This role will be comfortable operating through complexity and uncertainty, operationalizing security strategies, and ensuring compliance of our vendor partners.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Content Security: production workflows, content-handling vendor management, and cybersecurity best practices. This position will play a critical role in protecting our pre-release content and ensuring secure operations across our vendor networks. Success in this role includes developing, scaling, and deploying a Vendor Program to assess and remediate risk across our third party pre, production, and post-production vendor ecosystem. This role will report to the Director, Content Security and be based in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Help develop and implement a robust Content Security Vendor Program to evaluate compliance with our minimum security standards for our global content-handling vendor ecosystem

• Conduct risk assessments and evaluations of content-handling vendors, and provide security guidance and remediation plans based on security standards 

• Collaborate with vendors to address and implement security remediations

• Contribute to the improvement and innovation of industry security programs

• Work closely with internal cross functional partners to align security objectives and business goals

• Develop a deep understanding of Netflix tools, applications, and workflows - and work with key partners to ensure security best practices and minimum security standards are implemented and followed

• Operate within a content security strategy and culture that fits our business and culture, enabling risk-based decisions and pragmatic security approaches

• Regularly review and enhance the vendor assessment and remediation processes to keep up with emerging security threats and industry best practices

• Partner with studio peers and industry leaders to help review technological developments and security advances to ensure industry adoption of cutting edge best practices

• Generate comprehensive reports and metrics to monitor vendor security performance and program effectiveness

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years relevant Content Security/Information Security experience

• Proven track record in the film/streaming/entertainment industry is preferred

• Experience in production and post production, with a deep understanding of relevant workflows and technologies.

• Comprehensive knowledge of film and television production and post-production industries, services, and workflows (e.g. editing, visual/audio effects, etc.)

• Strong understanding of security frameworks, standards (such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST) and risk management practices

• Knowledge and technical skills around current and developing content security technology, anti-piracy protections, advanced production security techniques,  industry standards and best practices

• Demonstrated ability to communicate at a technical level with technical professionals, as well as communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical partners

• Demonstrated curiosity and attention to emerging trends and developments in the content and cybersecurity space

• Demonstrated ability to lead and scale global programs, managing third-party implementation

• Certifications in one or more of the following - CISSP, CISM, CISA, CPP, CRISC, CEH, ITIL

Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $160,000 - $360,000.

Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs.  Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits .

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We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.