What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Security Business Development Manager position at DNV?
About Us
We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.
As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.
About Business Assurance
We help companies ensure compliance, build high-performing management systems, and meet competence needs within a wide range of industries. DNV helps companies understand Working with us, you can be involved in technically challenging and innovative projects worldwide demanding a broad variety of expertise. Our strong focus on research and innovation opens an array of opportunities, and allows you to engage in projects which develop next generation solutions. and manage their risk picture through our management system certification and training portfolios.
About The Role
DNV is seeking an Information Security Business Development Manager to accelerate the growth of DNV Business Assurance’s Information Security services. This role bridges strategic market development with customer-facing sales, helping drive adoption of certifications and training services such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, SOC 2 readiness, and cybersecurity risk assessments. You will play a key role in positioning DNV Business Assurance as a trusted partner in information security and digital transformation.
This role is remote based in the United States.
What You'll Do
Sales and Market Expansion:
DNV is a proud equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. US applicants with a physical or mental disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment Department (hrrecruitment.northamerica@dnv.com). Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
For more information
https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal
03.02.2026
About You
What is Required
We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.
As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.
About Business Assurance
We help companies ensure compliance, build high-performing management systems, and meet competence needs within a wide range of industries. DNV helps companies understand Working with us, you can be involved in technically challenging and innovative projects worldwide demanding a broad variety of expertise. Our strong focus on research and innovation opens an array of opportunities, and allows you to engage in projects which develop next generation solutions. and manage their risk picture through our management system certification and training portfolios.
About The Role
DNV is seeking an Information Security Business Development Manager to accelerate the growth of DNV Business Assurance’s Information Security services. This role bridges strategic market development with customer-facing sales, helping drive adoption of certifications and training services such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, SOC 2 readiness, and cybersecurity risk assessments. You will play a key role in positioning DNV Business Assurance as a trusted partner in information security and digital transformation.
This role is remote based in the United States.
What You'll Do
Sales and Market Expansion:
- Lead end-to-end sales processes for information security and digital assurance services, from lead generation to contract closure.
- Promote DNV’s portfolio—including ISO/IEC 27001 certification, privacy and AI governance standards, digital trust assessments, and relevant cybersecurity audits.
- Identify and pursue new business in core sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, technology, energy, maritime and financial services.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with CISOs, compliance leaders, quality managers, and executive stakeholders.
- Prepare proposals, pricing strategies, and client presentations that reflect DNV’s rigorous assurance methodologies..
- Develop business strategies to expand the cybersecurity and assurance portfolio in alignment with DNV Business Assurance’s global direction.
- Monitor regulatory and market trends—including data protection laws, AI governance, supply chain security, and digital compliance—to identify growth opportunities.
- Work with service line leaders, technical experts, and product managers to refine offerings and develop new services aligned with customer needs.
- Support brand positioning through thought leadership, webinars, industry events, and strategic partnerships.
- Collaborate with auditors, technical specialists, and global delivery teams to ensure high-quality client experience and seamless service execution.
- Provide market feedback to influence portfolio development and operational improvements.
- Coordinate with regional sales teams and global commercial networks to ensure consistency in messaging and market approach
- Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
- Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
- Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
- Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
- 401(k) with company match
- Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
- Education reimbursement program
- Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
- Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
- Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
- Career advancement opportunities
- Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election**
DNV is a proud equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. US applicants with a physical or mental disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment Department (hrrecruitment.northamerica@dnv.com). Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
For more information
https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal
03.02.2026
About You
What is Required
- Bachelor's Degree
- Five or more years of experience in cybersecurity, information security governance, assurance, or technology-related sales.
- Strong understanding of frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, SOC 2, NIST CSF, and other security or digital trust standards.
- Proven ability to develop and execute sales strategies, manage pipelines, and achieve commercial targets.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and consultative selling skills.
- Ability to work in a global organization and collaborate cross-functionally.
- We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience within certification, audit, or assurance services—particularly ISO/IEC standards.
- Background selling into regulated industries (healthcare, finance, energy, maritime, supply chain, industrial manufacturing).
- Relevant certifications (ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer, CISSP, CISM, ISO 27701 expertise) are an advantage.
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000