Information Security Manager – Volunteer Leadership Role

The Donovan's Venom, INC. Is a non-profit 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization dedicated to taking music, art, and entertainment to those who need it the most. The Donovan's Venom, INC. Caters to no particular individual(s) yet pledges relief to impaired or deprived individuals who are in need of musical,visual, comedic, and-or any alternative forms of liberation-through fine art & entertainment. The Donovan's Venom INC. Gives its resources to individuals who don't have the means or access.

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Information Security Manager (Cybersecurity, Risk & Governance)

The Donovan’s Venom

Remote | Technology | Volunteer Management Role

We’re Building — And It Must Be Secure

The Donovan’s Venom is growing.

Platforms.

Data.

Systems.

And with growth comes risk.

We are seeking an Information Security Manager to lead the organization’s security strategy, protect our systems and data, and ensure we build with security at the core.

Because growth without security creates exposure.

And exposure puts everything at risk.

The Role

This role is responsible for leading and managing the organization’s cybersecurity, risk, and security operations efforts.

You will define security standards, identify risks, and ensure systems, platforms, and data are protected.

You are not just responding to threats.

You are building a secure foundation for everything we create.

This role operates at the intersection of security, technology, and operations, ensuring security is embedded across all systems and teams.

What You’ll Own

Security Strategy & Risk Management

• Define and implement the organization’s security strategy
• Identify, assess, and prioritize security risks
• Ensure alignment with organizational growth and technology
  

Security Operations & Monitoring

• Oversee security monitoring and response processes
• Identify vulnerabilities and potential threats
• Ensure timely detection and response
  

Security Policies & Governance

• Develop and enforce
• Security policies
• Standards and procedures
• Establish governance frameworks for security practices
  

Vulnerability Management

• Lead vulnerability identification and remediation efforts
• Prioritize risks based on impact and likelihood
• Ensure issues are tracked and resolved
  

Access Control & Data Protection

• Ensure secure access to systems and data
• Support identity and access management practices
• Protect sensitive organizational information
  

Security Awareness & Training

• Promote security awareness across the organization
• Support training initiatives for team members
• Ensure best practices are understood and followed
  

Incident Response & Risk Mitigation

• Define and manage incident response processes
• Investigate and respond to security incidents
• Reduce risk through proactive measures
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with
• Engineering
• IT Operations
• Product teams
• Ensure security is integrated into all systems and workflows
  

Security Tools & Infrastructure

• Evaluate and implement security tools
• Ensure systems are configured securely
• Support ongoing improvements
  

Compliance & Best Practices

• Ensure alignment with security standards and best practices
• Support compliance requirements as applicable
  

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain documentation of
• Risks
• Policies
• Incidents
• Provide reports and insights to leadership
  

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve security posture
• Stay current on threats, trends, and best practices
• Strengthen organizational resilience over time
  

Who This Is For

This role is for someone who

• Thinks in risk, security, and protection
• Can lead both strategy and execution
• Understands how to secure systems at scale
• Is proactive, detail-oriented, and analytical
• Can influence teams to adopt secure practices
  

Qualifications

Required

• 4–6 years of experience in
• Cybersecurity
• Information security
• Risk management
• Strong understanding of
• Security principles
• Vulnerability management
• Risk assessment
  

Preferred

• Experience with
• Security tools and monitoring systems
• Identity and access management
• Experience in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations
• Experience in remote teams
  

Commitment

• 10–15 hours per week
• Flexible schedule (with coordination across teams)
• Participation in security and technology discussions required
• Fully remote
  

What You’ll Gain

• Leadership experience in cybersecurity and risk management
• Opportunity to build and strengthen security systems
• Exposure to cross-functional technology environments
• Experience shaping organizational security strategy
  

Application Requirements (Read Carefully)

We are building — and securing in real time.

To ensure alignment

• You must be able to start within 14 days
• You must complete the full application
• You must be ready to contribute immediately
  

Important Disclaimer

This is a volunteer role.

We are onboarding individuals who are ready to contribute immediately.

Please only apply if you are prepared to begin within the next 14 days.