Senior Staff Security Contracts Manager

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Job Description

About Digital Technology & The SSO  

We’re not yesterday’s IT department, we're Digital Technology. The world around us keeps changing and so do we. We’re redefining what it means to be IT with a mindset centered on transformation, experience, AI-driven automation, innovation, and growth.   

We’re all about delivering delightful, secure customer and employee experiences that accelerate ServiceNow’s journey to become the defining enterprise software company of the 21st century. And we love co-creating, using, and highlighting our own products to do it.   

Ultimately, we strive to make the world work better for our employees and customers when you work in ServiceNow Digital Technology, you work for them.   

The ServiceNow Security Organization delivers world-class, innovative security solutions to reduce risk and protect the company and our customers. We enable our customers to migrate their most sensitive data and workloads to the cloud, accelerating our business so that we are the most trusted SaaS provider. We create an environment where our employees are proud to work and can make a positive impact 

Position Overview: 

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Information Senior Security Contracts Manager to join our team. In this critical role, you will be a primary driver in ensuring that ServiceNow's security contract process aligns with our information security principles and architecture.  

As a pivotal part of our team, you will collaborate closely with our legal team, various stakeholders, and cross-functional teams across the organization to shape contractual language that reflects our current security stance, thereby minimizing risks to both ServiceNow and our valued customers.  

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to build and lead a team across multiple departments, driving excellence and innovation in our information security contracts strategy. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with internal legal teams, commercial legal, and cross-functional stakeholders to review and enhance contractual language and “redlines” related to information security, data protection, and architecture. 

• Propose Standard Language: Act as a subject matter expert to propose new contractual language that sets standard terms related to information security, ensuring alignment with ServiceNow's security policies. 

• Lead and participate in customer negotiations related to data security, addressing inquiries and concerns to ensure successful contractual agreements. 

• Analyze and assess the implications of proposed contractual terms on ServiceNow's security posture, and provide recommendations to mitigate potential risks. 

• Stay current ServiceNow architecture, industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to information security and contractual agreements. 

• Team Leadership and Development: Build, mentor, and lead a virtual team of professionals across various departments to drive innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence in our information security contracts process. 

• Navigating Ambiguity: Demonstrate the