Senior Communications & PR Manager (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Communications & PR Manager (Cybersecurity): Building and executing a comprehensive communications strategy to establish market presence among developers and security teams with an accent on media relations and narrative development. Focus on identifying industry trends, pitching research-driven stories, and positioning the company as a thought leader in the developer-first security space.

Location: Must be based in or near San Francisco, United States

Company

hirify.global is a well-funded, unicorn-status startup building developer-first security products that automate risk reduction without hindering software delivery.

What you will do

• Shape and execute the company's communications and PR strategy.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists across security, developer, and top-tier media outlets.
• Pitch stories, research, and industry commentary to relevant publications.
• Identify timely industry news and trends to position the company's perspective.
• Collaborate with product, marketing, and content teams to maintain a consistent narrative.
• Engage with analysts, influencers, and podcast hosts within the developer and security ecosystem.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in PR, communications, or journalism.
• Must be based in or near San Francisco.
• Strong network of media contacts in trade and top-tier publications.
• Ability to translate complex technical products into compelling media stories.
• Comfortable working independently and taking initiative in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Experience working with developer or cybersecurity audiences.
• Background in journalism or strong writing skills.
• Experience working with industry analysts.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced startup environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Join an all-star team at a unicorn-status startup.
• Opportunity to take real ownership and shape the communications function from the ground up.
• Work on high-impact projects that push boundaries in the security industry.
• Collaborative environment focused on building products developers actually enjoy using.