
Job Overview
Location
New York City
Job Type
Part-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
April 11, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • The Director of People Operations is a part-time leadership role focused on building and scaling the people function at Reality Defender, a cybersecurity company specializing in deepfake detection, with potential to transition to full-time after 3–6 months.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include defining People Operations strategy, designing organizational structure and workforce planning, building core HR processes like onboarding and performance management, ensuring compliance with employment laws, managing HR systems and data, supporting employee relations and engagement, advising leadership on talent and culture, and collaborating with recruiting on hiring operations.
- • Reality Defender is an award-winning, venture-backed cybersecurity startup protecting enterprises and governments from AI-generated media threats, working with financial institutions and public sector clients, and recognized for innovation including winning RSA’s Most Innovative Startup award.
- • The role offers the opportunity to build HR infrastructure from the ground up in a high-growth, mission-driven environment, gain strategic influence with senior leadership, develop expertise in compliance and people operations in regulated industries, and potentially transition into a full-time leadership position as the company scales.
Skills & Technologies
About Reality Defender Inc.
Reality Defender develops enterprise-grade deepfake and synthetic media detection technology. Its platform analyzes images, videos, audio and text in real time to identify AI-generated tampering, phishing, fraud and disinformation for financial services, media, government and social platforms. The company provides APIs, browser extensions and on-premise solutions that integrate into existing workflows, offering risk scores, forensic evidence and continuous model updates to counter evolving generative AI threats.
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