Role Description
Our client is hiring a Lead Cyber Security Engineer to help secure the infrastructure, systems, applications, and enterprise environments powering a rapidly scaling AI-native SaaS platform.
You will lead security initiatives across cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems, compliance, vulnerability management, and operational security while partnering closely with engineering leadership and enterprise customers.
This is a highly impactful role with direct visibility into platform architecture, security strategy, compliance readiness, and long-term enterprise scalability.
Responsibilities
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Lead security strategy across infrastructure, cloud systems, and enterprise applications
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Drive SOC 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 42001 readiness/certifications
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Own vulnerability management, threat monitoring, and incident response workflows
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Secure APIs, cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems, and multi-tenant environments
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Partner closely with engineering leadership on secure architecture and platform decisions
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Build and improve internal security policies, controls, and operational procedures
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Support enterprise customer security reviews, audits, etc.
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Help establish long-term security operations, governance, and compliance practices
Qualifications
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4 to 10+ years of hands-on experience securing production-grade infrastructure, cloud systems, APIs, and enterprise SaaS platforms operating in real-world customer environments
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Experience leading SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance initiatives/certifications
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Strong cloud security experience across AWS, GCP, or Azure
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Experience with vulnerability management, SIEM tooling, and threat detection
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Strong understanding of enterprise SaaS security architecture and multi-tenant systems
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Experience supporting regulated environments and handling customer PII securely
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Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams
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Startup mentality with strong ownership, urgency, and execution skills
Benefits
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10 days PTO
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Paid holidays
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Work-from-home equipment provided, including laptop and monitors
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Health, medical, and vision coverage
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Early-stage startup environment with direct impact on product and company growth
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Opportunity to help shape the future of an AI-native enterprise platform
Interview Process
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Initial conversation with our recruiting team (SaaS Talent)
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1-hour introductory conversation with Founder / CEO
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Technical deep dive/system design interview
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Final 30-minute conversation with leadership and founders
Compensation
USD 140,000 - USD 175,000 yearly