1d ago
Head of Security
Remote
โจ $260k-$400k / yearest.
full-timelead Remoteai-ml
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll own security end-to-end at a fast-growing AI data startup, building the program from the ground up. You'll partner with engineering, product, and legal to embed security into cloud infrastructure and data pipelines, while earning trust with AI companies and data partners. This hands-on leadership role reports to the VP of Engineering and is key to shaping how we protect training data.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Mature the Security & Compliance Program, audit and improve existing controls.
- Protect the data pipeline lifecycle: ingestion, processing, storage, and delivery.
- Conduct threat modeling, architecture reviews, and code-level security assessments.
- Lead incident response and evaluate/deploy security tooling.
- Translate security risks into business language for executives and customers.
๐ Requirements
- 8+ years in security roles, with at least 2 years in leadership.
- Deep technical foundation in architecture, infrastructure, and code review.
- Experience building or maturing security programs at early-stage/growth companies.
- Hands-on experience with HIPAA compliance.
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience securing data pipelines or data-intensive platforms.
- Background in AI/ML or companies selling to technical buyers.
- Prior experience as a customer-facing security leader.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Remote-first culture with flexibility.
- ๐ฐ Competitive equity in a high-growth AI startup.
- ๐ฅ Health insurance coverage.
- ๐ Professional development budget.
- ๐ค World-class team of builders.
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Technical Deep Diveยท 60 min
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