1d ago
Security and IT Operations Manager
San Francisco, CA
$100k-$150k / year
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๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll build the security, IT, and governance foundations for a fast-moving semiconductor startup. You'll own change management and identity access across multiple locations, ensuring sensitive data is protected without slowing engineering. This is a greenfield opportunity to shape the operational backbone of a highly technical team.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Own end-to-end change management for IT and security systems.
- Design and implement scalable processes for permissions and SaaS governance.
- Develop and maintain operational security policies and data loss prevention strategies.
- Lead compliance readiness and audit preparation for EAR, ITAR, NIST, CMMC, SOC 2.
๐ Requirements
- 3-7+ years in IT operations, security operations, or GRC.
- Experience building operational processes from scratch.
- Strong understanding of identity and access management and endpoint management.
- Familiarity with export control and government compliance frameworks (EAR, ITAR, NIST 800-171, CMMC, SOC 2).
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience as an early IT/security hire at a startup.
- Experience supporting regulated, defense, or government-adjacent environments.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฉบ Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- ๐๏ธ Generous Paid Time Off including Holidays and Sick Time
- ๐ผ Equity compensation
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Daily lunches, dinners 3x/week, stocked kitchen
- ๐ Commuter benefits including parking and late night Uber rides
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 4Take-home Assignmentยท 2-3 hours
- 5Final Interview with Leadershipยท 45 min
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Role title (Security and IT Operations Manager) does not match the description (Security & IT Operations Analyst) and experience level requirements (3-7+ years for a 'manager' role may be misleveled).
- Greenfield role with high expectations (build from scratch) but relatively low seniority level.
- Export control compliance may limit candidate pool.
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