My client is a leading Mission-Driven FinTech company that uses Machine Learning to plug the gaps in the American insurance industry, through their powerful platform ecosystem. They started by building a world-class Data Science team focused on the product, then rolled it out and scaled rapidly. They were recently acquired in <3 years for $3bn+

This is a brand new security team, you would be one of the first members and truly be able to have influence and autonomy. This would be reporting into the CIO in a Deputy CISO-type role.

What You'll Do:

Help set policy standards across the company and the security team - Strategic infrastructure security at true scale
Set the standard for security and complex cloud infrastructure
Work with the DS and DevOps teams to ensure the secure release of applications through the CI/CD pipeline
Build scalable internal tools for automation

What You'll Bring:

8+ years' experience as a Software Engineer / AppSec Engineer / Manager - Looking to step up
An extensive background in application security
An extensive background in application development
AWS Expertise. While some AWS familiarity is a must, an AWS expert will be able to truly hit the ground running
Experience and a desire for true ownership over your domain
Strong OO coding experience - Python, Java, Go, NodeJS, Ruby, RoR
Expertise in running operational tools completely independently
Passion for automation - Infrastructure-as-Code

On Offer:

Strong base salary - They can compete with the big boys
Leading cash bonus scheme
Really solid benefits

Director of Security | $3bn ML FinTech Startup