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$200,000 – $250,000
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What this role is
Lead security for an AI agent platform operating inside enterprise systems at scale, owning compliance programs, cloud hardening, and customer trust while spending 30–50% of your time writing automation and security tooling. This is a greenfield role reporting to the CEO at a well-funded Series B company where security directly influences deal closure and product design.
Our summary, not InstaLily’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- HIPAA
- Infrastructure as Code
- Kubernetes
- Okta
- Python
- Terraform
- Threat Modeling
- TypeScript
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What they ask for
Required
- 8+ years in security engineering with hands-on program ownership at a SaaS company
- Strong GCP and AWS IAM, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code skills
- Production-quality Python or TypeScript with ability to ship automation and security tooling
- End-to-end SOC 2 Type II program ownership including audits and controls
- Experience leading customer security reviews and CISO-level conversations
- Real hands-on experience building systems with LLMs or agents
- In-person availability 5 days per week in New York or San Francisco office
Nice to have
- Built a security function from scratch at Series B/C SaaS and taken it through SOC 2 Type II audit
- Secured LLM or agent products in production
- Led real incident response
- Multi-tenant isolation experience
- Pen-test program management
- Okta or IdP rollout leadership
- CNAPP tooling experience (Wiz, Aikido)
- GDPR, ISO 27001, HITRUST, NIST CSF, or EU AI Act familiarity
- Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, AWS Security Specialty, OSCP
- Public security work: talks, writing, open-source tooling