Head of Security & Compliance Job at Plaud (San Francisco)

Head of Security

We are looking for a hands-on security generalist to build Metronome's security ...

Location

United States , New York City; San Francisco Bay Area

Salary:

196800.00 - 246000.00 USD / Year

Metronome

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5+ years of experience in security engineering, with a strong software engineering background before
Hands-on experience with SOC 2 audits, compliance frameworks, and customer security assurance
Deep understanding of cloud security, modern security architectures and tooling
Track record of building relationships with engineering teams and being seen as an enabler
Excellent communication skills with experience presenting to customers and executives
Self-starter who can work independently and manage multiple security initiatives

Job Responsibility

Take ownership of Metronome's entire security posture, handling everything from vulnerability management to policy updates
Coordinate penetration testing, security assessments, and incident response as the primary security point person
Manage security tooling, monitoring, and the day-to-day security work
Balance multiple security initiatives and priorities across the organization
Own all customer-facing security work: questionnaires, compliance calls, security reviews, and technical due diligence
Manage SOC 1 & SOC 2 audits end-to-end and expand compliance framework as customer requirements grow
Serve as the definitive security voice for sales calls, customer meetings, and enterprise security discussions
Transform our customer assurance process from shared ownership to dedicated, streamlined execution
Partner with our engineering team to maintain security excellence while minimizing development friction
Review security architecture decisions and provide security guidance that accelerates rather than blocks development

What we offer

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, including a One Medical membership
Paid parental leave
FSA (Flexible spending account)
Retirement planning - Traditional and ROTH 401(k)
Flexible time off
Employee assistance program (mental health benefits)
Culture where personal growth is highly valued
Market-benched equity
Sales incentive pay (for eligible roles)

Fulltime

Head of Corporate Security

We're hiring a Head of Corporate Security to join the Atlassian Security Organiz...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

209300.00 - 336200.00 USD / Year

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 10 years experience in Security Leadership roles as a direct manager
Experience in planning and driving direction autonomously - both as a hands-on security engineer, and as a manager
Maintain an area of core strength in one or more security infrastructure disciplines where you can lead through your expertise
Understanding for regulatory requirements and controls such as GDPR, SOX, SOC 2, FedRAMP etc.
Experience with security infrastructure, networking, and IT teams and ability to scale a team working across a suite of products
Track-record in working effectively with scaled systems and different methods for maintaining a security posture
Experience with Third-party Risk Management (TPRM), with an emphasis on vendor security assessments
Comfort in the level and speed of learning and ambiguity needed to navigate fast-evolving fields like AI
Experience working with both business and Development/Engineering individuals at all levels including the executive level

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with cross functional teams to define various security controls and translate them for engineering implementation for the Atlassian corporate environment
Collaborate with senior technical leadership across Atlassian infrastructure and IT teams to provide technical leadership to maintain compliance and adhere to different regulatory requirements
Define policies and controls for endpoints used for development such as laptops and remote development environments
Define policies and controls related to financial and HR data
Ensure security of corporate system hosting environments
Promote automation and drive our corporate teams to use the latest security tools, techniques and methodologies to build secure products by default
Identify delivery risks across the company and products and ensure they are managed
Escalate delivery risks and issues to make them visible and minimize their impact
Define and collaborate on policy, standards, and risk management with the greater Compliance organization

What we offer

health and wellbeing resources
paid volunteer days

Fulltime

Head of Security

OpenSea is the gateway to web3’s next chapter—where NFTs, fungible tokens, and e...

Location

United States

Salary:

270000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Year

OpenSea

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years in security, with experience at a crypto company that ships quickly
Practical knowledge of blockchain security and crypto-specific attack vectors
Deep expertise operating in a cloud-hosted environment (AWS preferred)
Experience developing and implementing large-scale security strategies in a software company
Expertise in risk management, incident response, and security governance within the crypto space
Proven ability to communicate effectively with both technical and executive stakeholders
Passion for improving crypto security combined with a methodical approach to solving complex security challenges
High ownership mentality
AI-forward mindset with hands-on experience adopting and integrating AI tools

Job Responsibility

Take hands-on ownership of all aspects of security at OpenSea including threat detection/response, infra, application & organizational security
Establish robust risk management processes, conducting regular assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement mitigation strategies
Lead incident response and crisis management efforts, ensuring the organization can respond effectively to security threats
Foster a security-first culture through awareness programs and by engaging with stakeholders across all functions
Oversee security compliance initiatives and align with relevant industry standards while enabling our startup agility
Collaborate with executive leadership to ensure security initiatives support OpenSea's business goals

What we offer

Health Benefits: We cover 100% Dental/Vision/Medical for employees and 90% for dependents
Flexible Time Off Policy
Parental Leave: 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Bonding & up to 8 additional weeks for the birthing parent
Mental Health: We offer access to Spring Health, covering 8 therapy & 8 coaching sessions per year
11 Company Holidays
Fidelity 401K Plan
Internet/Mobile Reimbursement Plan
Reimbursement or Monthly Snack Delivery
Company & Team retreats
Team Member Co-Working and Gathering Expense

Fulltime

Head of Cloud Compliance

Atlassian is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader for the position of Head o...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

165800.00 - 266400.00 USD / Year

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

20+ years of experience in risk management, compliance management, cloud compliance, product compliance and relevant domain
10+ years of experience as a people manager
Strong knowledge of compliance management frameworks, methodologies, and regulatory requirements
Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, drive cultural change, and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex risk concepts clearly and concisely

Job Responsibility

Develop and implement a comprehensive cloud compliance strategy that addresses both commercial and federal requirements
Lead the cloud compliance function, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory obligations
Ensure compliance with relevant federal regulations (e.g., FedRAMP, FISMA) and commercial standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2)
Stay informed about changes in cloud compliance regulations and assess their impact on the organization
Develop and maintain robust cloud compliance frameworks and controls to ensure secure and compliant cloud operations
Implement automated solutions for continuous monitoring and reporting of cloud compliance status
Identify, assess, and mitigate cloud-related compliance risks in collaboration with risk management teams
Develop metrics and dashboards to provide insights into cloud compliance status and risk posture
Work closely with IT, security, legal, and business units to integrate compliance requirements into cloud strategies and operations
Lead cross-functional teams to address complex compliance challenges and ensure cohesive strategies

What we offer

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Fulltime

Head of Cyber Security Operations Process Strategy and Optimization

The Cyber Security Operations (CSO) organization is seeking a highly motivated a...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity, technology risk management, or a related field
Extensive experience in Cyber Security Operations is highly preferred
Proven track record of leading large-scale business process re-engineering, process design, and optimization initiatives with measurable results
Demonstrated expertise in developing service maps, process documentation, and workflows using technologies such as Visio, JIRA, and other workflow management tools
Strong knowledge of continuous improvement models (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean) and their practical application in a technology or security environment
Experience in identifying and implementing automation and AI solutions, with a firm understanding of best practices and their impact on operational efficiency
Exceptional ability to identify financial and efficiency opportunities within complex operational processes
Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence and partner with senior stakeholders across a global organization
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Job Responsibility

Act as a direct transformation partner to CSO operational teams, driving a strategic agenda focused on operational excellence, efficiency, and scalability
Lead the identification, design, and execution of high-impact opportunities for process re-engineering
Develop, maintain, and govern a comprehensive inventory of all CSO Services, their supporting processes, and their interrelationships
Define, monitor, and report on strategic metrics for both operational performance and risk posture
Serve as the central hub for identifying, vetting, and prioritizing AI and automation candidates
Champion and embed methodologies like Six Sigma to foster a culture of operational excellence
Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders and operational teams across CSO
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made
Drive compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations
Lead business process re-engineering and operational excellence efforts

What we offer

Competitive base salary, annually reviewed
Hybrid working model
Business casual workplace
Additional benefits to support well-being, growth, and work-life balance

Fulltime

Security Strategy and Risk Management Head of Department

The Security Strategy and Risk Management Head of Department is a senior leaders...

Location

United States , Irvine

Salary:

181240.00 - 259160.00 USD / Year

Hyundai AutoEver America

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

15–20 years of progressive experience across Information Security, GRC/Risk Management, customer/vendor security management and/or strategic operations
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk Management, Business Administration or a related discipline
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills
Demonstrated experience working across multi-disciplinary teams to achieve common objectives
Proficient in English for effective communication and coordination

Job Responsibility

Lead enterprise-wide risk assessment, risk issue management, and risk exception management
Maintain and enhance risk management frameworks aligned with industry best practices
Deliver insightful, data-driven risk reporting to senior leadership
Oversee the Information Security compliance and control assurance program
Lead coordination of internal and external audits, assessments, and certification processes
Lead the Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) program
Oversee creation, governance, maintenance, and communication of Information Security policies, standards, and procedures
Direct the Information Security Training and Awareness program
Partner with the CISO to define and maintain the Information Security strategic roadmap
Lead budget planning, forecasting, tracking, and optimization for the full Information Security organization

Fulltime

Head of Engineering - Information Protection

We are seeking an inspiring and strategic Engineering Leader to join our Informa...

Location

India

Salary:

Not provided

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12+ years of experience in building and scaling engineering teams with a focus on engineering strategy, infrastructure planning, and architecture
Demonstrated experience in developing influential relationships and trust with senior leaders across different functions
Proven experience hiring and mentoring high-caliber engineers with diverse technical strengths and backgrounds
Strong product sense with an understanding of product drivers and of how to drive value across customers
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for business partners
High-energy self-starter with a passion for data and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
You will have strong empathy and a bias for action
A graduate degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

Job Responsibility

Lead and manage multiple engineering teams within our India based engineering organization, focused on building and scaling Information protection applications, delivering on ambitious multi-quarter roadmaps
Define and execute technical and product strategies aligned with Atlassian’s vision for enterprise security, data protection, and compliance
Foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are welcomed and innovation is encouraged
Collaborate closely with product management, design, and global engineering leaders to deliver high-impact features and seamless customer experiences
Drive technical excellence, operational rigor, and continuous improvement across teams
Recruit, mentor, and develop top engineering talent
build strong succession pipelines and support career growth
Champion developer productivity, quality, and operational metrics
Partner with local and global leaders to strengthen Atlassian’s brand, talent acquisition, and retention in India

What we offer

Health and wellbeing resources
Paid volunteer days

New

Head of Security and Compliance

The Head of Security and Compliance will be responsible for building and leading...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Eight Sleep

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8-10+ years of experience in security engineering, with deep expertise in mobile app security, IoT device security, or cloud infrastructure security
Proven expertise in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure security (AWS), IoT device security, and corporate risk management
Experience in consumer technology, health tech, or regulated industries is highly desirable
Strong knowledge of compliance standards (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to balance risk with business agility in a fast-paced startup environment

Job Responsibility

Oversight and implementation, operation and monitoring of information security tools and processes in customer production environments
Responsible for conducting IT risk assessments, documenting identified threats and maintaining risk register
Communicates information security risks to executive leadership
Reports information security risks annually to Eight Sleep leadership and gains approvals to bring risks to acceptable levels
Define and own Eight Sleep’s end-to-end security strategy across cloud, product, corporate, and customer environments
Serve as the primary security advisor to the executive team—translating risk into clear business decisions and helping set the company’s security posture and risk tolerance
Build and scale Eight Sleep’s security program, including roadmap, processes, metrics, and future team structure
Oversee security architecture and practices for software, cloud infrastructure, connected devices (IoT), and data storage
Ensure compliance with security frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA)
Lead vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response

What we offer

Equity participation
Periodic equity refreshments based on performance
Every Eight Sleep employee receives a Pod

Fulltime

Head of Security & Compliance

Plaud

Location:
United States , San Francisco

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

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