Oportun

Oportun

Senior Manager, Information Security Architecture & Engineering (R13753)

Remote - US · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$166k-$266kDetected 21 days ago
GitAWSGCPAzureCI/CDDevOpsData EngineeringCybersecurityComplianceBudgetingLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • We are seeking a Senior Manager, Information Security Architecture & Engineering to serve as a key security leader within our organization.
  • Acting primarily as a second-line of defense, this leader ensures security best practices are embedded into our CI/CD, SDLC, data pipelines, and platform.
  • The ideal candidate will foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and high performance, prioritizing kindness, integrity, and transparency in leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain secure application and infrastructure architecture frameworks, ensuring security is built-in from the outset
  • Partner with engineering, DevOps, and technology teams to integrate security into SDLC, CI/CD, and data pipelines
  • Own and oversee the vulnerability management program, ensuring risk-based remediation across all technology assets
  • Enhance and scale an existing security design review service, providing structured security assessments for new and evolving systems and data
  • Advocate for security as a service, building tools and processes that streamline secure development and system operations
  • Collaborate with the Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team to align technical security requirements with regulatory and commercial requirements
  • Experience leading and developing globally distributed security teams with a focus on professional growth and collaboration
  • Beyond technical expertise, this role demands strong leadership to both manage a team of security experts, as well as drive initiatives across teams and functions.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in security architecture, application security, infrastructure security, or related domains
  • Experience leading a globally distributed team across time zones which relies heavily on asynchronous working and collaboration methods
  • Experience designing security controls for data flows and distributed computing environments
  • Hands-on expertise of secure software development practices, security testing methodologies, and threat modeling
  • Strong cross-functional leadership with the ability to communicate security risks effectively to engineering, IT, and business stakeholders
  • Experience of security frameworks and regulations (e.g., NIST CSF, PCI-DSS, GLBA)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Nice to have

  • Expertise in application security testing, threat modeling, bug bounty programs, and software security assessments
  • Expertise in identity & access management (IAM), encryption, authentication, logging, and monitoring architectures
  • Experience with GitHub, Wiz, Sentinel One and Okta
  • Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, OSCP, AWS Security Specialty, or similar)
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field
  • The US base hourly range for this full-time position is $166,400 -266,200.
  • The range displayed on each job posting reflects a national minimum and maximum range for new hire salaries for this position.
  • California applicants can find a copy of Oportun's CCPA Notice here: h

Compensation

  • OPRT) is a mission-driven financial services company that puts its members' financial goals within reach.
  • With intelligent borrowing, savings, and budgeting capabilities, Oportun empowers members with the confidence to build a better financial future.
  • Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $21.3 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2.5 billion in interest and fees, and helped its members set aside an average of more than $1,800 annually.
  • Working at Oportun means enjoying a differentiated experience of being part of a team that fosters a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where we all feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to share our perspectives.
  • This inclusive culture is directly connected to our organization's performance and ability to fulfill our mission of delivering affordable credit to those left out of the financial mainstream.
  • We celebrate and nurture our inclusive culture through our employee resource groups.

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