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Listing Description

Role: Head of Security Engineering
Company: RentSpree
Location: Fully remote, West Coast US (PST) highly preferred due to crossover hours with APAC-based team
Comp: $185-250k base + equity; depending upon experience

ABOUT RENTSPREE (www.rentspree.com)

RentSpree is the leading home rental software in the US and helps hundreds of thousands of renters connect with landlords each year. Our company has more than doubled in growth annually for the past 6 years and we have no plans of stopping. We have a mission-driven culture determined to transform the residential rental industry. RentSpree’s award-winning software powers rental transactions for a who’s-who list of 300+ real estate companies, including some of the largest organizations in the nation.

RentSpree is a place where you will grow alongside the company while collaborating within your team to have a meaningful impact on RentSpree’s future.

THE OPPORTUNITY

RentSpree is at the forefront of revolutionizing the residential rental industry. As we scale our global team and operations across Los Angeles and Bangkok, we’re a Head of Security Engineering to play a critical role in shaping and securing our technology landscape. This role requires a proactive and hands-on approach to managing our security program, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and integration across all engineering teams.

Reporting directly to the CTO, this position is an individual contributor role with the potential to lead a dedicated team in the future.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive security program that aligns with business objectives and industry best practices.
  • Identify and maintain vendor partnerships to augment and enhance RentSpree’s security posture.
  • Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and vulnerability tests to identify and mitigate potential threats.
  • Design and oversee the implementation of security architectures for new and existing systems.
  • Work closely with engineering leadership to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle.
  • Provide expert guidance and leadership on security-related issues, emerging threats, and best practices.
  • Foster a culture of security awareness and ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.
  • Lead incident response efforts, including investigation and remediation of security breaches.
  • Stay abreast of the latest security technologies and trends to enhance our security posture continually.

  • SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
  • 8+ years of experience in software development with a focus on security engineering.
  • Strong technical expertise in security architecture, network security, and application security.
  • Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, endpoint management, etc.
  • Excellent understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authN, authZ, and common security vulnerabilities.
  • Experience with cloud security. Experience with zero-trust environments.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards such as PCI, SOC 2, CCPA & GDPR, and others relevant to the industry.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
  • This is a full-time remote position in the US, but you’ll be expected to travel occasionally to one or both offices (LA and Bangkok).
  • Ability to support evening hours (~4-8 pm PT) to coordinate effectively with teams in Thailand; Our ideal candidate is located on the US West Coast (PST)

  • CORE VALUES
  • Collaboration: Our vision cannot be achieved by a single person or team. We must work together, grow together, and trust each other.
  • Innovation: We must go beyond what is typical or expected. To create a new future is to lead.
  • Integrity: RentSpree’s team is made up of exceptional individuals who inspire each other and work devotedly toward a common goal.
  • Impact: The processes are just a guide; we are not bound by them. What matters most is the impact we make on customers and how we disrupt the world.

  • BENEFITS & PERKS
  • Fully remote work environment
  • 100% paid health benefits
  • 90% paid dental and vision option
  • 100% paid 1X base salary for Life & AD&D
  • Generous time off: 18 days accrued + 12 paid holidays (including MLK, Juneteenth, & Indigenous Day) + 8 sick days
  • Retirement: Simple IRA with 3% match, vesting immediately
  • Competitive compensation + Employee Stock Options (ESOP)
  • Internet reimbursement
  • Home office setup reimbursement
  • A fun, collaborative environment that supports growth and development

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    • Travel: Not Provided
    • Telework: Not Provided



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