Security Engineering Manager - REMOTE - SmartBiz United States Bookmark Share Print 171 0 1

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Overview

SmartBiz is on a mission to transform small business lending.  

SmartBiz is the leading AI-powered small business financing platform equipping entrepreneurs with access to the right capital at the right time. To date, we’ve connected borrowers with more than $9 billion in funding while increasing efficiency for our network of banks and trusted lending partners. More than 230,000 entrepreneurs have utilized our platform to access the funding they need to grow, with 60% of loans made to minority, women, or veteran-owned businesses. 

Director, Platform

At SmartBiz, security is a critical pillar of our product - we are building out our security engineering team to ensure security has the dedicated focus required. The Security Engineering Manager will lead a small team of security engineers that will assess, recommend, design, and improve our security solutions and processes. You are able to help drive the focus on the issues that matter and can see through the noise of all of the potential areas to focus. You will come in and help mature our security monitoring and threat detection/reporting. You’ll build out a maturity model for security improvements working with engineering leadership to establish a roadmap to level up the organization and lead changes to help establish secure SDLC partnering with the rest of the organization.  

You must be highly technical and adaptable to the rapid pace of development and delivery in a small but rapidly growing company. The most successful leaders here are comfortable working with minimal supervision, are innovative, thoughtful, and can prioritize and effectively communicate complex issues. You are both a player and a coach. 

How You Will Make An Impact:
  • Drive overall strategy and implementation of security processes, procedures, and governance through a combination of preventive and reactive controls and policies in a cloud environment
  • Functioning in a DevSecOps capacity working closely with engineering and infrastructure teams to support and implement security at every level of the stack
  • Work operations teams to implement intrusion detection and prevention processes, techniques, and solutions
  • Implement security architecture, methods, and controls required to meet security, compliance, and audit requirements
  • Respond to, and when appropriate, resolve or escalate security incidents
  • Develop and maintain documentation for security systems and procedures

    • What We Are Looking For:
  • Extensive experience working with application development teams to secure front-end applications (React) and backend services (Python and Ruby) by adding security practices to the software development and delivery process
  • Deep knowledge of auditing and securing cloud-based infrastructure in AWS in a highly regulated environment
  • Proficient in implementing, securing, and managing containerized and Kubernetes workloads
  • Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, and DevOps  teams
  • Proficiency in writing and reviewing Infrastructure as Code including CloudFormation and Terraform
  • Experience managing and supporting critical Developer infrastructure and secure SDLC
  • Understanding of Application Security principles, SAST, DAST, and web application vulnerabilities such as OWASP Top 10, their risk, and remediations
  • Able to manage and lead a small security team, with the responsibility to oversee the work of the team and manage the development of the engineers on the team

    • Opportunities & Benefits We Will Provide:
  • Join us on the journey as we target an IPO in 24-36 months
  • Help redefine small business banking
  • Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up
  • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents
  • 100% paid life and disability insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Work from anywhere in the United States; we're a fully distributed company, and we provide the tools, culture, and support to make your work setup work for you

    • More About SmartBiz:
  • 60% + of the loans funded by our banks are for women-owned, minority, or veteran businesses
  • Great Place to Work Certified, August 2022 - August 2023 USA
  • American Banker's Best Places to Work in Financial Technology in 2017, 2020, and 2021
  • TechBullion named SmartBiz as one of the 5 Best Fintech Companies to Work For in 2019
  • #313 on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. in 2018
  • Named one of the Best Places to Work and one of the Bay Area’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies by the San Francisco Business Times
  • A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and rated "excellent" by review websites TrustPilot, Consumer Affairs, and Google
    • The company has raised $47 million in venture funding. Investors include Venrock, Investor Growth Capital, and First Round Capital.

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