Information Security Engineer

Lavendo
Falls Church, VA, US
$100K-$120K a year
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing SaaS company at the forefront of data privacy and security innovation. Their powerful Data Privacy Governance platform utilizes patented AI technology to revolutionize customer data protection, ensuring compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations for Fortune 100 organizations and mid-market enterprises.

Their unified consent and preference management APIs enable seamless data handling across multiple channels, setting new standards in the industry.

The company's mission is to contribute to a better society by advocating for proper data protection legislation, responsibly safeguarding customer data, preserving individual privacy rights, and enhancing trust between businesses and consumers through greater transparency.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented Information Security Engineer to join our client's team in Falls Church, VA. Founders are engineers, and the majority of the team members are engineers.

The team is flat in hierarchy and you will likely have more autonomy over your code than what you are previously accustomed to.

You won't be just fixing bugs or maintaining existing codebase - you will be building exciting new features, analyzing metrics, re-designing complex interfaces, and making important technical and product decisions.

What You'll Do

Conduct vulnerability assessments on a wide range of assets

Configure and implement firewall rules

Manage and Harden Linux servers

Monitor and analyze traffic to various company sites and cloud assets and block IPs

Lead implementation of Anti-Virus software

Interpret and prioritize Vulnerability Scan results

Assist with security incident response efforts

Design and roll out security controls and operationalize them into effective practices

Be the steward for security best practices within the organization

Lead, mentor and guide other engineers to put Security First

Be the primary liaison for the company and interact with other enterprise clients and articulate the Company’s security program

What You Bring

7 years of experience as a cybersecurity or information security professional

Excellent command line skills on Linux

Hands-on experience with Nessus / Open VAS / Qualys for vulnerability management

In-depth experience implementing security solutions

Security and vendor risk assessment experience related to CCPA / GDPR

Experience with phishing management

Cloud security experience

Experience with threat modeling and penetration testing is strongly preferred

Updated IEC, CISSP, CISM, CISA certification is a plus

Ability to work 3 days / week in an office in Falls Church, VA

Key Attributes for Success

High ethical standards, honesty, transparency

Collaborative team player comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment

Passionate about technology and its impact

Keen interest in professional growth and development

Why Join?

Base compensation : $100,000 per year (negotiable based on experience)

Performance-based bonus : $20,000 per year

Full medical benefits. Gold plan : 100% coverage for health, dental, and vision (0 out-of-pocket). Life insurance

401(k)

Work-life balance, hybrid schedule and paid vacation

Fast-track career growth plan (Director of Information Security)

Proven product-market fit with Fortune 100 customers

Founders are engineers, and the majority of the team members are engineers

Impactful work that shapes the future of data privacy

Collaborative company culture, diverse team and supportive, inclusive environment for all employees

Interviewing Process

Stage 1 : 30-min virtual interview with the Founder (General fit)

Stage 2 : Technical interview with the Founder (Technical assessment)

Stage 3 : 60-min on-site interview in the office (Cultural fit / Final)

Reference and Background Checks : conducted after successful interviews

Job Offer : provided to the selected candidate

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Compensation Range : $100K - $120K

23 days ago
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