Own and drive our security function end-to-end, combining strategic direction with hands-on technical authority.
Review, challenge, and strengthen our systems.
Act as the security authority within engineering.
Define guardrails and drive remediation when risks arise.
Build the structure and standards needed as we scale.
Own the company wide security strategy and architecture.
Ensure CIRO and SOC 2 alignment.
Embed strong security practices across infrastructure, applications, and internal systems.
Requirements
Understand IAM and least privilege principles
Understand logging, monitoring, and alerting architecture
Be comfortable reviewing infrastructure-as-code (Pulumi)
Reason confidently about security architecture across infrastructure and application layers
Be willing to deepen your technical capabilities where needed
Have hands-on experience with SOC 2 or comparable audit processes
Have experience in a regulated environment (fintech, financial services, or similar), ideally CIRO-regulated
Have a strong understanding of risk management frameworks
Influence and challenge cloud architecture decisions when needed
Experience with AI tooling governance or AI-related security considerations is a strong plus
Tech Stack
Cloud
Benefits
At Newton, we celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations and will work with you to meet your needs. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out!