Affirm

Director, Information Security

Affirm

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $267,000 - $360,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Establish and lead Bank’s information security and cybersecurity programs
  • Design and implement an enterprise-wide security framework
  • Develop information security governance, technical controls, and third-party risk oversight
  • Collaborate closely with technology, risk, and operations teams to integrate security into operations
  • Lead the development and testing of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) plans
  • Serve as the Bank’s senior advocate for cybersecurity and data protection

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of information security and technology risk management experience
  • At least 5 years in a leadership capacity at a regulated financial institution or Fintech
  • Experience designing and implementing information security programs compliant with FDIC and FFIEC standards
  • Strong familiarity with third-party risk frameworks and financial services security expectations
  • Experience leading incident response, penetration testing, and security operations in cloud-based environments
  • Proven ability to communicate complex technical topics to executive leadership, the Board, and regulators
Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage
  • 100% subsidized medical coverage for employees and dependents
  • Monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending
  • Competitive vacation and holiday schedules
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
information securitycybersecuritysecurity framework designinformation security governancetechnical controlsthird-party risk managementBusiness Continuity planningDisaster Recovery planningincident responsepenetration testing
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunication