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Head of Information Security/Compliance

Frontera
Location
Denver, Colorado; Remote
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Technology
Salary
$175,000 to $220,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8-12 years of security/compliance experience
  • Hands-on work running SOC 2 audits against AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Hands-on IAM architecture experience
  • Cloud security certification(s)
  • Experience sitting on security reviews directly with prospects or customers
  • Enterprise fluency in security matters
Nice to have
  • Healthcare or regulated-industry background
  • Fractional CISO experience at a digital health company
  • Security leadership at a Series B-D health tech company
  • An engineering background that grew into compliance ownership
What the job really is

The Head of Information Security/Compliance at Frontera will be responsible for overseeing the cloud security posture and compliance program, specifically within AWS infrastructure. This role involves conducting SOC 2 audits, engaging directly with customers and partners on security matters, and building the security and compliance function from the ground up. The position requires a hands-on approach to security architecture and compliance, ensuring that Frontera maintains trust with sensitive data as it scales.

Benefits
  • Stock options
  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • 4 weeks of PTO per year
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Catered lunch from local Denver restaurants five days a week
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed, only a range
  • The role requires deep hands-on experience rather than a generalist compliance background
  • The position involves building the security function from scratch, which may come with challenges
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