Strategic Security Advisor

myCandr Group; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 12 000 - 24 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Equity vesting

Résumé du poste

myCandr Group, a London-based AI SaaS startup, seeks an experienced security advisor to help build a secure platform. This part-time, remote role involves 1–2 hours monthly with equity vesting at 0.0015% over four years, giving you real influence over security architecture as we scale.

You will guide certifications, secure infrastructure, data handling, API security, and the overall security roadmap for our platform across US, UK and EU regulatory environments.

Qualifications

• Proven SaaS security architecture experience in demanding environments.
• AI/ML security knowledge applicable to model integrations.
• Strong cloud security expertise across AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Familiarity with UK/EU and US government security frameworks.
• DevSecOps and secure SDLC practices for cloud-native apps.
• Experience guiding organisations through certification pathways (GDPR, ISO 27001, etc.)

Responsabilités

• Advise on navigating compliance certifications (GDPR, ISO 27001, UK Cyber Essentials, EUCS, UK DPA 2018).
• Provide guidance on secure SaaS infrastructure architecture to meet government-grade standards.
• Advise on secure data handling and transfer protocols.
• Help develop and shape a comprehensive security roadmap.
• Advise on security controls for AI model integrations.
• Provide input on secure API architecture.
• Advise on secure development lifecycle processes with embedded security practices.
• Guide data sovereign solutions for US, UK, and EU regulatory environments.
• Advise on strategies for delivering on-premise deployment options.

Connaissances

SaaS security architecture

AI/ML security

Cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Government security frameworks

DevSecOps

Certification guidance

Description du poste

Part-time · Remote · 1–2 hours per month · 0.0015% equity vesting over 4 years

About the Role

myCandr is a London-based AI SaaS startup that extracts valuable business insights from employee feedback. We're looking for an experienced security professional to join us in an advisory capacity — helping us build a secure, compliant platform from the ground up as we scale.

This is a lightweight commitment of 1–2 hours per month, compensated with 0.0015% equity vesting over 4 years. You'll have real influence over how we architect security across our entire platform.

Responsibilities

• Advise on navigating compliance certifications (GDPR, ISO 27001, UK Cyber Essentials, EUCS, UK DPA 2018)
• Provide guidance on secure SaaS infrastructure architecture to meet government-grade standards
• Advise on secure data handling and transfer protocols
• Help develop and shape a comprehensive security roadmap
• Advise on security controls for AI model integrations
• Provide input on secure API architecture
• Advise on secure development lifecycle processes with embedded security practices
• Guide the design of data sovereign solutions for US, UK, and EU regulatory environments
• Advise on strategies for delivering on-premise deployment options

What We're Looking For

• Proven SaaS security architecture experience for demanding environments
• AI/ML security knowledge
• Major cloud platform security proficiency (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Familiarity with European and North American government security frameworks
• DevSecOps and secure development practice expertise
• Experience guiding organisations through certification pathways