Remote Security Risk Lead: 3rd-Party & Automation

Affirm; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 146,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Affirm is looking for a Security Risk Manager to lead their Security Third Party Program, focusing on automation and risk management for third-party relationships. You'll work closely with various teams to assess and manage security risks, ensuring a secure environment for Affirm’s operations.

This role requires 5+ years in Information Security and strong command of Python and agentic coding tools. Affirm offers a competitive benefits package and a salary range between $146,000 and $206,000 depending on location.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Information Security, Risk Management, Engineering and/or relevant roles.
• Hands-on experience using agentic coding tools and familiarity with Python.
• Experience with industry-based information security & control frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mature Affirm's Security Third Party Program with design and continuous improvement of processes.
• Build and maintain automation that replaces manual tasks using Python or low code platforms.
• Conduct light threat models on high-risk integrations.

Skills

Information Security

Risk Management

Python

Cloud environments

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

BA or BS degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Agentic coding tools (Cursor, Claude, Copilot)

SQL

BI tools

Job description

Affirm is looking for a Security Risk Manager to lead their Security Third Party Program, focusing on automation and risk management for third-party relationships. You'll work closely with various teams to assess and manage security risks, ensuring a secure environment for Affirm’s operations.

This role requires 5+ years in Information Security and strong command of Python and agentic coding tools. Affirm offers a competitive benefits package and a salary range between $146,000 and $206,000 depending on location.