Security Risk Lead, Third-Party Automation

Affirm; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 146,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Affirm is looking for an experienced professional in Security Risk Management to lead their third-party security program in Houston, Texas. This role involves automating security processes and designing integrations across various platforms, ensuring security risk is effectively managed.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Information Security and be skilled in using Python and cloud environments. This position offers competitive pay ranging from $146,000 to $206,000 annually depending on location and experience.

Affirm provides a transparent pay structure with comprehensive benefits including 100% subsidized medical coverage.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Information Security or Risk Management.
• Hands-on experience with agentic coding tools and Python.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Affirm's Security Third Party Program and improve operational workflows.
• Build automation to replace manual tasks in security risk management.
• Design and operate integrations across various systems.

Skills

Information Security

Risk Management

Python

Cloud environments (AWS, GCP)

Communication skills

Security frameworks (NIST, PCI DSS)

Education

BA or BS in Information Security or related field

Tools

Claude

Cursor

Python

Job description

Affirm is looking for an experienced professional in Security Risk Management to lead their third-party security program in Houston, Texas. This role involves automating security processes and designing integrations across various platforms, ensuring security risk is effectively managed.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Information Security and be skilled in using Python and cloud environments. This position offers competitive pay ranging from $146,000 to $206,000 annually depending on location and experience.

Affirm provides a transparent pay structure with comprehensive benefits including 100% subsidized medical coverage.