Security Risk Lead, Third-Party Automation

Affirm; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 146,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Time off

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Affirm is seeking a Security Risk Manager to lead the enhancement of its Security Third Party Program, focusing on automation and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires hands-on coding experience, especially in Python and agentic coding tools, while ensuring compliance with security frameworks.

Ideal candidates will have a solid background in information security and risk management with a BA or BS degree in a related field. Affirm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, with base pay ranges for different states outlined clearly.

Qualifications

• Experience engineering solutions via Python and agentic coding tooling.
• Familiarity with industry based information security frameworks.
• Professional certification in Information Security is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mature Affirm's Security Third Party Program.
• Build and maintain automation for manual GRC tasks.
• Design and operate workflow orchestration across systems.

Skills

5+ years of experience in Information Security

Hands-on experience with agentic coding tools

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Attention to detail

Ability to understand technical issues

Education

BA or BS degree in Information Security or related field

Tools

Python

AWS

GCP

Claude

Cursor

Job description

Affirm is seeking a Security Risk Manager to lead the enhancement of its Security Third Party Program, focusing on automation and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires hands-on coding experience, especially in Python and agentic coding tools, while ensuring compliance with security frameworks.

Ideal candidates will have a solid background in information security and risk management with a BA or BS degree in a related field. Affirm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, with base pay ranges for different states outlined clearly.