Security Risk Lead, Third-Party Automation

Affirm; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

100% subsidized medical coverage

Job summary

Affirm is seeking a qualified individual to lead its Security Third Party Program, where you will design, implement, and improve security processes. You will work closely with various teams to manage security risks and create solutions that automate manual tasks.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Information Security and must be familiar with Python and cloud environments. This position offers a competitive salary range based on location and experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Information Security, Risk Management, or Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Python and agentic coding tools.
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mature Affirm's Security Third Party Program.
• Build and maintain automation for manual GRC tasks.
• Evaluate third party security controls and provide recommendations.

Skills

Information Security

Risk Management

Python

Cloud Environments

Communication Skills

Automation

Education

BA or BS in Information Security

Tools

Python

Claude

Cursor

Job description

Affirm is seeking a qualified individual to lead its Security Third Party Program, where you will design, implement, and improve security processes. You will work closely with various teams to manage security risks and create solutions that automate manual tasks.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Information Security and must be familiar with Python and cloud environments. This position offers a competitive salary range based on location and experience.