Senior Corporate Security Specialist II

Actblue; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ActBlue is seeking a Senior Corporate Security Specialist II to join its security program in the Boston area. The role focuses on investigations, on-call incident response, and safeguarding ActBlue’s people and information.

You will work across the SIEM stack and security controls with discretion and independence. Ideal candidates bring senior-level experience leading sensitive investigations, with exposure to AI security, identity, and audits, collaborating with cross-functional security teams

Qualifications

• Senior-level role requiring independence, discretion and confidentiality.
• Experience leading investigations into sensitive matters and high-stakes security events.
• Familiarity with AI security, identity and audit support in coordination with security teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations into sensitive matters with discretion.
• Manage on-call security operations and incident response.
• Oversee SIEM and detection stack operations.
• Coordinate with other security teams on AI security and audits.

Skills

SIEM monitoring

Investigation leadership

Incident response

Security policy

On-call readiness

Tools

SIEM stack

Endpoint protection tools

Job description

WHO WE ARE

ActBlue is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating cutting-edge technology that fuels Democratic victories and enables progressive causes to thrive.

Our vision is simple: building change through the power of people. Since our founding, we've been building innovative solutions to revolutionize grassroots fundraising - if you've donated to a Democratic campaign or a progressive organization online, you've probably used our platform! We believe in putting power in the hands of small-dollar donors by helping thousands of groups - from local candidates to national movements - mobilize their communities and create a lasting impact. Every member of our team is deeply committed to advancing our shared mission and core values. Together, we are shaping the future of democracy.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Security Team at ActBlue works to protect ActBlue from threat actors that might target ActBlue, our donors, our employees, and the campaigns and organizations that fundraise on our platform. Our security program is anchored in empathy for our stakeholders, which is a primary value for our team.

Corporate Security is the function responsible for safeguarding ActBlue's people and information. We run security operations and incident response - including the on-call rotation - own and operate ActBlue's SIEM and detection stack, secure our email and endpoints, deliver workforce security training and tabletop exercises, produce threat intelligence, and conduct employee investigations and sensitive matter reviews.

Employee investigations and reviews of sensitive matters are core to this function. This is senior-level work requiring independence, discretion, and strict confidentiality, as well as prior experience leading investigations. The role also touches related domains such as AI security, identity, and audit support, in coordination with other security teams.

The Senior Corporate Security Specialist II is an experienced individual