Senior Security Compliance & Trust Lead (Remote)

Chainguard; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 151,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly culture

Stock options

Health insurance

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Chainguard is building the secure foundation for software development and deployment. Our Governance & Trust team ensures that security practices behind that mission are effective, measurable, and worthy of our customers' trust.

We are hiring a senior practitioner to lead the compliance and trust side of that team, running external examinations, managing customer diligence, and guiding third-party risk operations.

Qualifications

• Experience leading external examinations (SOC 2 Type 2) and ISO 27001 programs.
• Fluency in regulated-industry customer diligence (SIG, CAIQ, DORA-style questionnaires).
• Experience running vendor risk assessments in a program.

Responsibilities

• Run the execution of external examinations end to end, including evidence calendar, population, and auditor readiness.
• Build strong relationships with People, IT, Infrastructure, Engineering, Legal, and Sales to support evidence and remediation.
• Own customer security diligence and third-party risk management program, including questionnaires and vendor assessments.
• Act as product owner for the customer-facing side of the agent platform and maintain an evidence bank for questionnaires.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance program

Auditor relations

Cross-functional teams

Job description

Chainguard is building the secure foundation for software development and deployment. Our Governance & Trust team ensures that security practices behind that mission are effective, measurable, and worthy of our customers' trust.

We are hiring a senior practitioner to lead the compliance and trust side of that team, running external examinations, managing customer diligence, and guiding third-party risk operations.