RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement and enhance security controls by leading the deployment, integration, and tuning of solutions such as CNAPP, SIEM, CASB, EDR, DLP, and MDM to maximize effectiveness.
- Support security design decisions by providing subject matter expertise on cloud and SaaS security best practices while influencing architecture led by the Security Architect role.
- Lead incident response and investigations by guiding containment, remediation, root cause analysis, and post-incident improvements.
- Strengthen application security by overseeing secure development practices and managing SAST, SCA, and DAST tooling.
- Advance identity and access management by supporting IAM policy enforcement, SSO, MFA, SCIM, RBAC, and user lifecycle governance.
- Secure AI systems and integrations by assessing and protecting embedded APIs and organizational AI tool usage to ensure resilience, privacy, and compliance.
- Collaborate cross-functionally by working with Engineering, IT, and GRC teams to embed security into systems and workflows.
- Mentor and influence by providing technical guidance, reviewing work, and promoting security-first thinking across the organization.
- Stay ahead of threats and regulations by tracking emerging risks, technologies, and compliance requirements to inform forward-looking strategies.
- Participate in and help improve the on-call rotation by providing guidance, escalation support, and driving improvements in response processes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field and/or advanced certifications (CISSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, SANS, etc.).
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in Information Security, IT Security, or a related role, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead capacity.
- Proven track record implementing and managing advanced security technologies (e.g., CASB, CNAPP, CSPM, SIEM, SOAR, DLP, SWG).
- Experience securing AI/ML systems or APIs, including governance of third-party AI integrations and organizational use of AI tools.
- Strong understanding of modern cloud security architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience performing threat modeling and risk assessments on cloud-based systems.
- Hands-on experience with application security tooling (SAST, SCA, DAST) and embedding secure development practices.
- Demonstrated leadership in security incident response, investigations, and root cause analysis.
- Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders and explain security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to drive initiatives to completion in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience mentoring engineers and setting operational standards.
- Familiarity with compliance and risk frameworks relevant to health and AI (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI, GDPR, FTC guidance, HIPAA-adjacent state laws) is a plus.
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What We Do
At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. Our wearable device and performance optimization platform has been adopted by many of the world's greatest athletes and consumers alike.
Why Work With Us
At WHOOP, we’re focused on building an inclusive and equitable team with a strong sense of belonging for everyone—increasing representation in every way as our team grows. We believe that our differences are our source of strength—so much so it’s one of our core values.
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