Clutch - Senior SecOps Engineer
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in software/application security, ideally in fast-growing startups or fintech environments. • Deep knowledge of web application security, secure software design, API hardening, and threat modeling. • Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, including use of SAST, DAST, SCA, and IaC scanning tools. • Familiarity with common compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, GLBA, PCI-DSS) and cloud-native security (AWS, GCP preferred). • Strong coding background (e.g., Node.js, Python, Go) and ability to read, understand, and debug code securely. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence without authority and foster cross-functional collaboration. • Please note that this role may evolve as our business needs change, so we appreciate your flexibility and adaptability.
Responsibilities
• Assess our application and cloud security posture, and map the highest risks across services, cloud accounts, and pipelines. • Embed with engineering teams to review security critical features and give practical guidance on secure design. • Integrate developer friendly security tooling (SAST, SCA, secret scanning, IaC scanning) into our CI/CD pipelines. • Triage and remediate early vulnerabilities, and set a baseline for secure coding and cloud hardening. • Lead the design and rollout of a Secure SDLC with actionable security gates and clear ownership at each stage. • Establish cloud security controls, including IAM least privilege, secrets management, and logging for threat detection. • Build internal tooling to automate threat detection, cloud posture monitoring, and vulnerability management. • Launch an internal security playbook with incident response runbooks tailored to Clutch’s tech stack. • Develop and maintain secure libraries and frameworks used across engineering, such as auth modules and input validators. • Drive continuous cloud security improvements through policy as code, automated compliance checks, and drift detection. • Build and mentor a security champion network inside engineering teams. • Partner with developers to threat model new services and cloud architecture changes.
Benefits
• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of remote work from anywhere, balancing life and career seamlessly. • Remote Flexibility: • Unforgettable Off-Sites: Twice a year, bond with colleagues in exciting destinations, fostering teamwork and fresh ideas. • Unforgettable Off-Sites: • Paid Time Off and National Holidays: Enjoy 20 PTO days yearly and the National Holidays for relaxation and rejuvenation. • Paid Time Off and National Holidays: • Stock Options: Joining us means having a stake in our success, so you'll receive stock options as part of your compensation package. • Stock Options: • Work Trip Budget: Grow personally and professionally with a budget for work-related trips and co-working. • Work Trip Budget: • Clutch is a revolutionary vertical SaaS company, proudly backed by Andreessen Horowitz (A16z), aimed at revolutionizing the way Credit Unions engage and change the lives of their members. As a champion of financial well-being, we address the urgent need for affordable lending solutions in an era where the average American grapples with over $155,000 in household debt. Unlike traditional financial institutions, Clutch develops software to turn Credit Unions into FinTech lenders and leverage their balance sheets to responsibly lend to over 130M Americans. Our mission extends beyond mere financial transactions; we strive to fundamentally enhance the way credit unions interact with their members. By integrating cutting-edge technologies and user-centric designs, we help credit unions provide seamless digital experiences that are on par with leading tech companies. This approach not only preserves but revitalizes the longstanding tradition of community and member-focused service inherent to credit unions. • Clutch • Please note: This position is offered on a contractor basis. Applicants must have the necessary documentation and authorization to work in the country where the job is located. Clutch cannot provide sponsorship or assist with obtaining work permits for this role.A Note About AI at ClutchWe love AI. We use it often and encourage our team to creatively and effectively leverage AI tools in their work. If you join Clutch, we hope you'll bring the same enthusiasm for exploring how AI can amplify impact, productivity, and innovation.That said, during the interview process, we want to hear your thoughts. Please approach interviews without the use of AI tools—our goal is to get to know how you think, solve problems, and communicate. Once you're in the seat, bring on the prompts! • Please note:
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