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About the role

  • Head of Security leading Super.com's AI-first security program and enterprise risk strategy. Building security teams, protecting financial technology products, and partnering with executives and the board.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive Super.com's security roadmap
  • Staff and manage the security function
  • Navigate security risks and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Deliver a safe and secure product to customers
  • Report to the Senior Director of Infrastructure Engineering
  • Collaborate with Legal, Data, Engineering, Product, Finance, and HR leaders
  • Maintain direct access to the executive team and board
  • Lead hiring for engineers, GRC staff, and SOC partners
  • Manage junior individual contributors through Staff and Director-level reports
  • Provide mentorship and direct reports toward impactful opportunities
  • Own OKR setting and strategic planning across security domains
  • Mature governance, risk, and compliance functions
  • Expand the control framework with automated evidence, policy lifecycle, risk management, and privacy obligations
  • Direct the build-out of AI-native vulnerability management and detection tooling
  • Provide security guidance as the company adopts AI
  • Use AI to scale team output
  • Set security culture through training, secure-by-default patterns, developer enablement, and clear expectations
  • Ensure customer and product security through tool selection, organizational structure, and security team focus
  • Provide technical direction and final say on security architecture across Engineering
  • Be accountable to the board for overall security posture and risk acceptance
  • Help select and rapidly deploy evolving security tools

Requirements

  • 10+ years in security
  • 4+ years leading a security function or major pillar
  • Experience managing managers/directors and senior technical leaders (Staff+)
  • Owned company-level security strategy, budget, and outcomes end-to-end at a fast-paced technology company
  • Hands-on history in at least two of: application/product security, infrastructure security, detection and incident response, enterprise IT and identity, and GRC
  • Proven success supporting fast-paced software development teams at scale
  • Experience standing up or scaling a GRC program, including control frameworks, evidence automation, policy, and privacy program management
  • Experience with SOX, GDPR, PCI, SOC 2, and/or ISO 27001 frameworks
  • Experience presenting to and working directly with a Board or Audit Committee, external auditors, regulators, or QSAs
  • Experience with security risk quantification, acceptance, and translating technical risk into business impact
  • Strong track record hiring security professionals and developing engineers into technical and people leaders
  • Direct professional experience and notable outcomes driving AI transformation in security, engineering, and/or IT organizations
  • Experience with Kubernetes-based microservices, Python FastAPI, TypeScript React, Postgres, Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, AWS, EKS, MSK, ElastiCache, RDS, Istio, Helm, Terraform, Crossplane, Kyverno, and Datadog is relevant to the technology environment

Benefits

  • Work from anywhere in the world and choose the hours that suit you best
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Company-wide recharge days
  • Annual team offsites
  • Weekly UberEats credits
  • Travel discounts on Super.com
  • Generous parental leave
  • Flexible return-to-work plan
  • Equity options
  • Top-tier benefits starting on day one
  • Wellness budgets
  • Personal development funds
  • Team-level learning resources

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$222,000 - CA$293,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

AWSElasticSearchKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesPostgresPythonReactRedisTerraformTypeScript

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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