Pear-VC
Founding Security Engineer
London. Posted 11 months ago
The role
You will shape and own the foundation of the security program across infrastructure, product, and compliance. You will work with engineering, operations, and leadership to ensure security and demonstrate compliance to customers.
What you will do
- Take ownership of existing security tooling and implement new ones
- Embed secure-by-design practices into the development lifecycle
- Monitor systems for irregular behaviour and design detection and prevention mechanisms
- Ensure infrastructure and applications align with industry standards
- Conduct and lead risk assessments including third-party and internal evaluations
- Document and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls
- Partner with GTM and leadership to demonstrate security posture to customers
Required qualifications
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing security tooling
- Experience working within AWS security ecosystem
- Solid foundations in networking, systems, and cloud infrastructure
- Experience reviewing and improving product and infrastructure security
- Experience with secure SDLC practices
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks like ISO 27001 or SOC 2
- Ability to automate security tasks using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or APIs
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Significant equity
- Huge autonomy and ownership
- Budget for learning and professional growth
- Bi-annual team retreats
About the company
Wexler is a rapidly growing legal AI company based in London. They build an AI platform for managing, resolving and preventing legal disputes for law firms and Fortune500 companies.