Security Engineer (Fractional)
Core
Fractional security engineer shaping enterprise-grade security posture, cloud/app security, compliance, and governance for a tech organization while advising early-stage ventures.
Role type
Senior IC security engineer (fractional/advisor)
Builds
Security strategy, controls, policies, and frameworks for a tech organization and portfolio startups
Domain
Technology / Cloud Security / Compliance
Required skills
Cloud security, Application security, DevSecOps, Security governance, Risk assessment, Compliance frameworks, Incident response, Identity and access management, Vulnerability management, Security tooling
Preferred skills
CISSP, CISM, CISA, AWS, GCP, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, Startup environment experience, Distributed team management (via careerplan.io/jobs/e38f6e9e-8e06-43b8-8379-0dbd617d4285-security-engineer-fractional-at-jobgether)
Technologies
AWS, GCP, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, SIEM, Endpoint detection and response
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a 12-month security roadmap; Establish and maintain a security risk register; Mentor IT leadership and engineering teams on secure coding and DevSecOps; Assess and strengthen security controls across cloud, CI/CD, and identity; Ensure data-handling practices align with privacy regulations; Standardize responses to security questionnaires and audits; Develop security policies for incident response and business continuity; Guide implementation of security technologies; Establish security frameworks for early-stage ventures; Evaluate security risks during investment assessments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (fractional)
