Overview
Security & Compliance Engineer (Remote US) Jobs in Seattle, WA at Nametag
Title: Security & Compliance Engineer (Remote US)
Company: Nametag
Location: Seattle, WA
Job Title:Security and Compliance Engineer
Location:Remote-first
Job Type:Full-Time
SummaryNametag is seeking an experienced Security and Compliance Engineer to ensure the security and compliance of our identity verification and account protection solutions. This role requires expertise in compliance and privacy standards and frameworks, security operations, and customer-facing security interactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a proven ability to maintain world-class security programs, instill customer confidence, and proactively address evolving compliance and security needs.
Role OverviewAs the Security and Compliance Engineer, you will oversee Nametag’s security and compliance initiatives, working closely with cross-functional teams to maintain enterprise-grade security standards. You will lead efforts to expand compliance certifications, manage security operations, and support customer-facing teams in addressing security questions and risk assessments. This role will also involve collaborating with product management to prioritize compliance and readiness initiatives, ensuring Nametag remains a trusted partner for large enterprise customers. Your work will be critical in maintaining customer trust, ensuring operational excellence, and helping Nametag lead in the identity management space.
Key Responsibilities
Compliance and Privacy Standards Management:
Lead and maintain Nametag’s compliance programs, including SOC2, ISO27001, NIST AI standards, GDPR, CPRA, and other privacy regulations and frameworks.
Collaborate with product management to prioritize and implement new compliance initiatives.
Continuously evaluate and adapt compliance strategies to meet evolving regulatory, privacy, and enterprise requirements.
Security Operations:
Manage daily security operations, including log review, endpoint monitoring, and incident response.
Perform regular audits, vulnerability assessments, and proactive threat management to protect Nametag’s systems and data.
Evaluate and optimize security tools, processes, and procedures to ensure operational excellence.
Vendor Management:
Manage relationships with security vendors, ensuring optimal performance and alignment with Nametag’s security needs.
Oversee vendor assessments, negotiations, and ongoing evaluations to maintain the highest levels of service and security.
Customer Support & Collaboration:
Act as a primary point of contact for customer security questions and participate in technical calls with their security teams.
Support third-party risk management (TPRM) efforts, including security reviews and vendor assessments.
Collaborate with customer success and sales teams to address security concerns and communicate Nametag’s security practices.
Future Compliance Frameworks:
Research emerging compliance and privacy standards and frameworks, particularly in identity verification and AI-driven technologies.
Recommend and implement updates to Nametag’s compliance and security practices to align with customer and regulatory expectations.
Enterprise Responsibility:
Maintain Nametag’s strong commitment to enterprise-grade security and compliance.
Ensure internal programs meet the highest standards, instilling confidence in customers about Nametag’s security-first approach.
Ideal Qualifications
Experience: 5+ years in security engineering, compliance, or related roles. However, we encourage candidates with a mix of relevant skills and experiences to apply, …