Team Lead, Security and Compliance

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Software Development
Knak

Knak

Knak is a no code email and landing page creation platform for enterprise marketing teams. Create beautiful, on-brand campaigns quickly and seamlessly integrate with top marketing automation platforms.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2015
$25M raised

Description

  • Maintain Knak’s security control framework and oversee continuous monitoring and remediation efforts.
  • Educate control owners, deliver security training, and promote best practices across the organization.
  • Work closely with product, engineering, leadership, auditors, and vendors to support security workflows.
  • Develop and manage security policies, standards, procedures, and internal handbooks.
  • Monitor metrics, contribute to reporting, and provide visibility into security and compliance health.
  • Guide the company’s approach to SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance frameworks.
  • Build security awareness across the company and help teams understand security requirements and their importance.
  • Lead people and support team growth while balancing security needs with business objectives.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in security and compliance, including leadership or team lead responsibilities.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001.
  • Technical and business knowledge across security training, application security, and compliance programs.
  • Proven ability to lead change and influence teams across an organization.
  • Strong communication, conflict management, and organizational skills.
  • Experience managing people and supporting team growth.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and balance security requirements with business needs.
  • Security certifications such as CISA or CISM are a plus, or progress toward them is preferred.
  • Experience in SaaS or high-growth startup environments is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and equity in the company.
  • Great benefits package.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Life leave days for personal life events.
  • Team lunches and off-sites.
  • Strong commitment to career growth.
  • Inclusive, barrier-free working environment.

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