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Symple Lending · 1 month ago

Security Specialist (Junior CISO) – SOC 2 & PCI Compliance

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Symple Lending is a fast-growing fintech company delivering innovative financial solutions to consumers nationwide. They are seeking a Security Specialist (Junior CISO Track) to lead their SOC 2 Type II and PCI DSS programs, manage audits, enforce security best practices, and collaborate with engineering to secure systems and data.

Financial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Own SOC 2 Type II and PCI DSS audit readiness, control testing, and remediation

Maintain and enforce security policies, standards, and documentation

Partner with engineering teams to ensure secure cloud architecture and systems

Review internal systems, integrations, and deployments for security risks

Lead vulnerability management and monitor compliance with secure SDLC practices

Manage incident response processes and coordinate penetration testing

Conduct employee security training and support vendor risk assessments

Influence security roadmap and help mature our security posture

Qualification

SOC 2 compliancePCI DSS complianceAWS security practicesSecurity certificationsSecurity policies enforcementCommunication skillsCollaboration across teams

Required

2–6 years in Security, GRC, compliance, or security engineering

Experience with SOC 2 and PCI frameworks

Knowledge of AWS security practices, IAM, encryption, and cloud security tools

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

Preferred

Certifications such as Security+, CISA, CCSP, CISM, or CISSP (Associate acceptable)

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) retirement plan.

Paid time off

A collaborative and innovative work environment.

Growth advancement into CISO role

Company

Symple Lending

Symple Lending is an innovative financial services company that delivers sustainable solutions.

Founded in 2021

Costa Mesa, California, USA

201-500 employees

https://symplelending.com/

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