Security Compliance Engineer - Axon
Seattle, WA
About the Job
Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your Impact
The mission of Axon's Trust and Security group is to make our cloud services and connected devices the most trusted platform for the public safety market. We do so by making and upholding commitments to security and compliance.
We need a high-energy, motivated, and technically proficient professional to help meet our commitments to security and security compliance. There are plenty of challenges to conquer that will enable a wide-range of security and regulatory knowledge and experience.
Help us bring cloud computing to law enforcement by joining the information security team at Axon. Be on the cutting edge of cloud computing security in a very challenging and innovative environment.We need a high-energy security innovator to help execute our security assurance and compliance activities. There are plenty of challenges to conquer that require a wide-range of security knowledge and experience.
What You'll Do
Location: Onsite at our Seattle, Washington office 25% of the time.
Reports to: Senior Director of Trust and Security
Direct Reports: 0
- Partner with the sales teams to provide customers security assurance, including completing RFPs and responding to security questions
- Coordinate and participate in security assessments and remediation activities
- Partner with engineering and product teams to ensure security commitments are appropriately implemented
- Develop, manage, and execute security compliance tools to ensure program effectiveness and compliance with developed standards and requirements
- Create internal and customer facing documentation, policies, and white papers.
- Provide expert advice, guidance, and thought leadership to internal and external stakeholders.
- Interact with security and privacy program managers, product development, and legal teams
- Assist others in understanding and implementing security policy objectives in ways that are cost effective and align with business objectives
- Participate in periodic compliance activities, including ISO27001, SOC2 and manage any resulting remediation actions
- Stay current on regulatory movements, security policy udpates, security industry trends, attack techniques, mitigation techniques, and security technologies by attending conferences, networking with peers, and other educational opportunities
What You Bring
- Ability to work independently and comfortably in a fast-paced environment
- Minimum 4 years experience in an information security or compliance related role, such as security analyst, auditor, or compliance analyst/engineer
- Ability to support external customers and stakeholders
- Strong organizational, leadership, communication and project management skills
- Demonstrated working knowledge of software engineering fundamentals
- Strong background in cloud security controls and experience implementing security and security compliance requirements in cloud environments
- Ability to balance risks in ambiguous and complex situations
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Familiar with generally accepted information security practices, such as ISO 27001, Cloud Security Alliance CCM, NIST 800-53
- Willing and capable of undergoing background checks and other personnel security requirements
Preferred Requirements:
- Information security related certifications
- 1+ years interacting with external customers and stakeholders
- Experience with the CJIS Security Policy or FedRAMP
- Experience in an ISO 27001 compliant information security program
- Understanding of cloud computing technologies
Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.
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The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role is between USD 96,000 in the lowest geographic market and USD 185,000 in the highest geographic market. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit www.axon.com/careers/benefits(http://www.axon.com/careers/benefits).
Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you're excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Important Notes
The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
Axon's mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon's impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We're committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.