Head of Security

Snorkel AI

San Francisco, United States Posted September 25, 2026

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On-site Full-time Executive
Salary Range

$252,000 - $370,000

Job Description

Join Snorkel, a leading AI platform, as the Head of Security. In this role, you will build and lead our security function, including infrastructure security, application security, and governance, risk & compliance (GRC). You will report to the CTO and be responsible for defining Snorkel's overall security strategy, building a high-performing security organization, and establishing the operating cadence for security. You will also own cloud security architecture, embed security into the product development lifecycle, build and run Snorkel's compliance program, and act as a trusted advisor to the executive team on security risk and investment tradeoffs.

  • Definir la estrategia de seguridad de Snorkel, establecer metas y construir un equipo de seguridad de alto rendimiento.
  • Responsable de la arquitectura y postura de seguridad en la nube, así como de la gestión de vulnerabilidades y la respuesta a incidentes.
  • Construir y ejecutar el programa de cumplimiento de Snorkel, incluyendo auditorías y gestión de riesgos.
  • Track record building and scaling a security function from a founding stage (team of ~1) through a mature org (10–30+), ideally at a high-growth technology company
  • 10+ years in technology security, including significant leadership experience; you've held director-level or above scope
  • Experience owning security budget, vendor selection, and board/exec-level reporting
  • Experience working with AI/ML-specific security risks (model security, data pipeline protection, prompt injection)
  • Deep expertise across infrastructure/cloud security (AWS, IAM, network security, encryption) and application security (SDLC integration, threat modeling, AppSec tooling)
  • Hands-on familiarity with modern security tooling: SIEM, EDR, CSPM, vulnerability management
  • Comfortable as the face of security to customers during security reviews/audits, and to auditors during certification cycles
  • Proven experience building and running compliance programs (SOC 2, ISO 27001, or equivalent) from the ground up
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; able to flex between board-level summary and engineering-level depth
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree a plus
Required Skills
compliance leadership artificial intelligence Amazon Web Services SIEM audit communication
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